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Richard & Sartaj comes from a family of immigrants and has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) for over 10 years. Having earned his Juris Doctor at Western State University School of Law, Richard has more than one decades of experience assisting clients in numerous areas of immigration law. He spent several years exclusively practicing deportation defense for a nonprofit organization before founding his practice.

Richard's heritage underlines his understanding of the importance of immigration, and he endeavors to treat each client with the honesty, integrity, and respect they deserve. He strives to do everything possible to achieve positive outcomes on behalf of his clients and leaves no stone unturned in pursuing potential legal solutions. Richard is well-versed in numerous areas of immigration law, including employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, and immigration litigation.

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Thank you guys for what you have done for me!
Richard and Monika were extremely patient in answering all of my legal questions and concerns pertaining to my visas. They were very informative and steered me in the right direction. They helped me to get the J1 visa, then the O-1 and in the end the Green Card. I highly appreciated their adv...
I would recommend his services to anyone.
Richard and his team of paralegals were more than instrumental in my husband's case for obtaining his Green Card. I don't know what I would've done without Richard's kindness, intellect with complicated immigration issues and advice. Going through the Green Card process is not easy. There...
Highly professional & truly amazing lawyer.
Mr. John Nicelli was honest and did not promise us unrealistic results like other immigration lawyers. My husband went to see him after few app. with other attorneys that promised short,easy and quick process.But we knew that my case is hard and complicated and that did not sound right for us. I ...
Thomas H. Recommends John A. Nicelli
Mr Nicelli is one in a million. Mr Nicelli is one in a million. Not only is he honest and true hard working Immigration Lawyer, he is the fastest most efficient office that I ever experienced. Richard makes it happen. He knows what paper work you need to process and is very well aware of timi...
I am extremely blessed to have Richard helping me.
I am extremely blessed to have Richard helping me. He is surely professional and knowledgeable in his field, but in addition, he also possesses a candor and bearing that quickly put me at ease. My case was complex and required extensive follow-up and reams of paperwork. He and his staff handl...
An honest lawyer that really helps people in need.
I was looking for a good immigration attorney to process my change of status. I was recommended John Nicelli. I was very pleased to be treated like a president. John and his staff were not only courteous and professional, they were very helpful in all my questions and my paper work was always in ...

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