Managing Partner Michael Wildes and Senior Attorney Caroline Gabela-Monteiro are proud to announce the approval of the petition filed on behalf of talented architectural renderer, Guillaume Paturel.
Frenchman Guillaume Paturel was born in Marseille in 1970. He began his career with the classical use of painting and illustration collage. He also presented furniture and scenographic projects at the 1990 Biennale de Valencia in Spain. At age 22, Mr. Paturel graduated from both the “École des Beaux Arts” in Marseille, France and the École d’Architecture of Paris la Villette.
The rise of the virtual world, the Internet and Google Maps, provided Mr. Paturel the medium and tools to fuse his two passions, art making architecture, and become one of the most recognized architectural renderers. He began his rendering career with prestigious projects such as the illustration of the new World Trade Center design. Mr. Paturel went on to contribute to major urban projects such as Kaust & Kacare in Saudi Arabia and the Aktau City in Kazakhstan. In 2011 he provided critical renderings for a series of homes designed by some of the most revered architects in the world: Fujimoto, Faustino, Mos, Pezo and Von Ellrichshausen.
Since September 2015, Mr. Paturel has led By Encore and Pax Brooklyn. Mr. Paturel has been critical to these companies’ delivery of the most innovative and high-tech architectural renderings in the industry. By Encore and Pax Brooklyn are established, independent USA-based architectural rendering practices involved with projects throughout the USA and abroad. As head of By Encore and Pax Brooklyn, Mr. Paturel is critical to the firm’s delivery of 3D architectural renderings, architectural design services, architectural drafting services, architectural drawing services, paper to Cad Conversion and PDF to DWG. By Encore’s list of impressive clients includes Alloy, Aro, Bernheimer, Cannon Design, CCD, EDR, Enia, Jacques Ferrier, FXFowle, Gensler, Hok, Koetter Kim, KPF, Klingmann, Leclercq, Yves Lion, Map Office, NBBJ, Perkins Eastman, Thomas Phifer, John Reed, Rex, Sage & Coombe and Studio A+I, among countless others. Pax Brooklyn’s roster of clients includes Halstead, Terra Holdings Development, MIT University, Fogarty Finger, Toll Brothers, Gluck Plus, Ikon 5 Architects, Louis Vuitton Architecture, Wonder Works, Black Cat Super Yachts, Cooper Robertson, Devora Real Estate, Cobe Architecture, Clear PH, Monadnock, Kushner, BFC Partners, Studio Gang, Cannon Design, FX Collaborative, Tracer Corp, and KPF.
Wildes & Weinberg was founded in 1960 by Senior Partner, Leon Wildes. Nearly three quarters of a century later, the firm continues to concentrate its practice in all aspects of U.S. immigration and nationality law, servicing the immigration requirements of prominent American and International firms, banks, industrial, financial, and manufacturing concerns, as well as law firms in connection with the personnel needs of their foreign national employees.
In addition, the firm has a distinguished clientele and has done substantial immigration work for performing artists, directors, writers, models, actors/actresses, athletes, fine artists, art dealers, curators, and literary agents. Most notable was Leon Wildes’ successful representation of former Beatle John Lennon and his artist wife, Yoko Ono in their deportation proceedings, the basis of which has inspired legislation, and has been portrayed in films, plays, and literary works worldwide. Some of the firm’s other distinguished clients include scholar Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (z”l), as well as soccer icon Pele, Master Chef Jean-Georges, musicians Sinead O’ Connor and Boy George, as well as First Lady Melania Trump and her family.
Michael Wildes, the firm’s Managing Partner, is also currently serving his fourth term as Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, is the author of Safe Haven in America: Battles to Open the Golden Door (which draws on over a quarter of a century of his practice in the immigration field), is an Adjunct Professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York, and serves as Counsel to Lincoln Center and several international/corporate law firms.
Despite difficulties currently being encountered in dealing with U.S. immigration authorities, the firm has maintained an extraordinary track record for success in its cases. The firm’s litigation group has expanded its efforts in filing Mandamus Actions and other Actions in Federal Courts throughout the nation.
In addition, Wildes & Weinberg’s multilingual staff is spread throughout its offices in New York City, Englewood, New Jersey, Miami, Florida, and by appointment only in Los Angeles, California and Tel Aviv, Israel, and are known for their experience and special expertise in processing each foreign national’s case with nothing less than the highest level of professionalism.
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