In conjunction with the Community of Friends in Action, Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. Managing Partner Michael Wildes will be the featured speaker at a public seminar on Immigration Issues, February 23, 2015.
Family and Friends of the Community of Friends in Action are invited to hear from Michael Wildes, Esq., well-known immigration specialist, on Monday, February 23, 2015, 7:30pm, at the Grace Evangelica Lutheran Church, Broad and Homestead Streets, Palisades Park, NJ. Michael will be discussing President Obama’s Immigration Plan: Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) Program; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program; as well as other immigration related topics. Michael will be joined by one of his bilingual senior staff attorneys, so bring questions.
Wildes & Weinberg was founded more then 5 decades ago by Michael’s father, Leon Wildes, who is best known for his successful representation of John Lennon in his deportation proceedings, the circumstances of which have inspired documentaries, films, and other literary works. Over the past 50 years, the firm has concentrated its practice in all aspects of U.S. immigration and nationality law, servicing the immigration needs of individuals as well as prominent American and International banks, industrial, financial, legal, and manufacturing corporations in connection with the personnel needs of their foreign national employees. In addition, the firm has a distinguished clientele and have done substantial immigration work for performing artists, directors, writers, models, actors/actresses, athletes, fine artists, art dealers, curators, and literary agents. Today, the firm consists of more than 40 individuals, all expert in U.S. immigration law, and the multi-lingual staff is spread throughout three offices; New York City, Englewood, NJ, and Miami, FL.
Prior to joining Wildes & Weinberg, Michael was a former Federal Prosecutor with the United States Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn (1989-1993). Mr. Wildes also served as a two-term City Council Person as well as a two-term Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, where he resides. In addition, he often appears as a legal commentator/analyst for network television and radio and is an Adjunct Professor of Business Immigration Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York
