Senior Partner Leon Wildes, Managing Partner Michael Wildes, Attorney Amy Wildes, and recent J.D. graduates, Raquel Wildes Genet and Josh Wildes, are interviewed by Alan Gurvey and Kerri Kasem, hosts of Gurvey’s Law. The Father’s Day special episode featured three generations of lawyers. June, 2019.
According to Gurvey’s Law social media posts:
“Celebrate Father’s Day with three generations of the Wildes’, a family rich in character and brilliant in law. Celebrity immigration attorney and the mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, Michael Wildes, shares the mic with this father the legendary Leon Wildes, who represented John Lennon in one of the most famous precedential immigration cases in U.S. history. Amy Wildes, Michael’s wife and also an immigration attorney extraordinaire with Wildes & Weinberg Immigration Law Offices, will join in the banter, as will Michael and Amy’s children, Raquel and Josh, who both just graduated from their parents’ and grandfather’s alma mater, the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where Sir Paul McCartney gave Leon Wildes a shout out during his graduation address. Together the family will talk about their commitment to giving back in the community, why they became lawyers, and how the elders inspired the children’s life choices, both professionally and personally. Don’t miss this heartwarming and inspiring episode of Gurvey’s Law on Father’s Day, this Sunday June 16th at 5 pm on KABC Talkradio and streaming live at www.kabc.com !”
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Founded in 1960 by Michael’s father, Leon Wildes, whose best-known accomplishment was his successful representation of John Lennon in his widely publicized deportation proceedings, the circumstances of which have inspired several films and documentaries, Wildes & Weinberg specializes exclusively in the practice of U.S. immigration and nationality law. More than fifty nine years since its inception the firm continues to serve a distinguished domestic and international clientele and covers all areas of U.S. Immigration Law, including employment and investment-based immigration, work permits, permanent residence for qualified individuals, family-based immigration, asylum applications and all temporary and permanent type visas.
In addition to running a highly successful immigration law practice, Michael was recently sworn-in as Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, has just released his newly authored book, 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. Moreover, Michael is internationally renowned for his successful representation of distinguished individuals and corporate clients such as performing artists, directors, writers, models, actors/actresses, athletes, race car drivers, fine artists, art dealers, curators, musicians, photographers, stylists, and literary agents. Some of the firm’s other distinguished clients include several Miss Universe winners as well as soccer icon Pele, Master Chef Jean-Georges and First Lady Melania Trump and her family.
Today, the firm of Wildes & Weinberg, maintains offices in New York City, New York, Englewood, New Jersey, Miami, Florida, and a presence in Los Angeles, California and continues to maintain its stellar reputation in the field of U.S. Immigration & Nationality Law.
To learn more about Wildes & Weinberg, please view the firm’s website at www.wildeslaw.com or contact Managing Partner Michael Wildes at michael@wildeslaw.com to schedule a consultation or for media inquiries.
