Ms. Milstein has been practicing immigration law for over two decades, focusing on “extraordinary ability” visas and green cards. While she also handles all types of immigration matters, including standard business visas/green cards and family based cases, she has extensive experience resolving complex immigration cases in federal court, as well. She prides herself on finding creative solutions for her clients to allow them to live, work and/or train in the U.S. Ms. Milstein completed her bachelor’s degree in Art History from Bard College and continued to Cardozo School of Law where she achieved her Juris Doctorate. Ms. Milstein is admitted to the bar in New York, the District of Columbia, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, Eastern District of New York, District of Colorado, District of Nebraska and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. She also is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and American Immigration Lawyers Association. Ms. Milstein regularly volunteers for the Lawyers for the Arts association and is the President of the Center for Art Law. She is also a regular speaker on immigration matters at Columbia University, NYU Tisch, Stanford Business School, amongst many others. Outside of Work, Ms. Milstein enjoys running, reading, word puzzles, and traveling!
Milstein Law Group is an experienced group of legal professionals dedicated to providing effective and creative solutions in the field of immigration law. Founder & CEO Rakhel Milstein has been practicing immigration law for nearly two decades, focusing on “extraordinary ability” visas and green cards. While she also handles all types of immigration matters, including standard work visas/green cards and family-based cases, she has extensive experience resolving complex immigration cases in federal court, as well.Quality service and personalized attention to client needs are the cornerstones of the practice. The firm is known for creative problem-solving and providing a level of service above and beyond client expectations.
Main Areas of Practice
Milstein Law Group brings a personalized approach to every immigration case—whether Extraordinary Ability, Business, or Family. That sensitivity, combined with intense rigor, determination, and innovative thinking around immigration issues, has made them the go-to firm for clients in need of top-shelf representation, from world-class artists and athletes to C-Suite professionals, to international families in need. Practice areas include:
Extraordinary Ability – Milstein Law Group has extensive experience obtaining O-1 visas and EB-1 green cards for the most talented and successful foreign nationals in film, dance, culinary arts, theatre, arts, music, athletes, entrepreneurs, and corporate officers.
Business Immigration – With decades of experience, Milstein Law Group has provided immigration solutions to hundreds of US companies looking to employ foreign nationals. The team is ardent and energetic, with the creative prowess to handle a variety of employment-based and investor-based cases, including:
Temporary Work Visas – H-1B, L-1A/L-1B, O-1, E-1/E-2, TN, J-1, P-1A/P-1B, P-3, or
Green Cards/Lawful Permanent Residence – EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-1C, EB-2 National Interest Waiver, and EB-2/EB-3 PERM-based petitions.
Family & Citizenship – Milstein Law Group provides both creative and compassionate service to families and individuals in need of support and guidance on the way to permanent residency or citizenship.
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