Filing for a Pardon in New York State Involving Immigration Issues

Filing for a Pardon in New York State Involving Immigration Issues

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Filing for a pardon in New York State (NYS) is a detailed process that requires careful preparation, especially for individuals seeking relief from immigration-related consequences of criminal convictions. This comprehensive guide outlines the steps involved in applying for a pardon in NYS, highlights considerations pertinent to immigration law, and provides a […]

Understanding Executive Clemency: The Impact of a Pardon from the Governor of New York State

Understanding Executive Clemency: The Impact of a Pardon from the Governor of New York State

By Brian Figeroux | Editorial Credit: Lev Radin /shutterstock.com  A pardon from the Governor of New York State is a form of executive clemency that can significantly relieve individuals with past criminal offenses. Obtaining a pardon from the Governor of New York State is a challenging but potentially life-changing process for individuals with past criminal […]