Juan Carlos Monteza - NY Lawyer Dictionary Profile

Monteza Law Firm, P.C.- a specialized Immigration Law practice located in the heart of New York City- was established by an individual who personally underwent the immigration process in the United States. This personal experience enables him to empathize with his clients' worries in a manner that sets him apart from many other legal professionals. Attorney Monteza focuses his practice solely on Immigration Law, possessing the expertise and background required to handle complex immigration cases such as Cancellation of Removal/Deportation, challenging denials, Motion to Reopen (MTR), Waivers, U-Visas, VAWA, and more. Attorney Monteza completed his Masters of Law degree (LLM) in 2004 at Yeshiva University, Benjamin Cardozo Law School in New York City. He obtained his LLB law degree from Universidad de San Martin de Porres in Lima, Peru, graduating within the top third of his class. During his time in Law School, Mr. Monteza served at the Ministry of Justice managing prisoner's amnesty and pardon applications, and at the Peruvian Ministry of Labor aiding underprivileged individuals in their disputes against exploitative employers. Mr. Monteza is licensed to practice law in New York and is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). His unwavering commitment and diligent work in the field of Immigration Law have led him to achieve the prestigious "AV Preeminent" rating in legal ability and ethics from the esteemed Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory. For a complimentary in-person consultation, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at (212) 870-6175.