Immigration Law
Family & employment visas, adjustment of status, K-1 fiancé(e) visas, asylum & deportation defense, citizenship and naturalization.
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Maria Mateo Law is a Queens, NYC law firm dedicated to helping clients with Immigration Law, Divorce & Family Law, and Personal Injury — with compassion, and results.
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Maria Mateo
Founding Attorney · Est. 2010
About The Firm
A Queens firm built on family, immigration & justice
Our firm has succeeded in quickly handling immigration processes such as Asylum, Family-based petitions, Consular Processes, Special Immigrant & Juvenile matters, Work and Investor Visas, and Adjustment of Status — alongside related court cases.
Maria Mateo P.C. has aggressively advocated for clients in Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity and Guardianship cases, built on our team’s skill and courtroom experience.
- Licensed in NY State & admitted to Federal Courts (SDNY / EDNY)
- Admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States
- Member, Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York
- Bilingual team — English & Spanish, se habla español
What We Do
Practice Areas
Focused representation across the matters that affect our clients most — family, home, and safety.
Matrimonial & Family Law
Contested & uncontested divorce, child custody & support, prenuptial agreements, orders of protection, guardianship and paternity.
Learn morePersonal Injury
Trustworthy representation for victims of car accidents, medical malpractice, and other personal injury or wrongful death claims.
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Every Case, Handled With Precision
- Waivers & Asset Forfeiture
- Immigrant Visas (IR1, CR1, K-3, F1–F4)
- Non-immigrant Visas (K1, B1/B2, F, M, T1)
- Investor & Work Visas (H-1B, J1, R1, E1/E2)
- Asylum, Refugee & Protection
- Deportation & Removal Proceedings
- Citizenship, Residence & Naturalization
- L-1A/L-1B, EB-1/EB-2/EB-3, O & P Visas
- Contested & Uncontested Divorce
- Separation Agreements & Prenups
- Child Support & Custody / Visitation
- LGBTQ+ Divorce
- Domestic Violence / Orders of Protection
- Guardianship & Paternity
- Foster Care Approval & Review
- Child Protective Proceedings
- Car & Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip, Trip & Fall Injuries
- Wrongful Death Claims
Our Team
Meet Our Dedicated Attorneys
Maria Mateo
Founding Attorney
Founded the firm in 2010; LL.M. from St. John’s University. Licensed in NY and admitted to the SDNY, EDNY and the U.S. Supreme Court. Recognized among the 2017 Top 10 Immigration Lawyers of New York.
Emilio Arnau
Managing Attorney
Licensed in Spain and New York with 20+ years of combined experience across personal injury, immigration, labor and family law. Graduated first in his class, LL.M. from St. John’s University.
Briana E. Vargas
Associate Attorney
Former Assistant District Attorney, Queens County. Handles matrimonial & family law matters including child support, custody and family offense petitions. J.D., St. John’s University School of Law.
Track Record
Case Results
A snapshot of the outcomes our clients come to us for. (Sample layout — ready for real case data & figures.)
Immigration
Family Petition Approved
Reunited a client with their spouse through adjustment of status after a complex prior denial.
Family Law
Favorable Custody Outcome
Secured primary custody and a durable support order for a client navigating a contested divorce.
Immigration
Asylum Granted
Built a persuasive record of country-conditions evidence resulting in a granted asylum claim.
Personal Injury
Settlement Secured
Negotiated a favorable settlement for a client injured in a motor-vehicle collision.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique.
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Depending on the case, we offer an hourly rate or a flat rate. We only work for as long as a case requires, so you’ll never be overbilled for unproductive time.
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