PRACTICE AREAS

Consulting on criminal matters, immigration consequences of plea deals or convictions, providing consultation on immigration matters, reviewing case files for possible forms of relief, giving guidance on potential case strategy, consulting with attorneys & clients regarding potential appeals.
In our discretion, we offer free second-opinion consultations when possible and free consultations for low income families upon request.
Federal Court Appeals, Agency Appeals, Board of Immigration Appeals, Petition for Review in Federal Circuit Court, AAO Appeals, and appeals of all immigration matters or agency decisions (appealing FOIA results & challenging agent decisions).
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We will review your case and advise you regarding strategies for appeal if possible. We handle appeals for other lawyers and law firms, as well as individual clients.
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In our discretion we will consider cases for Pro Bono Appeals upon request.

Visas, Removal Defense, Asylum, Bond, Naturalization/Citizenship, Immigration Appeals, Visa Waivers, VAWA, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Green Card, FOIA, Credible Fear Interviews, RFE, NOID, Deportation, Criminal Immigration, Inadmissibility 601 Waiver, 601A Waiver, Consular Processing, Petitions, all other immigration matters.
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We will consider take immigration cases or providing partial assistance in immigration matters pro bono if possible and upon request.

Information & Experience
Joseph is a graduate of New York Law School where he was the President of the New York Law School Chapter of the Federalist Society. Joseph is licensed to practice law in the State of New York, the District of Columbia and Department of Justice Executive Office of Immigration Review in any state in the US. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and many local grassroots organizations advocating for immigrant rights and government reform. Prior to attending law school Joseph lived in Mexico City where he studied Mexican Culture Studies and Conversational Spanish at Universidad Iberoamericana.
Joseph worked for over six years as an immigration attorney In 2016 & 2017 Joseph Caraccio was recognized by ASLA as one of the top 40 lawyers under 40 in the area of immigration law. Joseph Caraccio was also recognized as one of the 10 best immigration lawyers in New York for 2016, by the American Institute of Legal Counsel. Joseph Caraccio was recognized in 2017 by the National Advocates as one of the top 40 lawyers under 40.
Recently Super Lawyers awarded Joseph Caraccio as a Rising Star in 2017 and again in 2018.
Look at Joseph's client reviews, peer endorsements, and his overall rating on avvo.com and Birdseye.