Mercedes Cano

Mercedes S. Cano leads the Law Office of Mercedes S. Cano with a deep commitment to immigration law, particularly in cases involving deportation, political asylum, and family petitions. She has successfully assisted immigrants in obtaining green cards, especially those who have experienced alleged abuse by U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Her representation extends to immigration courts both within and beyond New York State, and she has filed appeals with the Board of Immigration Appeals for clients in deportation proceedings.

In addition to her immigration expertise, Ms. Cano is a seasoned criminal defense attorney in New York State criminal courts. She adeptly navigates the complexities where immigration and criminal law intersect, providing robust defense for immigrant clients.

As a general practitioner, Ms. Cano brings over twelve years of experience in real estate and business transactions. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by immigrant entrepreneurs, she offers tailored guidance to help their small businesses thrive. Her firm collaborates with a network of attorneys, accountants, and specialized professionals to deliver personalized business services, ensuring immigrant micro-entrepreneurs have the tools to succeed in today's competitive market.

Whether starting a business, expanding investments, or negotiating contracts, Ms. Cano's consultations aim to prevent costly litigation. Her team offers comprehensive services, including lease reviews, contract negotiations, and strategic business planning. For more information, please visit our SERVICES page.