Pierre Georges Bonnefil
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Member of the Firm New York
PIERRE GEORGES BONNEFIL is a member of the firm in the Immigration practice in the firm’s New York office. He also is a member of the firm’s Hispanic Business Group and International Trade practice. Mr. Bonnefil, who has served as an Attorney General Honors Attorney with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), has extensive experience representing both companies and individuals.
Currently, Mr. Bonnefil:
- Acts as Immigration Counsel for the French Consulate General in New York
- Represents clients in immigration court, before various offices of the USCIS, the Department of Labor, and the Department of State, and before local departments of labor
- Counsels clients as to their legal rights and assists them in preparing and processing petitions to acquire temporary visas or permanent residence in the U.S.
- Prepares and gives presentations to clients on pertinent immigration issues.
- As an attorney with the USCIS, Mr. Bonnefil evaluated, prepared, and prosecuted cases against detained aliens in
immigration court.
Mr. Bonnefil has hosted and appeared on numerous television and radio programs on immigration. He has lectured at St. John’s University School of Law and served as an Immigration Counselor at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York. Mr. Bonnefil has written on such topics as “Global Immigration for the Multinational” and “Illegal Immigration and Immigrant Responsibility Act.”
Practice Area:
Immigration Law
Areas of Focus:
Corporate immigration
Education:
J.D., St. John's University School of
Law, 1988
B.S., Fairfield University, 1980
Bar Admissions:
New York
Court Admissions:
U.S. District Court, Southern District
of New York
Memberships:
American Immigration Lawyers
Association
Languages:
Creole
French
Italian
Spanish
