Robert Tsigler
NYC's Top Rated Criminal and Immigration Attorney. Protect Your Rights. Call Now
As an experienced New York criminal defense lawyer, Mr. Tsigler has skillfully handled cases ranging from administrative hearings to State and Federal serious crimes. He prides himself on delivering exceptional legal guidance for each and every client, and has built a reputation in the legal community for winning results.
While interning at the Kings County District Attorneys Office, Robert assisted in the prosecution of hundreds of Misdemeanor and Felony cases. He further honed his litigation skills representing immigration clients in over a thousand Removal Hearings in NY and throughout the United States.
Mr. Tsigler has been repeatedly honored for his criminal defense and immigration advocacy with awards such as the National Trial Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100, American Institute of Legal Counsel: 10 Best Attorneys, Client Satisfaction, Super Lawyers, Selected to Rising Stars.
A lifelong resident of New York, Robert Tsigler, Esq. is committed to providing his clients with the aggressive legal assistance they deserve.
Mr. Tsigler has successfully handled thousands of cases. He is admitted in various states and federal courts. Call him immediately to see how he can help you.
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Family Law
- Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Credit Cards Accepted
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- 2nd Circuit
- 6th Circuit
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Western District of New York
- English: Spoken, Written
- Hebrew: Spoken, Written
- Hungarian: Spoken
- Mandarin: Spoken, Written
- Russian: Spoken
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
- Founding Partner
- The Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC
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- Managing Associate
- Law Offices of Yu & Associates
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- Associate Attorney
- Law Offices of Ilona Finkelshteyn and Emilia Rutigiliano
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- Legal Fellow
- New York State Unified Court System
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- Legal Intern
- Kings County District Attorney's Office
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- Law Clerk
- Abraham, Lerner & Arnold, LLP
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- New York Law School
- J.D. (2009)
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- State University of New York - Albany
- B.A. (2006) | Criminal Justice/Psychology
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime
- America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys
- Only the top 100 qualifying attorneys in each state will receive this honor and be selected for membership among America’s Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys ® .
- Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney New York
- Attorney and Practice Magazine
- Top 10 Under 40
- National Academy of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Superlawyers
- Top 40 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers Association
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 is a professional organization composed of the top trial lawyers from each state or region who are under the age of 40.
- New York Criminal Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- National College of DUI Defense
- Member
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- New York County Lawyers' Association, Criminal Justice Committee
- Member
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- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Member
- - Current
- New York County Lawyers' Association
- Member
- - Current
- Lin v Lynch
- United States Court of Appeals Brief
- Chen v Holder
- Second Circuit Brief
- Immigration and Criminal Issues under Trump Administration, Immigration Information Session
- Q. Can a traffic related misdemeanor effect my US citizenship application process? I have green card & take final test soon
- A: Your matter is complex and must be dealt with in a detailed fashion. You need a law firm that is an expert in both immigration and criminal defense issues. There are many details that need to be discussed in order for you to obtain the best possible result in your case. My office specializes in these matters. Feel free to give us a call and schedule a consultation.
- Q. I was charged with riot 2nd and assault 2nd. I was arrested with no Miranda rights read to me
- A: Sorry to hear that you are going through this. Charges as serious as these need immediate attention from an experienced criminal defense attorney. In order to assist, my team must go over all the details with you and carefully review all the discovery in your matter so that we can obtain the best possible outcome.