Law Office of Melanie Shapiro, LLC
Immigration, Deportation, Visa, Appeals
Experienced, client centered attorney
Experienced, client centered attorney
60 Guild Street
Norwood, MA 02062
Immigration, Criminal, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Appellate Practice
60 Guild Street Suite 2
Norwood, MA 02062
Initial consultations are $200. We offer convenient payment plans through our partnership with Client Credit and accept payment through cash, Venmo, check, debit or credit card.
Complex immigration cases, federal litigations, and appeals in the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Administrative Appeals Office, and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, removal defense, waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, VAWA, U and T visas, cancellation of removal, naturalization, family petitions, consular processing, employment-based visas, TPS, DACA, NACARA, Cuban Adjustment Act, restraining orders, and humanitarian parole.
Criminal matters -- assault and battery-domestic, with a dangerous weapon, on a police officer, drug offenses, theft, trespassing, traffic violations, shoplifting, vandalism, breaking and entering, disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, unlicensed motor vehicle operation, 58A dangerousness hearings, bail review.
Family court matters - divorce, child custody, guardianships, LGBTQ+ family law matters - such as known donor agreements and second-parent adoptions.
We specialize in and have experience in the following matters---
We specialize in and have experience in the following matters---
Complex immigration cases, federal litigations, and appeals in the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Administrative Appeals Office, and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, removal defense, waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, VAWA, U and T visas, cancellation of removal, naturalization, family petitions, consular processing, employment-based visas, TPS, DACA, NACARA, Cuban Adjustment Act, restraining orders, and humanitarian parole.
Criminal matters -- assault and battery-domestic, with a dangerous weapon, on a police officer, drug offenses, theft, trespassing, traffic violations, shoplifting, vandalism, breaking and entering, disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, unlicensed motor vehicle operation, 58A dangerousness hearings, bail review.
Family court matters - divorce, child custody, guardianships, LGBTQ+ family law matters - such as known donor agreements and second-parent adoptions.
Melanie Shapiro, Esq. and Donna M. Hughes, Ph.D., Decriminalized Prostitution: Impunity for
Violence and Exploitation, 52 WAKE FOREST L. REV. 533 (2017).
Melanie Shapiro, Navigating One-Parent SIJS Cases, VOICE, at 19 (2015).
Donna M. Hughes and Melanie Shapiro, Editorial, Impunity for sex trafficking in R.I. PROVIDENCE
J., Nov. 1, 2013.
Melanie Shapiro, Sex Trafficking and Decriminalized Prostitution in Rhode Island, DIGITAL
COMMONS (2009).