About Mark Salem Law, P.C. — Immigration Law Brooklyn New York
Immigration law Brooklyn clients and those throughout Kings County rely on Mark Salem — an experienced civil litigator at Mark Salem Law, P.C. — for immigration matters, real estate transactions, divorce proceedings, and civil disputes. Based at 1669 E. 10th Street in Brooklyn, the firm also sees clients in Nassau County by appointment. Mark Salem is described by clients as professional, responsive, and results-driven — someone who negotiates and hustles to get clients the best possible deal, whether purchasing a home or resolving an immigration matter. Brooklyn immigration attorneys serve one of the most diverse and immigrant-dense communities in the United States, and Salem’s multilingual familiarity with Brooklyn’s neighborhoods gives his clients a practical edge in both court and negotiation.
Clients describe Salem as quick to respond, even by text at unusual hours, and consistently available when matters are urgent. His broad civil practice — spanning immigration, real estate, family law, personal injury, and contract disputes — means clients can return to the same trusted attorney across different life events rather than starting over with a new firm.
What Clients Say
Reviews praise Mark Salem for efficiency, intelligence, and professionalism. Multiple clients describe him as the “No. 1 choice” for legal services in Brooklyn. Real estate clients highlight his ability to negotiate favorable home purchase terms and keep complex transactions on track. Clients with pending family matters and immigration issues describe him as always available and highly responsive. Several reviewers commend his willingness to go above and beyond and note his strong standing in the Brooklyn legal community.
Immigration Law Brooklyn — Practice Areas & Services
- Immigration Law: Mark Salem handles family-based immigration petitions, status adjustments, and visa matters for Brooklyn and Kings County residents navigating the U.S. immigration system.
- Real Estate: The firm handles purchase and sale closings, co-op transactions, lease agreements, landlord-tenant disputes, and foreclosure defense throughout Brooklyn and Nassau County.
- Divorce & Family Law: Salem provides representation in contested and uncontested divorce, custody, and support matters in New York Family and Supreme courts.
- Personal Injury: The firm pursues compensation for accident victims throughout Brooklyn and the New York metro area.
- Civil Rights & Litigation: Mark Salem handles civil rights claims and general civil litigation in New York’s Civil, Supreme, and Surrogate’s Courts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What immigration services are available for Brooklyn residents?
Brooklyn-area immigration clients can pursue family-based green cards, adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization, and removal defense through a private immigration attorney. Mark Salem handles these matters for clients throughout Kings County, coordinating with USCIS and the immigration courts as needed.
How does New York handle adjustment of status applications?
Adjustment of status allows eligible individuals already in the United States to apply for lawful permanent residence without leaving the country. The process involves USCIS filing, a biometrics appointment, and an interview. An attorney ensures the application package is complete and prepares clients for the interview.
Can an attorney handle both immigration and real estate matters in New York?
Yes. General practice attorneys like Mark Salem handle multiple areas of law, giving Brooklyn clients a single trusted advisor for immigration, real estate, and civil matters. This continuity often produces better outcomes because the attorney understands the client’s full circumstances.
Quick Facts: Immigration Law in Brooklyn, New York
- Brooklyn Foreign-Born Population: Over 37% of Brooklyn residents were born outside the U.S. — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
- NY Immigration Court Backlog: Among the largest in the country, making early attorney involvement critical — EOIR, U.S. Dept. of Justice
- Kings County (Brooklyn) Population: ~2.7 million residents — U.S. Census Bureau
Related Guide: Immigration Attorneys in Brooklyn, New York

