Choosing the right immigration law firm can make all the difference in your immigration journey. At Scott Legal, P.C. we combine deep legal insight with a proven track record of success. From outstanding client reviews and respected accreditations to advanced legal education, professional memberships, and media recognition, each element of our firm reflects our commitment to delivering results with integrity and care.
Our clients say great things about us and have taken the time to leave over 400 five-star reviews. They have also written fantastic testimonials about our staff and firm. While we cannot predict the outcome of any case and prior results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome, we have had a success rate of around 99%. You can also see our exceptional rating on various platforms including Google, Lawyers.com, AVVO and more.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) only provides accreditation to businesses after a careful analysis to ensure the business meets standards that are beneficial for the consumer. We have not ever had a complaint. Our firm has an A+ rating that you can check here, which is the highest rating awarded by the BBB.
In addition to being a Harvard Law School graduate, Ian E. Scott, Esq. has an M.B.A. degree and is a Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.) with over 15 years of business experience. He has personally trained all staff, each of whom adheres to his rigorous standards. In addition, Mr. Scott is regularly asked to sit on panels on a number of investor and other immigration topics including, E-2, E-1, EB-5, and National Interest Waiver cases. He is also the author of the AILA Consular processing Handbook on E-1 and E-2 visas. You can see more about our speaking engagements within the professional U.S. immigration law community here.
Our team includes an ex-UCSIS officer, corporate lawyers, public interest attorneys, and professionals who have worked for non-profits, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. This diverse experience allows us to approach every client matter with a strategic, well-rounded perspective. We combine deep legal knowledge, real-world business acumen, and a commitment to personalized service, all focused on helping you achieve your immigration and business goals. Our staff collectively have over 50 years of experience and speak multiple languages.
Our membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) ensures that our clients receive the most updated, accurate, and comprehensive advice. AILA only accepts members if they meet strict criteria, and it is a good idea to ensure that any immigration professional you engage is an active member. Our staff currently sit on a number of AILA committees and have been asked to speak at numerous immigration events.
We have been published in and featured by numerous organizations, including The New York Times, NBC, Forbes, Bloomberg Law, the New York State Bar Association, Barron’s, Above the Law, LexisNexis, and more. In addition, our staff have been selected as Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters over 10 consecutive years. We have received peer-reviewed recognition from Martindale-Hubbell, a trusted authority in attorney ratings for over a century. Moreover, our founder and staff have been selected by Super Lawyers as the top 5% of immigration attorneys in New York, based on a rigorous evaluation of professional achievement and peer recognition. Finally, our founder is EB-5 verified by the EB-5 Investors organization.
Scott Legal, P.C. was founded on an E-2 Treaty Investor Visa, giving our firm firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities investors face. Our founder Ian E. Scott, has personally held TN, H-1B, F-1, B-2, and E-2 visas, allowing him to approach immigration matters with a rare, practical perspective. Many of our staff have also been through the U.S. Immigration process. We approach every immigration case with the empathy and care it deserves.
