Mr. Ivan J. Gilbert
Ferrante PLLC
5 W. 19th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10011
USA
(212) 308-4440
Ivan J. Gilbert is Senior Counsel and head of the Immigration Department of Ferrante PLLC (www.ferrantelawfirm.com). His practice focuses primarily on employment-based immigration law, including trader/investor, professional, intracompany transferee, NAFTA and extraordinary ability-based visa and labor certification matters. Before joining Ferrante PLLC, Mr. Gilbert served as an associate with the New York offices of Wuersch & Gering LLP and Paparelli & Partners LLP. Prior thereto, he gained more than 20 years of experience as an immigration paralegal, assisting multinational corporations, research organizations, financial companies, and individuals.
Mr. Gilbert earned a B.A. degree in Talmud from The Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 1986, where he received the Sara Goldin Lewittes Award and the Sylvia Morgenlander Prize. He also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Columbia University while majoring in history. Mr. Gilbert obtained his J.D. degree from Concord Law School in January 2007, having been named to the Dean’s List and as a Distinguished Scholar. He was also nominated to the National Dean’s List® two years in a row. Recently, Mr. Gilbert was nominated as a Best Lawyer in New York by LegalForce Media Publications. He currently serves as chairman of Business Development & Commercial Exchange of the Romanian American Chamber of Commerce (RACC), and as a member of the board of directors of the RACC's New York chapter.
Mr. Gilbert is admitted to the State Bar of California and the U.S. District Court, Central District of California. He is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the American Bar Association.
2002
Law School
Concord Law School
Bar Admissions
- California
Types of Cases Handled
- Business & Employment
- Consular Processing
- Family
- General
- Investor
- Naturalization
