Felicia Y. Zeidman
Felicia Y. Zeidman
Of Counsel
Foreign Legal Consultant
Areas of Practice
- 75% Canadian Immigration
- 25% U.S. Immigration
- Criminal Law
- Naturalization Law
Litigation Percentage
- 15% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Ontario, 1990
- New York, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- J.D.
- York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- B.A. (Cum Laude)
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: English Literature
Published Works
- Bail Template for New Lawyers, Law Society of Upper Canada, Available Online at LSUC Site, 2009
Representative Cases
Representative Clients
- Companies Seeking to transfer workers to CDA/U.S.
- Those with criminal records seeking Canadian Entry
- Individuals seeking work permits to Canada/U.S.
- Individuals seeking family-based immigration U.S./Canada
References
- Cydney Israel, Criminal Counsel, Toronto
Classes/Seminars
- "Moving Your Employees To Canada" -- NYC, Oct/11, Felicia Zeidman & Nachman & Assoc., P.C.
- Panel for Canadian, UK, and US Comp. Imm. Law, Brooklyn Law School, April, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Law Society of Upper Canada, Member, 1999 - 2011
- New York City Bar, Member, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee, 2010 - 2011
Past Employment Positions
- Legal Aid Ontario, Courthouse Counsel, 2005 - 2008
- Supreme Court of Israel, Research Clerkship, 2001 - 2002
Pro Bono Activities
- Legal Aid Ontario Employee Engagement Committee, 2005 - 2008
- Artists' Legal Advice Service -- Board Member, Co-ordinator, Active Counsel, 1997 - 2002
Ancillary Businesses
- Preparation of Criminal Briefs for Appellate Counsel
Languages
- English
