About Merit Law LLP
Focused practice. International perspective. Trusted representation.
A U.S. law firm for clients whose lives and businesses extend beyond a single state, country or legal system.
Merit Law LLP serves individuals, families, entrepreneurs, investors, businesses and international clients through three core practice areas: business and family law, immigration law, and international law.
Our structure is intentionally focused. Rather than operating as a general practice, we concentrate our work within defined areas where careful analysis, sound judgment and coordinated representation make a real difference. As the firm grows, we are building a broader network of legal relationships so we can help clients whose matters extend beyond a single state, country or legal system.
With offices in New York, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia and professional relationships in Türkiye, Canada, Greece, the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions, we bring together U.S. legal experience, an international perspective and cross-border coordination when a matter requires it.
Our practice areas
Business and family law
Business formation and corporate structuring, contracts and commercial agreements, transactions and disputes, trademarks and intellectual property, online reputation and content removal, estate and business succession planning, and selected family law matters.
Immigration law
Asylum and humanitarian protection, family- and employment-based immigration, business and investor immigration, nonimmigrant visas, permanent residence, waivers, appeals and motions, removal defense, federal litigation, citizenship and travel documents.
International law
International human rights proceedings before the European Court of Human Rights and UN mechanisms, INTERPOL matters, extradition, sanctions and compliance, cross-border transactions and disputes, foreign judgments, and Turkish law.
An international network
Legal problems do not always stop at national borders. A business transaction may involve parties in several countries. An immigration strategy may intersect with investment or corporate planning. A dispute may require an understanding of foreign law, international institutions or proceedings in another jurisdiction.
We work with independent attorneys, legal professionals and subject-matter experts in several jurisdictions when a matter requires local knowledge or additional expertise — keeping the client’s broader objectives in view. See our network
Multilingual client service
Our team provides legal services in English, Turkish, Chinese and Russian, and we can support clients in additional languages — including languages spoken across Central Asia — through our multilingual professionals and international network.
Working in your own language reduces misunderstandings, improves coordination across cultures and jurisdictions, and lets you discuss complex legal matters clearly and comfortably.
Vision, mission and standard
Our vision
To build a modern U.S. law firm with a strong international perspective — combining focused legal knowledge, strategic judgment, multilingual service and a growing cross-border network for clients whose lives and businesses extend beyond traditional boundaries.
Our mission
To provide thoughtful, strategic, client-focused representation with professionalism, integrity, clarity and responsiveness — understanding not only the legal issue, but also the personal, commercial and international considerations around it.
Our standard
Strong representation begins with focus, preparation and a clear understanding of the client’s objectives. Our attorneys work within their areas of practice while drawing on the firm’s broader network when a matter crosses practice areas or borders.
Talk to an attorney
Tell us about your matter in the language you are most comfortable with. You can book a consultation online, call us, or send a message on WhatsApp.
New York
880 Third Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10022DirectionsNew Jersey
99 1st Street
Clifton, NJ 07011-2767DirectionsTexas
11011 Richmond Ave., Suite 840
Houston, TX 77042DirectionsVirginia
4000 Legato Road, Suite 1100
Fairfax, VA 22033Handles federal cases only.
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