Jason May, Immigration Attorney in the United States
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Immigration and Litigation
Practicing immigration since 2011.
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Jason May is an attorney based in Halifax, NS. The practice focuses on Immigration and Litigation. Jason has over 15 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Halifax, NS
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Immigration · Litigation
- Handles Immigration and Litigation matters from Halifax, NS.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jason May: Jason May is an attorney based in Halifax, NS. The practice focuses on Immigration and Litigation. Jason has over 15 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jason May
Jason concentrates on immigration and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jason handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Immigration cases nationwide
Jason takes immigration matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Jason takes litigation matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jason agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jason May — Over 15 years of the U.S. immigration experience
Jason May is an attorney based in Halifax, NS. The practice focuses on Immigration and Litigation. Jason has over 15 years of legal experience.
Jason May is a lawyer practicing immigration, advocacy & dispute resolution. Jason received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Jason practices in Halifax, NS.
Jason's approach to immigration cases
Jason May is a lawyer practicing immigration, advocacy & dispute resolution. Jason received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Jason practices in Halifax, NS.
The kind of cases Jason takes
Jason reviews new inquiries case-by-case for immigration and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Jason May's legal education and bar admissions
Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University
LL.B. · 2010
St. Mary's University
B.A. Hons. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Jason's state bar admissions
Nova Scotia
2011 · ACTIVE
Jason studied at LL.B. in Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University and B.A. Hons. in St. Mary's University.
Law school and academic background
Jason completed LL.B. in Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University and B.A. Hons. in St. Mary's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jason runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jason May's office in Halifax
Jason's primary office is at 1 Address Unknown, Halifax, NS, B3J 2X6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Jason May
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Jason May — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jason usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jason charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jason will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a immigration attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many immigration matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jason
Jason discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in immigration practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every immigration matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jason confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jason's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many immigration practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jason May
How much does it cost to hire Jason for a immigration case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jason walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jason offer a free consultation?
Jason charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jason's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Jason's current terms during booking.
How long do immigration cases in this state typically take?
Simple immigration matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jason gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jason take my case if I'm outside the area?
Jason evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jason's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jason?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jason will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jason accepting new immigration clients right now?
Jason's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.