How much does it cost to hire Robert for a citizenship case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Robert offer a free consultation?

Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

How long do citizenship cases in New York typically take?

Simple citizenship 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Spring Valley?

Robert is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?

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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Robert accepting new citizenship clients right now?

Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Robert Earl Slatus, Citizenship Attorney in Spring Valley, New York

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Citizenship, General, and Green Cards

MemberatSlatus & Slatus Immigration Law Firm

Spring Valley New, NY

Practicing citizenship in Spring Valley since 1973.

53+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Citizenship General Green Cards Immigration Real Estate

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Robert Earl Slatus is a member based in Spring Valley, NY. The practice focuses on Citizenship, General, and Green Cards. Robert has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Slatus & Slatus Immigration Law Firm.

Based in: Spring Valley, NY
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Citizenship · General · Green Cards

Handles Citizenship, General, and Green Cards matters from Spring Valley, NY.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Spring Valley

Robert concentrates on citizenship, general, green cards, immigration, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Citizenship cases in Spring Valley, New York

Robert takes citizenship matters in Spring Valley, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in Spring Valley, New York

Robert takes general matters in Spring Valley, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Green Cards cases in Spring Valley, New York

Robert takes green cards matters in Spring Valley, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in Spring Valley, New York

Robert takes immigration matters in Spring Valley, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Spring Valley, New York

Robert takes real estate matters in Spring Valley, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robert Earl Slatus, citizenship attorney serving Spring Valley

Robert Earl Slatus is a lawyer practicing naturalization & citizenship, non-immigrant visa, employment based green cards and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 53 years. Robert practices at Slatus & Slatus Immigration Law Firm in Spring Valley, NY.

Robert's approach to citizenship cases

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for citizenship, general, and green cards matters in Spring Valley and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 1973
Hunter College of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1974 · ACTIVE
New York
1973 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Hunter College of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Hunter College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert Earl Slatus's office in Spring Valley

Robert's primary office is at 501 Chestnut Ridge Road, 3rd Floor, Suite 311, Spring Valley, NY, 10977. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Slatus & Slatus Immigration Law Firm

501 Chestnut Ridge Road, 3rd Floor, Suite 311

Spring Valley, NY 10977

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Earl Slatus — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new citizenship attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a citizenship attorney in Spring Valley, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many citizenship 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 Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in citizenship practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every citizenship 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many citizenship practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Earl Slatus

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a citizenship case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do citizenship cases in New York typically take?
Simple citizenship 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Spring Valley?
Robert is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new citizenship clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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