Allen Kaye (1954-2024)
Allen E. Kaye (1965-2024)
Allen E. Kaye was a nationally recognized lawyer in the field of U.S. Immigration and Naturalization law and served as a Past President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). During his career, he worked with individuals and employers, large and small, to assist with visas, deportation and criminal immigration matters, I-9 audits, and a vast array of other immigration and naturalization issues. Mr. Kaye was often featured in prominent publications such as the Queens County Bar Association Newsletter, as well as many others. He received the Super Lawyers® award every year dating back to 2006, and was also listed in the 2020 Best Lawyers in America by U.S. News & World Report.
Mr. Kaye passed away on May 1, 2024 after a lengthy illness. He was Of Counsel to the law firm of Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco LLP from 2014 until his passing.
Education
Columbia University Law School – J.D.
New York University Law School – LL.M.
Queens College, City University of New York – B,A., cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa,
Admitted
New York: 1965
Memberships
Past President, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Executive Committee member, the International Law and Practice Section of the New York State Bar Association
Member of the Committee on Immigration Representation of the New York State Bar Association
Co-founder, IMMLAW, the National Consortium of Immigration Law Firms
Co-Chair, Immigration and Naturalization Committee of the Queens County Bar Association
Awards
Best Lawyers® by U.S. News & World Report: 1993-2021
The Best Lawyers in America, both in the field of Immigration and Naturalization Law
Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leaders – Corporate Immigration 2021
The International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers
Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Super Lawyers® Award: 2006-2020
Publications
Regular columnist on U.S. immigration and naturalization law for many newspapers
Weekly columnist for Biz India and India Abroad
Co-host, two popular bi-monthly television programs in New York called “Immigration and You” and “Immigration Today.”
Frequent lecturer on the U.S. immigration, naturalization, visa and consular law for various organizations, associations, and foreign consulates including the American Immigration Lawyers Association, The New York State Bar Association, The New York County Lawyers Association, The Federal Bar Association, the German-American Chamber of Commerce, the Practicing Law Institute
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