IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY PROFILE
Michael K. Ligorano
Immigration Attorney in Bridgewater, New Jersey
Norris McLaughlin PABridgewater, NJ
Accepting New Clients
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About the Attorney
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey
New York
Florida
U.S. District Court (District of New Jersey)
U.S. Court of Appeals (Third Circuit )
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Tax Court
Michael K. Ligorano is a member of the firm and focuses his practice in the areas of real estate and immigration.
Mike regularly works with land developers, construction companies, major corporations, and small businesses in the evaluation of undeveloped land and throughout all phases of the application process. He handles zoning-related disputes, denial of land use permits, exclusionary zoning disputes, and other litigation arising out of the zoning and…
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planning process. Mike has experience in the acquisition, development, and financing of numerous local projects and has served as a municipal attorney and planning board attorney for New Jersey towns.
In addition to his real estate and land use work, Mike has an active immigration practice where he works with both small and multi-national businesses to help them gain access and remain in the U.S. He works closely with investors who are starting new companies or establishing branches of their existing business in the U.S. and provides strategic guidance to them on a variety of immigration matters.
Prior to returning to Norris McLaughlin, Michael served as General Counsel for the Diocese of Metuchen, overseeing all civil legal affairs of the Diocese, and serving as the supervising attorney for the Diocese of Metuchen Catholic Charities Immigration Program.
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Practice Areas
Immigration Matters Handled
- Broad immigration law practice covering a range of family, employment, humanitarian and citizenship matters.
Education / Credentials / Memberships
Education
- J.D., Western New England University School of Law
- BA, Rutgers
Credentials
- Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association
- Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar
- Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026)
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Office & Service Areas
Norris McLaughlin PA
400 Crossing Boulevard, Eighth Floor, Bridgewater, NJ 08807-5933
Serving clients in Bridgewater and throughout New Jersey.
Consultation & Fees Overview
Consultations are available to discuss your immigration goals, review your situation, and outline potential options. Fees and representation details are discussed during the consultation and may vary based on the type and complexity of your case.
- Consultation options are shared on request.
- Fees discussed during the consultation
- Engagement terms and scope of representation provided in writing
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Profile updated Nov 2, 2026. Source: imported listing.