Coan Law Offices

Coan Law Offices is an immigration law firm in Ridgewood, Queens, New York, focused on helping artists live and work in the United States. Led by attorney Nerissa Coan, who has assisted artists since 2007, the firm represents creative professionals including packaging, graphic and fashion designers, fine artists, art and creative directors, and hair stylists.

The firm provides legal support for O-1 artist visas and EB-1 green card applications for individuals seeking recognition based on extraordinary ability. Its services include reviewing portfolios and supporting materials, assessing potential eligibility, identifying evidence to document an artist’s achievements, and preparing applications. Coan Law Offices also helps clients consider petitioner and advisory opinion options and plan a three-year itinerary for an O-1 petition.

Prospective clients can book a free 15-minute consultation to discuss O-1 requirements and the general process. A paid, comprehensive O-1 or EB-1 consultation includes a detailed portfolio review, eligibility guidance, and answers to questions about the process.