Andrew Mac Donald Wilson, Immigration Attorney in Buffalo, New York
Over 27 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Buffalo, NY
Practicing immigration in Buffalo since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Andrew Mac Donald Wilson is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration. Andrew has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Buffalo, NY
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Immigration
- Handles Immigration matters from Buffalo, NY.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Andrew Mac Donald Wilson: Andrew Mac Donald Wilson is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration. Andrew has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Andrew's practice areas in Buffalo
Andrew concentrates on immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Immigration cases in Buffalo, New York
Andrew takes immigration matters in Buffalo, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Andrew Mac Donald Wilson, immigration attorney serving Buffalo
Andrew Mac Donald Wilson is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration. Andrew has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Andrew works from Buffalo, New York and takes on immigration matters across the region.
Mr. Andrew Mac Donald Wilson is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Andrew practices in Buffalo, NY.
Andrew's approach to immigration cases
<p>Mr. Andrew Mac Donald Wilson is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Andrew practices in Buffalo, NY.</p>
The kind of cases Andrew takes
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for immigration matters in Buffalo and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices
State University of New York at Buffalo
J.D. · 1998
University of New Hampshire
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and B.A. in University of New Hampshire.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and B.A. in University of New Hampshire. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Andrew's legal honors and published work
Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations
Erie County Bar Association
membership
American Immigration Lawyers Association Society of Human Resource Managers
membership
Locations
Andrew Mac Donald Wilson's office in Buffalo
Andrew's primary office is at 300 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Andrew Mac Donald Wilson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing immigration attorneys in Buffalo.
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How to hire Andrew Mac Donald Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a immigration attorney in Buffalo, New York
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 Andrew
Andrew 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew'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 Andrew Mac Donald Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a immigration case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do immigration cases in New York 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Buffalo?
Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?
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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new immigration clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Immigration attorneys serving Buffalo and Albany in New York
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