About Allan Wernick


Prof. Allan Wernick is a widely published author whose book, U.S. Immigration and Citizenship - Your Complete Guide, Revised 4th Edition, is the leading popular guide on the topic of immigration. He is professor at Baruch College, CUNY and has taught as a visiting professor in Chicana/o Studies at UCLA. His weekly column, Immigration and Citizenship is syndicated by King Features Syndicate, and his column Immigration Advice appears every Thursday in the New York Daily News and every Tuesday in the Daily News Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens editions.

Prof. Wernick currently serves as Director of the Citizenship and Naturalization Project of the City of New York (CUNY) and practices law as of counsel to the firm of Glenn Bank in New York City. He has served on the national Board of Directors of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), as Chair of the Immigration Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and as President of the New York Chapter of AILA.