Our Background
Martin Jolic and Associates, LLC (dba MJB Immigration) is an immigration law practice with offices in Clevland and San Diego. The firm was founded in 2000 by one of the pre-eminent immigration attorneys in the United States and a Hungarian-born naturalized citizen. Over the years, the firm has grown into a boutique immigration law firm with an unmatched reputation for expertise in the area of employment, removal defense, and family-based immigration law.
Our Motto
Our motto has been consistent since the very beginning – we treat our clients with courtesy and provide clear, concise, timely, and meaningful advice. While it is not always popular, we do not sugar coat problems, cut corners, or sacrifice legalities for a quick and easy result. Our team consists of well-educated and experienced professionals who take pride in their work, respect others, and share a passion for achieving favorable results for our clients using creative solutions within the bounds of the law.
Collaborative
We are actively involved in the legal community and in civic organizations volunteering our time and expertise to further professional development and humanitarian causes. Our attorneys are frequent speakers at professional associations, business organizations, and pro bono organization meetings.
We proudly represent individuals, families, and businesses throughout the country and around the world.
Immigration, it’s what we do.
Why choose MJB Immigration
MJB Immigration continues to provide clients with exceptional representation in all aspects of US Immigration law. Ranked as a Cleveland Tier 1 “Best Law Firms” in Immigration Law by Best Lawyers® as reported by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, MJB Immigration is home to attorneys listed as Best Lawyers® Immigration Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Cleveland for six consecutive years.
Meet the Team
Stacy Cozart Martin is a Partner at Martin Jolic and Associates, LLC and focuses her immigration practice in both the business and family sectors. She processes Labor Certification Applications (PERM) with the Regional Processing Center and prepares and files petition paperwork with the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS) for foreign nationals seeking visas in specialty occupations and as individuals of extraordinary ability, in addition to status as students, fiancés, and temporary/seasonal workers. Named the Best Lawyers® 2020 and 2023 Immigration Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Cleveland, Ms. Cozart Martin is an adjunct Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
Michael Jolic is a Partner with Martin Jolic and Associates, LLC. He has worked in the Immigration Law field since 1997 and has a wealth of experience in a broad range of immigration matters. On a day-to-day basis, Michael works on various nonimmigrant visa cases, including H-1B, L-1A/B, O-1, R-1, TN and other categories. Michael also handles a wide variety of employment based immigrant visa petitions, J-1 Exchange Visitor Waivers and employment and family based permanent residency applications.
Magda Vlcek joined Martin Jolic and Associates, LLC in 2006 as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal and is now a Senior Paralegal. She assists Attorney Stacy Cozart with employment and family-based petitions. She holds a Diploma in Paralegal Studies from Cuyahoga Community College. Magda was born in Poland and immigrated to the United States in 1994. She is fluent in Polish and Czech, in addition to English.
