Since March 2015, Nicola Tegoni has served as a Counsellor at the Permanent Observer Mission of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the United Nations.  

Fra Tegoni became a Member of the Order of Malta in 2012 and he presently serves as Co-Hospitaller for the New York City area.  He is a Knight of Justice in temporary vows.

Fra Tegoni is a Partner at the law firm of Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller, LLP in New York City and he is a member of their immigration practice group. Mr. Tegoni represents and counsels companies and individual clients in business immigration, family immigration, citizenship, removal defense, federal court litigation, and asylum.  He is a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

Fra Tegoni received his Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, in Political Science, Peace & Conflict Studies, Legal Studies, and International Studies from Brandeis University and his Juris Doctor degree from Suffolk University Law School. He is also fluent in Italian and French.