Mario A. Godoy
Immigration attorney · Oak Brook, IL · Admitted Illinois 2010
About this attorney
Mario A. Godoy is an accomplished immigration and criminal defense attorney serving clients in Oak Brook, Illinois, and throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. With over 16 years of legal experience, Mr. Godoy concentrates his practice on family-based immigration, business immigration, removal defense, and criminal defense matters. As an immigrant himself who became a naturalized U.S. citizen, he brings a deep personal understanding and nuanced perspective to every case he handles.
Mr. Godoy founded Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers with the mission of helping immigrants make the United States their permanent home. He earned his Juris Doctor from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago in 2010 and completed his undergraduate studies at Elmhurst College. Under his leadership, the firm has achieved widespread recognition, including placements on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America and the Law Firm 500 Honoree list for multiple consecutive years.
Driven by empathy and a strong dedication to client advocacy, Mr. Godoy provides strategic, comprehensive counsel designed to protect his clients' rights and safeguard their futures. Whether defending individuals against deportation or guiding employers and families through the complexities of federal immigration processes, he is committed to delivering clear, honest, and results-oriented representation.
Matters handled
Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.
Contact
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