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Robert F. Ley

Immigration attorney · Boston, MA · Admitted Massachusetts 2010, bar no. Active Registration

About this attorney

Robert F. Ley is the Managing Attorney at the Law Offices of Johanna Herrero, dedicating his legal career exclusively to the practice of immigration law. As the child of Cambodian refugees who fled the Cambodian genocide to find safety in the United States, Robert brings a deeply personal perspective and authentic empathy to his legal advocacy. He represents individuals and families across a wide spectrum of complex immigration matters, regularly handling both affirmative applications and defensive removal proceedings.

Robert earned his Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law, where he served on the senior staff of the Northeastern University Law Journal and received the Law Student Environment, Energy, & Resources Program of the Year Award. Prior to law school, he graduated summa cum laude from Fairfield University with a Bachelor of Arts, earning distinction across multiple academic honor societies including Phi Beta Kappa. His distinguished legal work has earned him recognition as a Rising Star and a Distinguished Lawyer, alongside top client satisfaction honors.

Driven by a steadfast commitment to justice, Robert approaches each case with rigorous preparation, compassionate counsel, and vigorous advocacy. He is dedicated to empowering immigrant communities, ensuring that every client receives meticulous representation and a strong voice when navigating the United States immigration system.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

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Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

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Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

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Student visas

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Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Asylum Legal AssistanceDeportation/Removal DefenseGreen Card Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa AssistanceImmigration Bond AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing, bar registration numbers, and court practice jurisdictions:

Massachusetts State BarActive
State Bar Number: Active Registration
Admitted: 2010
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Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

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.

Law School & Legal Education
Northeastern University School of LawJD - Juris Doctor (2013)
Fairfield UniversityBA - Bachelor of Arts (2010)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

English

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Robert F. Ley
1 State Street
Floor 2
Boston, MA 02109
Remote Representation Available

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

Reach Robert directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (617) 380-6948

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Direct Consultation

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