Paul Christopher Hannaford
Immigration attorney · Boston, MA · Admitted Massachusetts 2006, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Paul Christopher Hannaford is an experienced immigration attorney and the founder of Hannaford Immigration in Boston, Massachusetts. With decades of legal experience, he concentrates his practice on comprehensive immigration matters, including humanitarian relief, asylum claims, and visa processing. As an immigrant himself who navigated the United States immigration system firsthand, Attorney Hannaford brings genuine insight and empathy to every case he handles.
Throughout his career, Attorney Hannaford has earned extensive professional recognition, including honors such as Leading Humanitarian Visa Adviser of the Year, Massachusetts, and multiple selections as one of Boston's leading immigration attorneys. He completed his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) at the University of Northumbria in England and furthered his legal education at Independent Colleges in Ireland, maintaining a continuous commitment to legal excellence and pro bono service.
Attorney Hannaford is dedicated to demystifying the complex legal landscape for individuals and families seeking legal status in the United States. His client-centered philosophy focuses on providing transparent, responsive, and compassionate legal counsel to guide clients smoothly through every step of their immigration journey.
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
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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.
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Consultations
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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
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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.
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