Tristan Tapia-Ruano Gunn
Immigration attorney · Chicago, IL · Admitted Illinois 2011
About this attorney
Tristan Tapia-Ruano Gunn is a partner at Tapia-Ruano & Gunn, P.C., a respected immigration law firm based in Chicago, Illinois. With extensive legal experience, Mr. Gunn focuses his practice exclusively on representing individuals and families navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. His primary areas of practice include family-based petitions, deportation defense, humanitarian relief, waivers of inadmissibility, and adjustment of status.
Mr. Gunn earned his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law in 2011 after completing his Bachelor of Arts at Illinois Wesleyan University in 2004. Throughout his career, he has garnered widespread professional acclaim for his dedication to client advocacy, earning repeated honors as an Illinois Rising Star and a Leading Lawyer by peer-recognition services across multiple consecutive years.
Committed to providing compassionate and strategic legal counsel, Mr. Gunn approaches every case with diligence, clear communication, and personalized attention. He recognizes that immigration matters directly impact the lives and futures of his clients, and he strives tirelessly to protect their rights and help them achieve lawful permanent status in the United States.
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.
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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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