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R. S. Ghio, immigration attorney in Arlington, Texas
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R. S. Ghio

Immigration attorney · Arlington, TX · Admitted Texas 2005

About this attorney

R. S. Ghio is an accomplished attorney based in Arlington, Texas, with over two decades of comprehensive legal experience representing both employers and employees. His practice is centered on employment and labor law, complex civil litigation, and immigration matters. Over the course of his distinguished career, Mr. Ghio has represented corporate clients and individuals in navigating challenging regulatory compliance, workplace disputes, and administrative proceedings.

Mr. Ghio earned his Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School in 1993 after completing his undergraduate degree at California State University, Stanislaus. He developed his early practice at leading corporate law firms, serving as an associate at Fulbright & Jaworski and later as a partner at Arter & Hadden. In 2002, he established the Law Office of R.S. Ghio, P.C., and has also served Of Counsel with Dismuke, Waters & Sweet. A prolific scholar and legal commentator, Mr. Ghio has authored numerous authoritative articles published in the Stanford Law Review, Texas Lawyer, and the National Law Journal.

Dedicated to achieving practical, results-driven outcomes, Mr. Ghio brings analytical rigor and personalized attention to every legal matter. He strives to protect his clients' rights and business interests while minimizing legal liability and conflict. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he is actively involved in professional legal organizations, including the State Bar of Texas Labor and Employment Law Section and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

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

Practice Focus

Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

Practice Focus

Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

Practice Focus

Student visas

Practice Focus

Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Green Card Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Texas State BarActive
Admitted: 2005
Verified
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
Stanford Law SchoolJD - Juris Doctor (1993)
California State University, StanislausBA - Bachelor of Arts (1990)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishSpanish

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
R. S. Ghio
2000 East Lamar Boulevard
Arlington, TX 76006
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

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Direct Telephone
+1 (817) 543-2557
Law Firm Website
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