David Michael Ryan
Immigration attorney · Houston, TX · Admitted Texas 1993
About this attorney
David Michael Ryan is an experienced attorney based in Houston, Texas, with over three decades of legal practice. He concentrates his practice on criminal defense, DUI and DWI representation, and immigration law, providing aggressive defense and dedicated guidance to individuals confronting challenging legal matters.
Mr. Ryan earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law in 1992, following a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Texas and a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College. Since founding David Michael Ryan & Associates in 2001, he has maintained leadership roles across multiple prestigious legal organizations, including committee chairmanships and board directorships with the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
Committed to client-centered advocacy, Mr. Ryan pairs sharp courtroom trial skills with deep personal attention to each case. Offering multilingual capabilities to serve Houston's diverse community, his firm emphasizes thorough preparation, candid communication, and tireless protection of his clients' constitutional rights.
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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