Robert Harrison Gibbs
Immigration attorney · Seattle, WA · Admitted Washington 1977, bar no. Active Registration
About this attorney
Robert Harrison Gibbs is a highly experienced immigration attorney who has been practicing in Seattle since 1977. With over 45 years of dedicated service, he specializes in a comprehensive range of immigration matters, including employment-based and family-based immigration, asylum, deportation defense, naturalization, and federal court and Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) litigation. His expertise also extends to U visas and other complex immigration cases.
Mr. Gibbs earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Washington School of Law in 1974, following his Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Grinnell College in 1968. Throughout his distinguished career, he has received numerous accolades, including multiple "Super Lawyer" recognitions from 2000 to 2024, the AV Preeminent Rated distinction in 2021, and prestigious awards such as the Jack Wasserman Memorial Award (2001, 2012), the Carol King Award (2009), the Amicus Award (2006), and the Pro Bono Award (2006). These honors reflect his profound impact and commitment to the field of immigration law.
Known for his meticulous approach and deep understanding of immigration law, Mr. Gibbs is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal representation. He is committed to guiding clients through intricate legal processes, advocating fiercely for their rights, and achieving favorable outcomes in their immigration journeys. His long-standing presence in the Seattle legal community underscores his reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable advocate.
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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