About
Jeffrey C. Gonzales is a managing partner at Gonzales Law, an immigration firm serving clients from offices in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. Gonzales has practiced exclusively in immigration law since 1982. He represents individuals, families, and businesses in family immigration, deportation and removal proceedings, immigration bond matters, visa applications, waiver cases, consular processing, and other immigration benefits before federal agencies and immigration courts.
Gonzales earned his J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law and also holds a Master of Business Administration degree. His legal and business education supports a practice that requires careful evaluation of immigration rules, documentary requirements, family and business needs, and procedural strategy. He is admitted in Oregon and Washington and has developed extensive experience navigating administrative proceedings, immigration trials, and appeals involving federal immigration authorities.
Gonzales has handled thousands of immigration matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. His experience includes immigration trials before the Executive Office for Immigration Review and appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals, Administrative Appeals Office, and federal appellate courts. He has also represented clients through U.S. consulates worldwide and handled family visas, business visas, waivers, detention matters, and removal defense cases.
Jeffrey C. Gonzales is a member of the Oregon State Bar, Washington State Bar Association, American Immigration Lawyers Association, and AILA’s Oregon Chapter. His decades of immigration practice combine agency experience, courtroom advocacy, appellate work, and consular representation. Gonzales helps clients address complex immigration issues involving family unity, business needs, detention, removal proceedings, waivers, and lawful immigration status, with practical guidance grounded in long-term experience.
Law Office Affiliations
- Managing Partner, Gonzales, Gonzales & Gonzales
- Member, Oregon State Bar
- Member, Washington State Bar
- Member, Oregon Chapter of AILA
- Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Licensed State
- Oregon
- Washington
Education
- University of Washington School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Washington School of Law
Master’s Degree in Business Administration
Awards & Badges



- Asylum
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Family-Based Immigration
- Green Cards
- Immigration Appeals
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS) & Humanitarian Relief
- Visa & Permits
- Appeals



