About
Snyder Gokey is the founder and owner of Gokey Immigration Law Office, a firm dedicated exclusively to the practice of immigration law. With over three decades of legal experience, Snyder has built a reputation for delivering efficient, reliable, and economical legal services to businesses and families navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration.
Snyder earned his Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1982 and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan Business School. He is admitted to practice in Minnesota and North Dakota, as well as in the U.S. District Courts for both states. Additionally, he is an inactive Certified Public Accountant and a North Dakota Society of Certified Public Accountants member.
Prior to founding Gokey Immigration Law Office in 2011, Snyder served as a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he gained valuable litigation experience. He then practiced law for 25 years at the Vogel Law Firm, where he worked in business and health law and established the firm’s immigration law practice. This unique blend of government and private-sector experience gives Snyder a well-rounded perspective on his clients’ legal and practical challenges.
Gokey Immigration Law Office provides comprehensive immigration services to businesses and individuals across the United States and abroad. The firm specializes in employment-based immigration, family reunification, and navigating complex visa processes. Snyder’s goal is to reduce the stress and uncertainty of the immigration process for his clients, offering tailored legal strategies that meet their specific needs.
Snyder is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and has participated in numerous seminars and publications. Through his dedication to excellence and commitment to client service, Snyder has helped countless individuals and businesses achieve their immigration goals efficiently and effectively. His firm continues to be a trusted resource for navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law.
Law Office Affiliations
- Owner, Gokey Immigration Law Office
- Member, American Immigration Lawyer’s Association
- Member, North Dakota Bar Association
- Member, Minnesota Bar Association
Licensed State
- Minnesota
- North Dakota
Education
- University of North Dakota School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Michigan Business School
Bachelor of Business Administration
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