Chris Edward Gafner

Chris Edward Gafner

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Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (10 minutes), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Gafner Law Firm, P.C.
    One Penn Plaza, 36th Floor
    New York, NY 10119
    Office: 646-571-8472
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  • Gafner Law Firm, PC - Albany Law Office
    90 State Street, Suite 700
    Albany, NY 12207
    Office: 518-512-9488
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Chris Gafner helps resolve the immigration issues of individuals and businesses. He represents clients in family-based immigration , employment-based... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Meticulous Attorney”

Posted by: a Immigration client, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: I found Mr. Gafner as an outstanding and professional attorney who demonstrated his diligence and intelligence in my case ( Eb1 visa) and was truly... more
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5 star rating

“Excellent attorney”

Posted by: a Immigration client, 7 months ago.

Client Review: We were very pleased and appreciative with Mr. Gafner's services. We were quite content with his demeanor and professionalism. Since the first... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Graham P. Wiemer

Chris is among the hardest working attorneys I know. His patience, diligence and knowledge of the law provide his clients with effective... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Graham Wiemer , Wauwatosa (WI), Over 3 years ago
Jay Ignacio Nunez

Chris is an excellent immigration attorney with vast knowledge of most areas of immigration law. He is a client-oriented attorney and he takes great... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jay Nunez , Irvine (CA), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

 

License

6 years since Chris Edward Gafner was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New York Currently registered 2007 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Partner at Gafner Law Firm, P.C. 2009–present
Law Clerk at U.S. District Court 2006–2007

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Notre Dame Law School Juris Doctorate
Cornell University Bachelor of Arts

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Cliff Schmitthoff Memorial Scholarship Notre Dame Law School

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 7
Answers: 2 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
2 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
1 Staff Pick
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Attracting the Best and The Brightest (Reprinted) Immigration Options for Academics and Researchers (AILA) 2012
Attracting the Best and the Brightest (update) Bender's Immigration Bulletin 2011
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