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Martin Valko

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Overview

Practice Areas

100% Immigration
8 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

10830 N. Central Expressway, Suite 400

Dallas, TX 75231

Office: 214-251-8011
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Chavez & Valko LLP

715 Jones Street

Suite 102

Forth Worth, TX 76102

Office: 817-332-1100

Fax: 817-332-1106
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Languages Spoken

Czech
Russian
Slovak
Spanish

About Me

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* Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republicto Texas **Legal Advisor to the Embassy of Slovakia and the Mexican Consulate An immigrant to this country, Martin... more

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“Best Lawyer !!”

Posted by: Amit, 2012-02-08 2 days ago.

Client Review: Hi, I got my Greencard in exactly 3 months & 2 weeks. I am glad to say that I went through Chave & Valko to get my resident status. They are very... more

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“Respectful and family friendly legal assistance.”

Posted by: FILEMON, 2012-02-06 4 days ago.

Client Review: We would like to thank Mr. Valko and all his staff for helping us trough our immigration process. He answered all our questions, was very kind and... more

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10 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer. I highly recommend Martin and the legal services his firm provides. I have known Martin for several years and have found him... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Geoffrey Schorr , Garland (TX), 23 days ago

I endorse this lawyer. Top Notch immigration attorney.

Endorsement from lawyer: Barry Sorrels , Dallas (TX), 23 days ago

Résumé

License

8 years since Martin Valko was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Texas	Eligible To Practice In Texas	2003	03/09/2011
Dist. of Columbia	Active	2004	09/12/2009

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Honorary Consul to the State of Texas at Foreign Ministry of the Slovak Republic	2010–present
Associate Attorney at Law Offices of Joseph E. Ashmore, PC	2005–2007

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Oklahoma City University School of Law		Juris Doctor
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law		Master of Laws

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Greater Dallas Chamber of Commerce	2009-present
Member	World Affairs Council	2009-present

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Portfolio

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Texas People	Texas Bar Journal	2010
Advanced Topics in Conditional Permanent Residence (I-751)	American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Texas Chapter Fall Conference	2009

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Temporary and Permanent Work Visas	Human Resources Seminar (Part 2)	2011
Presenter, The I-9 Form: Employer's Compliance Responsibility	Human Resources Seminar (Part 1)	2011

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