Glorily A. Lopez

Glorily A. Lopez

4.4
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 25 years

Immigration Lawyer at Madison, WI
Practice Areas: Immigration

33 E. Main Street, Suite 500, Madison, WI

About Glorily

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 250-300 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.

search module image

Search our directory

Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.

chat module image

Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.

Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.

Chat with

Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 25 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2001

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Murphy Desmond S.C.

33 E. Main Street, Suite 500, Madison, WI, 53703

Ad

Transform legal challenges into solutions.

Connect now to review your situation.

The Avvo Rating explained

display-bg

The Avvo Rating explained

Glorily A. Lopez's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.4 /5.0

36 Client Reviews

Filter Avvo Reviews (36) Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.

Showing 1 - 5 of 19 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Petra | October 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

The highest level of knowledge and professionalism

Our family will be forever grateful for the tremendous work done by Attorney Lopez on our immigration case. Our situation was complicated, with many lawyers refusing to help us. Glorily's professionalism, immense experience with immigration law and her relentless hard work have led us towards success.... She has an incredible attention to detail, which has proven to be extremely helpful in our case. I cannot recommend Glorily highly enough!

Posted by Amanuel | October 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Glorily Lopez: The best immigration lawyer

Do you want your immigration case to certainly succeed? You have landed in the right place. Attorney Glorily Lopez provided us top of the line level of service to our immigration needs, experienced and extremely knowledgable of the ins an outs of laws, regulations, and policies of USCIS. She was high...ly meticulous in handling our case. The legal team in her practice were personable, diligent, considerate, responsive, and cooperative in all matters involved in the process. Lopez brought a big relief to our family and we're forever grateful for her talents. Attorney Lopez builds authentic relationships with all her customers. I have come to know her well and can unequivocally vouch for her work ethic and professionalism. Lopez is passionate, enthusiastic, humble, and her personal traits are pleasing. In summary, Attorney Lopez is a model immigration lawyer in every way. No wonder she has received multiple prestigious awards.

Posted by Tawsif | December 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Ms. Glorily Lopez is an brilliant lawyer!

I have had the pleasure of knowing Attorney Glorily Lopez since 2014, after I first contacted her office to help my mother and I with our U.S. citizenship applications. That very year, we became naturalized U.S. citizens. Our experience with Attorney Lopez has been excellent. She patiently listens to... a client, seeks information by asking great questions, has thorough knowledge about immigration laws and policies, conducts in-depth legal research to provide a client with accurate information, and is very swift in responding to time-sensitive requests or to answer an urgent question. Furthermore, Attorney Lopez gets clients from many countries, with different ethnic backgrounds, and people who speak various languages. She makes everyone feel very comfortable and gains their confidence, while helping them navigate the immigration system. Choosing the right lawyer to help with citizenship application may very well be one of the most important decisions in a person's life. My mother and I are very happy that we chose Attorney Glorily Lopez.

Posted by HC | November 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Professional, Knowledgeable, Compassionate

During an independently-initiated naturalization application, a medical issue disabled my legal permanent resident spouse, rendering him incapable of completing the citizenship process on his own. Attorney López very capably stepped in on a short deadline, applying her years of expertise with immigr...ation law and carefully nurtured professional connections to help secure medical exemptions and thus, his citizenship. Under difficult circumstances, Attorney López’s team demonstrated kindness, persistence, efficiency, and professionalism while collaborating with myself and my spouse, medical staff, care facility staff, and USCIS to complete forms and navigate a plan of action most likely to result in success. While the expense was significant, I’m so grateful to have had such a thorough, compassionate, high calibre attorney on our side.

Posted by Judy | March 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly recommend Glorily Lopez

My family’s immigration needs are complicated, involving multiple factors such as LGBT parents and children of different ages and nationalities. We have been working with Glorily Lopez for over a decade to keep our family together. I am a U.S. citizen, and my spouse and three of our children are no...t. I hired Glorily to guide us through the process of securing permanent residency and eventually citizenship for each of them. We truly believe that without her it would be very difficult for our family to remain together today. Glorily is tremendously knowledgeable about immigration law. She gave us a hope at a time when very little hope was available to us. She helped us strategize the process step by step, and encouraged us keep our eye on the long game despite an ever-changing immigration landscape that was sometimes very discouraging. Not only is Glorily remarkable for her professional excellence, she also brings a great deal of cultural empathy to the table, and cultivates a working relationship that is warm and thoughtful. She is motivated and hardworking and makes you feel like your case is a top priority. She keeps things moving along and provides regular updates and realistic timelines. When it comes to particularly complicated immigration cases, there is no one better than Glorily Lopez.

See All Client Reviews

Glorily A. Lopez's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Glorily
Robert A. Pasch headshot
Robert Pasch

Immigration lawyer | Jan 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"Glorily is the best immigration attorney I have encountered in my 40+ years of practice. She has through knowledge of the applicable laws, both substantively and procedurally, knows the process and how to cut through red tape, and serves her clients with a deep sense of compassion and a great sense of urgency."

Gordon Thomas Nicol headshot
Gordon Nicol

Immigration lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"A true professional. Incredibly knowledgeable, and result driven. Highly recommended. I endorse this lawyer."

Stephen C. Beilke headshot
Stephen Beilke

Immigration lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Co-worker

"I eAttorney Lopez is a highly regarded immigration attorney who provides quality services at a reasonable cost..ndorse this lawyer."

Ronald M. Trachtenberg headshot
Ronald Trachtenberg

Immigration lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is fantastically knowledgeable and talented in her field."

Matthew J. Frank headshot
Matthew Frank

Immigration lawyer | Feb 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"Glorily provides excellent legal services to a wide variety of clients. Her knowledge and experience is first rate. I endorse this lawyer."

Brian Patrick Thill headshot
Brian Thill

Immigration lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Glorily is thorough, aggressive, and can handle any challenge posed to her. She is a great attorney."

Israel Ramon headshot
Israel Ramon

Immigration lawyer | Apr 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Skilled immigration attorney with a wonderful reputation in the legal community."

View All Endorsements

No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2018

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2017

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2016

Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Madison, ThreeBest Rated

2016

Sí Se Puede: Wisconsin’s 48 Most Powerful Latinos, Madison365

2016

Madison Immigration Lawyer of the Year - 2016, Best Lawyers in America

2016

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2015

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2014

Top Lawyer, Global Who’s Who

2014

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2013

Madison Immigration Lawyer of Year -2013, Best Lawyer- Madison

2013

Recognized for Immigration Law, Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

2013

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2012

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2012

Recognized for Immigration Law, Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

2011

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2010

Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics Magazine

2010

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2009

Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics Magazine

2009

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2008

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2008

AILA Pro Bono Guardian, American Immigration Lawyers Association

2008

Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics Magazine

2007

Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics Magazine

2007

Top Lawyers- Immigration Law, Madison Magazine

2007

Recognized for Immigration Law, Best Lawyers in America

2006

Wisconsin Super Lawyers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics Magazine

2005

Top Lawyers- Immigration Law, Madison Magazine

2003

Top Lawyers- Immigration Law, Madison Magazine

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Immigration Attorney Practice Group Leader, Murphy Desmond S.C.

2001 - 2012

Immigration Principal Attorney, Lopez Law Group, LLC

Associations

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin chapter)

Committee Chair, Wisconsin DMV

2014 - Present

National Association of Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA), Member

Member

2014 - Present

LGBT Bar Association of Wisconsin, Member

Member

2014 - Present

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Member

2013 - Present

Latino Professionals Association of Greater Madison (LPA)

Member

2012 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin chapter)

USICE Liaison

2012 - Present

Federal Bar Association - Immigration Law Section

Member

2012 - Present

Dane County Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)

Member

2010 - Present

Latino Chamber of Commerce

Business Member

2004 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

National Mentor

2004 - Present

ASISTA

Private Attorney Member

2002 - Present

National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project

Member

2001 - Present

State Bar of Wisconsin

Member in Good Standing

2001 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Member in Good Standing

2001 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin chapter)

Member

2001 - Present

American Immigration Council

Member

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin chapter)

Committee Chair, USCBP Liaison

2013 - 2015

Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association (WHLA)

Board of Governors

2012 - 2014

Greater Madison Chamber of Comerce's Board of Directors (GMCC)

Board Member

2009 - 2011

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)

Chair

2009 - 2011

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)

Board of Governors

2007 - 2009

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)

Vice-Chair

2005 - 2007

Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association (WHLA)

Board of Governors

2005 - 2007

Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association

Board of Directors

2005 - 2007

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)

Treasurer

2001 - 2005

Centro Hispano of Dane County

Board of Directors

Education

2000

University of Wisconsin Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2017

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin 2017 Issues Briefing

Current Immigration Issues – Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Dreamers, and Current Trends

2017

4080 AM - La Movida Radio Radio Show: Inmigración al Día

2016

1480 AM - La Movida Radio Radio Show: Inmigración al Día

2015

1480 AM - La Movida Radio Radio Show: Inmigración al Día

2014

1480 AM - La Movida Radio Radio Show: Inmigración al Día

2012

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Seminar, Part II

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

2012

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Seminar, Part I

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

2010

Latino Heritage Month 2010 -- A New America: A Bilingual Society

Immigration Reform

2010

AILA National Day of Action Congressional Advocacy

2009

AILA National Day of Action

Congressional Advocacy

2008

AILA National Day of Action Congressional Advocacy

Publications

Languages

English

Spanish

Avvo Rating

Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.

What determines Avvo Rating?
  • Experience & background Years licensed, work experience, education
  • Legal community recognition Peer endorsements, associations, awards
  • Legal thought leadership Publications, speaking engagements
  • Discipline Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Avvo Rating Levels
10.0 - 9.0 Superb8.9 - 8.0 Excellent7.9 - 7.0 Very Good6.9 - 6.0 Good5.9 - 5.0 Average4.9 - 4.0 Concern3.9 - 3.0 Caution2.9 - 2.0 Strong Caution1.9 - 1.0 Extreme Caution