$ 445-525 per hour
Glorily A. Lopez
About Glorily
Biography
Attorney Glorily A. Lopez focuses on U.S. immigration and nationality law, and estate planning.
Glorily's immigration practice includes employment-based, business, family-based, and individual immigration petitions, as well as consular processing, naturalization, citizenship matters, and I-9 legal compliance. She represents corporations, individuals, and families in a comprehensive range of immigration matters. In estate planning, Glorily assists clients with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and related planning strategies designed to protect assets and provide peace of mind for individuals and families. She is recognized for her meticulous preparation, strategic advocacy, and commitment to guiding clients through complex legal matters with clarity and care.
Since 2007, Glorily has been included on lists for Best Lawyers® in America, including being named "Madison Lawyer of the Year-Immigration Law" in 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2024. She was recognized in 2026 in the Wisconsin Law Journal's "Wisconsin Legal 250" list. Earlier in her career, Glorily was named a Wisconsin Super Lawyers® Rising Star.
As an active and long-standing member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Glorily has contributed significantly at both the national and chapter levels. She has served on AILA’s Board of Governors and held multiple positions, including chapter chair and vice chair. Her leadership experience also includes serving as liaison to key government agencies such as USCIS, USCBP, and the Wisconsin DMV, as well as fostering constructive communication and collaborative problem-solving.
A committed advocate for comprehensive and sensible immigration laws, Glorily, who is bilingual in English and Spanish, maintains ongoing communication with members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Throughout her legal career, she has engaged with state and federal policymakers on issues affecting businesses, families, and communities, ensuring that the interests of her clients are represented at every level and remain aligned with U.S. laws and policies.
Glorily's immigration and estate planning practices allow her to provide clients with holistic legal guidance as they build, protect, and plan for their futures.
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Licensed in Wisconsin for 25 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2001
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Location
Murphy Desmond S.C.
4703 Madison Yards Way, Suite 202, Madison, WI, 53705
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Divorce & Separation
Posted by M.M | September 11, 2010
A great Lawyer
We used Glorily Lopez on a complicated immigration problem for one of my family member. The case involved divorce and abuse. We talked to other lawyers before working with Glorily and they all told us that the chances of winning were very slim and that deportation was most likely. Glorily was not afr...
Glorily A. Lopez's Lawyer Endorsements
"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."
"A true professional. Incredibly knowledgeable, and result driven. Highly recommended. I endorse this lawyer."
"I eAttorney Lopez is a highly regarded immigration attorney who provides quality services at a reasonable cost..ndorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is fantastically knowledgeable and talented in her field."
"Glorily provides excellent legal services to a wide variety of clients. Her knowledge and experience is first rate. I endorse this lawyer."
"Glorily is thorough, aggressive, and can handle any challenge posed to her. She is a great attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Skilled immigration attorney with a wonderful reputation in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Wisconsin Legal 250, Wisconsin Law Journal
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), MemberMember
2014 - Present
LGBT Bar Association of Wisconsin, MemberMember
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 SectionMember
2012 - Present
Dane County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chicago chapter)Member
2010 - Present
Latino Chamber of CommerceBusiness Member
2004 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)National Mentor
2004 - Present
ASISTAPrivate Attorney Member
2002 - Present
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration ProjectMember
2001 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember 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 CouncilMember
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 AssociationBoard of Directors
2005 - 2007
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Wisconsin Chapter)Treasurer
2001 - 2005
Centro Hispano of Dane CountyBoard 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
State Bar of Wisconsin 2009 Annual Convention
Immigration Speak—A Primer for Determining Status & Humanitarian Relief: Asylum, Refugee, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
2009
AILA National Day of Action
Congressional Advocacy
2008
AILA National Day of Action
Congressional Advocacy
Publications
2017
In Business magazine
Interviewed for “Are Workforce Woes Ahead?”
2017
In Business magazine
Interviewed for feature article: "Buy American, Doing the Tighten Up"
2017
Wisconsin Lawyer magazine
Interviewed for "What's Hot, What's Not: Wisconsin Practice Trends 2017"
2009
La Comunidad News
"Inmigración al Día"
N/A
La Comunidad News
"Pregúntele a su Abogada"
Languages
English
Spanish