Gerardo Lara Dean

Gerardo Lara Dean

4.9
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 19 years

Immigration Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Immigration, Real Estate

4849 N Milwaukee Ave. Suite 305, Chicago, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 19 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2006

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Gerardo L. Dean LLC

4849 N Milwaukee Ave. Suite 305, Chicago, IL, 60630

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Gerardo Lara Dean's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

86 Client Reviews

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Posted by KB | April 02, 2012 | Immigration

An excellent Choice!

We have been with Atty Dean since 2007 from non-immigrant to Permanent Residents. Atty Dean has explained to us our case in a way we could understand the process of attaining each goal. He replied to us in a timely manner & resolved our issues quickly. We felt that our legal issues were his top ...priority. Atty dean's fees were reasonable too. The service we got was without a doubt an excellent one....very professional yet with a personal touch! Kudos to you Atty Dean. Thank you very much!

Posted by Ariel Santos, CCNA,MCP,CC,CL,A+ | February 09, 2011 | Immigration

Unparalleled Professionalism!

Among many practicing Immigration lawyer in Chicago area Atty. Gerardo Dean possesses a combination of professionalism and compassion. We seek his counsel and was given unparalleled advice from all angle of legal procedures and alike, His in-depth analysis and knowledgeable approach to Immigration l...egalities allow us to make favorable solution and decisions, he gave us ways and means to understand our options, he explain vividly and assist us in every step of the way and help us weigh our situation very well. His office not only exceeds our expectations, but surpasses all other means of customer service, By God's grace and through his careful and detailed ways, we were granted a new working visa. I commend him highly for all his conscious efforts and support to me and my family.

Posted by anonymous | September 03, 2009

Immigration concerns handled remarkably

Atty. Dean is very professional, holds himself to the highest standards and treats his clients with integrity and personal touch. He is always available when I have an issue and oftentimes offer expertly crafted set of options and alternatives. Hire him and you’ll know what I am trying to drive at.

Posted by anonymous | November 05, 2008

Client Review

Atty. Gerry is one of the best lawyers I have come in contact with. He has been very responsive and is easily approachable whenever you need an update.He also makes it a a point to give possible options and is readily supportive of any choice you might make. He is also very ethical in his dealings wi...th his clients and is understanding.

Posted by ernest william lao | November 05, 2008 | Immigration

NONE OF THE WORRIES WITH ATTY. DEAN

Atty. Dean is an excellent immig lawyer. He's well informed with what's happening in the system Very approachable and easy to deal with especially if you're a Filipino wanting to seal your stay here. You'll feel confident having him as counsel, so none of the jitters. Also, his fees...very reasonable.... My rating speaks for itself. Will definitely recommend him to other pinoys.

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Experience

Rating:  6.9 (Good)

Honors

2012

Avvo client's choice award, AVVO

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Principal Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF GERARDO L DEAN LLC

2006 - 2012

Real Estate Pre-license Instructor, NORTHWESTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE

Associations

2006 - Present

American Bar Association

2006 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Languages

English

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