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Roy K Petty
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Biography
Roy Petty is in his 19th year of hosting "La Hora Legal" (Legal Hour), a Spanish language radio program advising immigrants on important issues in immigration and consumer rights. The program airs in the Dallas metroplex.
Roy has worked to stop those who illegally practice immigration law and have defrauded immigrants. He has obtained restitution for his clients from illegal immigration consultants and from unscrupulous lawyers.
Roy has testified in federal court as an expert witness in immigration matters on behalf of the Texas Attorney General and the Federal Public Defenders Office.
He has litigated complex immigration cases in federal court and the Courts of Appeals. Through his cases, the Dallas Immigration Office no longer may deny naturalization because of one or more DWI offenses.
With 26 years of experience, Roy Petty is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has litigated naturalization and citizenship cases in federal courts; and through his litigation, has overturned residency and naturalization denials.
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Licensed in Florida for 11 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 22 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arizona for 34 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Petty & Associates, PLLC
8700 N Stemmons Fwy, Suite 101, Dallas, TX, 75247
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Showing 21 - 23 of 23 reviews | Case Results
Posted by Bob Novak | October 24, 2013 | Immigration
Immigration approved my wife in 2 months
I mucked up Margarita's provisional waiver and it was denied. I didn't explain something or didn't give enough proof. I met with Roy Petty and he redid the waiver and sent it in. In 2 months it was approved. He didn't charge much and I'm making my payments. The other lawyers I went to wanted a $1,000...
Posted by Melissa | October 07, 2013 | Immigration
WE GOT APPROVED AFTER GOING TO MR. ROY
Immigration told us that we were not eligible. Mr. Blaylock our lawyer referred us to Mr. Roy who sued immigration and got us approved and immigration apologized to us!
Posted by anonymous | March 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Client Review
He got me out of jail and helped me after other lawyers said I was going to be deported.
Roy K Petty's Lawyer Endorsements
"Roy Petty thinks outside of the box to find the best possible results for his clients. He is detailed, tenacious and creative, bringing a unique perspective to every case and formulating practical legal strategies for every client, regardless of the circumstances. I highly recommend this attorney."
Nathan Bogart
Immigration lawyer
Christopher Parvin
Business lawyer
Experience
Honors
N/A
Board Certified - Immigration and Nationality Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
1991 - Present
Managing Attorney, Roy Petty & Associates, PLLC
Associations
2008 - Present
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1997 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Texas chapter)
Sample of Legal Cases
Rangel v. Barrows, No. 4:07–cv–279, 2008 WL 4441974 (E.D.Tex. Sep.25, 2008)
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Education
1991
University of Arizona College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
Spanish
English
Hindi
Urdu