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Biography
Mrs. McDowell is not only an immigration attorney, she is also an immigrant from Mexico. Since she went through the immigration process herself when she came to the United States, she naturaly infuses compassion and empathy to her clients and their situation.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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17 years
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Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2019
Location
Law Office of Gilda McDowell
2405 20th. Street, Lubbock, TX, 79411
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Gilda Martha McDowell's Reviews
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Posted by Scott | April 17, 2014 | Immigration
Waiver for my wife
My wife and I were in need of an immigration lawyer to prepare my wife's residency and I-601 waiver. The instant our consultation was over, we knew that we had found the best lawyer for our needs. Mrs. McDowell is compassionate and extremely trustworthy. Her knowledge of what needed to be filed, w...
Posted by Maria Castillo | April 15, 2014 | Immigration
Honest Attorney
We went to consult with this Attorney regarding my husbands situation. After multiple Attorneys giving us false hope and taking our money, this Attorney finally told us the truth. Although my husband has no chance of becoming legal and that was something we did not want to hear, she was honest & did ...
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2019.
Public Reprimand issued in TX, 2019
updated on 02/20/2019Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Associations
2009 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Education
2008
Texas Tech University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I want to file for VAWA, I have a few voice memos that I recorded when he is verbally abusing me, can I use this as a proof?
27 Jun 2014
Q&A
Question was, have you ever not filed a Federal, State, or local tax return since you became a Permanent resident?
11 Jun 2014
Q&A
Can i sue my immigration lawyer and get my money back for mistakes she did with my immigration case?
19 Apr 2014