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Matthew C. Thomas
also known as Matthew Charles Ursel Thomas
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Practice Areas
Immigration
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20 years | 2,500 cases
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Licensed in Arizona for 18 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Thomas Law Firm, PLC
3830 N. 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85015
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Posted by Cesar Ruben Mendoza Rincon | December 28, 2023 | Immigration
Mi Passaporte
Ruben Mendoza. quien correspomda agradesco a la oficina y personal de Thomas law por el exelente servicio en el proceso de mi peticion a la Residencia grasias de mi parte los recomiendo ampliamente gracias
Posted by Ann | July 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best choice ever!
I very highly recommend Thomas Law Firm! I spoke with about 11 other attorneys before finding Thomas Law and they were by far the most knowledgeable and professional. I had questions that no other attorney knew how to answer. Not only did Thomas Law answer my questions, but they handled my complicate...
Posted by Michael | June 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The Ultimate Immigration Attorney
We originally saw another lawyer in 2008 before the I601A came into effect. He explained the I601 at the time and talked to us about having to prove extreme hardship but was not helpful. In 2014, when the I601A was an option, this time we researched on the internet and found Matthew Thomas. After ...
Posted by anonymous | May 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Posted by Francesco | October 12, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best choice ever
I came to the United States from Italy as a spouse of an international student. Willing to stay in the United States, my wife and I decided to apply for residency. After a careful research and a number of meetings with several attorneys, we consulted with Matthew Thomas and we decided to hire him for...
Matthew C. Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
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"When it comes to Immigration in Phoenix, AZ area, Mr. Thomas is as good as it gets. Highly knowledgeable, compassionate, and well respected attorney. Recommend for any immigration matter, including family based petitions and consular processing."
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"Matt is an excellent and brilliant attorney. His experience and knowledge in immigration is reflected in his dedicated work ethic and admirable track record. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Matt is an outstanding attorney in the legal community. He is extremely knowledgeable in immigration law, which is reflected in his cases. He handles each case with a high level of professionalism and competency. Matt is truly a zealous advocate for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"Matt's level of knowledge and expertise in immigration law is reflected in every case. When other attorneys have given up, Matt has been able to find a solution. He ensures that every client receives top notch representation. I endorse this lawyer."
"Matt knows the ins and outs of immigration law. He will look for solutions and help his clients solve complex cases."
"I endorse this lawyer wholeheartedly due to the impeccable reputation he has among other lawyers and the first hand accounts of his clients."
"I proudly endorse this lawyer. Matthew is a very good immigration attorney. I have heard nothing but positive things from his clients and former clients about him. Truly an asset to the legal community in AZ."
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"Matt is very knowledgeable in immigration law. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I Had an opportunity to observe Thomas in the immigration court settings and I was really impressed by his professionalism."
"Since law school I have known Matt to be committed to immigrant families. More important, Matt is a well respected immigration attorney because he is transparent and hard working on each of his cases. I trust Matt because he safeguards his clients future in the U.S. by working hard and diligently on their cases."
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Experience
Honors
2013
Best Immigration Lawyer (El Mejor Abogado de Inmigracion), Tv y Mas Magazine
2012
Best Immigration Lawyer (El Mejor Abogado de Inmigracion), TV y Mas magazine
2011
Best Immigration Law Office (El Mejor Abogado de Inmigracion), TV y Mas magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Senior Attorney, Thomas Law Firm, PLC
2007 - 2012
Law Partner, Thomas & Jefferies, PLLC
Associations
2018 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Pro Bono Liaison
2009 - Present
State Bar of Arizona, Immigration Law Section
2007 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)
2015 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Media Committee Chair
2014 - 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Arizona AILA Chapter Nominations Committee
2011 - 2015
Phoenix Pride Board of DirectorsDirector and Community Grants Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
I-601a Waiver
Residency Granted
Reason to Believe
Residency Granted
Education
2006
Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Juris Doctorate
1996
Arizona State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter) Conference
Advanced issues in AOS and Consular processing
2016
CLE
Emerging Issues and Updates on Waivers
2014
CLE for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)
I-601 Waivers and Consular Processing
2010
Capitolbeat the Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors, annual conference
Panel on SB1070, Arizona's Controversial Immigration Law
2009
35th Annual North American Victim Assistance Conference
Immigrant Victims of Crime: Obstacles and Options
Publications
2010
Arizona Republic
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Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Does a 204c bar a good moral character finding for cancellation of removal?
19 May 2011
Q&A
How do I locate a detainee held in a US Border Patrol Agency?
30 Dec 2010