Charles Bennion

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Charles Bennion

also known as Chuck Bennion

5.0
Rating: 9.0

Licensed for 30 years

Immigration Lawyer at Las Vegas, NV
Practice Areas: Immigration

500 S. 7th Street, Las Vegas, NV

Virtual Consultation Available

About Charles

Biography

Former INS Attorney. Practicing Immigration Law Since 1996. Se Habla Español. Call Now For A Consultation!

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Former INS Trial Attorney: Charles was hired as an INS attorney through the Honors Program, so he knows both sides of the process. He can use that valuable experience, plus 20 years of immigration practice to help you navigate the complex immigration

30 years

100%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Nevada for 30 years

State: Nevada

Acquired: 1995

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Utah for 26 years

State: Utah

Acquired: 1999

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Charles Bennion

500 S. 7th Street, Las Vegas, NV, 89101

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Charles Bennion's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

28 Client Reviews

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Posted by Daniel | November 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

"Gratitude Beyond Words: A Remarkable Immigration Legal Experience"

Bennion Law, Heartfelt Thanks for Exceptional Legal Support I hope this letter finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the outstanding legal support you provided to us, especially in handling my wife's immigration case. Your expertise, dedication, and ti...reless efforts have made a significant impact on our lives. Your thorough understanding of the complexities surrounding immigration law, coupled with your meticulous attention to detail, has guided us through what could have been an overwhelming process. Throughout the journey, your professionalism and genuine concern for our well-being were evident. Your timely responses to our queries and your ability to explain intricate legal matters in a clear and accessible manner were truly appreciated. Thanks to your unwavering commitment and strategic approach, my wife's immigration case was successfully resolved. We are very pleased to announce that her certificate, green card, and the Social Security card have officially arrived. We are immensely grateful for your hard work and the positive outcome you helped us achieve. Your exceptional legal services have not only made a difference in our lives but have also inspired our trust and confidence in your abilities as an attorney. Please accept our heartfelt thanks for your outstanding support. We look forward to continuing our association with you and will not hesitate to recommend your services to others in need of expert legal counsel. Thank you once again for all that you have done. Warm regards, Daniel and Lisandra Horn

Posted by Adam | March 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Charles Did all the Worrying for Us

The amount of forms, scary interviews and other tests required to get a green card, and now citizenship, for my husband was very intimidating. We had so many questions. What if we make an error on one of our applications? What if we forget to bring something to an interview? Our attorney Charles Benn...ion, and his excellent paralegal Joanna, took that burden for us. Charles not only filled out all our confusing forms with us, he walked us through exactly what to expect from each upcoming interview and made sure we were completely prepared for all the questions they'd ask us, and all potential hurdles that might arise. He let us know he'd be there to guide us every step of the process, from getting a work permit to passing the citizenship test. Whatever questions we came up with, he had a detailed answer to make sure we understood. He explained everything so well. In short, Charles worried about our case so we didn't have to. And now my husband is about to be sworn in as US citizen and we have Charles Bennion to thank. Thanks Charles and thanks Joanna!

Posted by Grant | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Outstanding Service Delivery!

Without getting into details, I came to the firm with what I thought may be a difficult immigration case. After a short meeting and reviewing the details Charles gave me confidence he had a strategy to ensure a good outcome. He then proceeded to walk me through the entire process from start to fini...sh. I would highly recommend his firm for anyone with an immigration case. His depth of knowledge, experience, and ability to communicate in layman's terms is outstanding.

Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney

DO NOT GIVE UP - STAY MOTIVATED

Charles Bennion and his team are the ONLY reason I didnt give up. From keeping you updated to not pressuring you and being able to describe the process and knew every turn. I would have given up with them. They are amazing. They are knowledgable. They WILL take care of you!

Posted by Jamilah | July 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent and Knowledgeable Lawyer and Assistant

When I say Chuck and Joanne are one heck of a team, it's an understatement of the century. I cannot put into words how they have blessed our lives! They helped my family stay together here in the U.S. and we couldn't be more grateful!! My husband had immigration issues due to forgetting simple pap...erwork and the timeline to turn it in expired. That sent us on a 4 year long journey of stress and fear. His case was an interesting one and every lawyer we talked to didn't quite know how to approach it and were overcharging us, until we met Chuck. He was fair, affordable and flexible... and his wonderful assistant Joanne took our case head on with such confidence and assistance, it eased our anxiety about the "legal" experiences we had before with a lawyer that just wasn't doing their job at all. Chuck took the time to explain everything... all the what ifs and what to expect. But he did it in such a way and with great wisdom that it prepared us and made us feel more confident about our case. It was our lack of understanding that I feared would set us up to be taken advantage of but Chuck is very honest and informative. Joanne helps with whatever you need regarding paperwork and any questions that need to get back to Chuck. She is very VERY good at her job and is a great asset to Chuck. My husband's application for residency was approved and we will be coming back to apply for US Citizenship when the time comes! What a wonderful experience despite all of the odds that were against us. Thank you Chuck and Joanne, without people in your field such as yourselves, this process would be a complete mess. Have that talk with Chuck today you guys! So worth it!!

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Jennifer Isso

Immigration lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kevin Neiman

Unknown lawyer | Feb 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Charles Bennion is respected by colleagues and is dedicated to the field and his clients. He is strategic, compassionate and a relentless attorney who goes the extra mile for his clients. His experience makes him uniquely qualified to provide the practical advice that matters most to clients. I endorse this attorney because, in addition to those qualities, I know that he can be trusted to handle the case to the best of his ability."

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Jeffrey Slatus

Immigration lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Charles Bennion is a very knowledgeable and intellingent attorney. He has a profound grasp of the interplay between immigration and business law. Further, he is a very fine and approachable person to work with. I fully endorse him."

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Thomas Ericsson

Immigration lawyer | Jun 08

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Charles is an outstanding immigration lawyer. I have the utmost respect for his knowledge and expertise in this very complex area of the law. I wholeheartedly recommend Charles."

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Andrew Driggs

Immigration lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Charles is a great immigration lawyer with a wealth of valuable experience. He has litigated immigration cases from both the private and government sides and thus he really knows how the system works. This is an extremely valuable knowledge base and it shows in the success he has had for his clients. He is extremely diligent in his representation and is a great person too. I highly recommend him."

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Byron Bergeron

Unknown lawyer | Nov 24

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. A very good friend of mine whose opinion I greatly respect has explained in detail how Mr. Bennion has represented him in the past. Each time he describes Mr. Bennion's representation I cannot help but think that this gentlemen is an excellent attorney."

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D. Anderson

Immigration lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known attorney Charles Bennion for about 15 years. Anybody that I come in contact with that has an immigration need, I refer to him. He has a vast knowledge of Immigration Law and I also know the he will be honest and fair with the clients."

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Keen Ellsworth

Immigration lawyer | Feb 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Charles is an exceptional attorney."

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Jeffrey Slatus

Immigration lawyer

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Andrew Driggs

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D. Anderson

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Experience

Rating:  9.0 (Superb)

Honors

2020

AV® Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbel

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Attorney, Bennion Law

1997 - 2013

Partner, Ellsworth & Bennion, Chtd.

1996 - 1997

Trial Attorney, Immigration and Naturalization Service

1995 - 1996

Judicial Law Clerk, Nevada Supreme Court

Associations

1996 - Present

Clark County Bar Association

Member

Education

1995

George Washington University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1991

Brigham Young University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

1999

Nevada Lawyer Magazine Important Immigration Issues

Languages

Spanish

English

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