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Tom Roach was born in Pasco and graduated in 1967 from Pasco High School. He holds an undergraduate degree from Seattle University, a law degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law, and a masters degree in international politics from Columbia University in New York City.
After law school, Tom worked in Washington D. C. where he served as a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Mike Gravel of Alaska from 1977 through 1980. He is a member of the state and local bar associations, as well as the American Immigration Lawyers Association at both the state and national levels. Tom also has served as a board member of the Boy Scouts Blue Mountain Council, St. Patrick School and United Way. He has served as a Regent at Seattle University and as a director at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Pasco.
Tom lives in Pasco with his wife, Nancy. They have four children: Anna, Eamonn, Sonja and Christian. Well-traveled and fluent in Spanish, Tom has practiced immigration law for over 30 years and has visited 55 countries.
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43 years | 19,000 cases
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State: Washington
Acquired: 1976
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Posted by Mark Buurmeijer | July 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Thomas was the person who we first met to help me in getting my I485 done. He was very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable and patient with us through the whole process. I would deffinitly recommend him or his son Eamonn. The only problem I personally had was not with any of the attorneys, but I did ...
Posted by Richard | December 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Roach provided us with clear and frank answers to our questions and helped us to have realistic expectations for our case. Demonstrated excellent knowledge of the subject matter, process, and requirements to successfully navigate the Immigration and Naturalization system. Case was handled with ...
Posted by Marco | April 10, 2015
I had a very complex casedating back to 1976 when I came to this country as a child. Tom took the time to do the research and get answers to all the questions we had. Tom was able to supply the needed documentation and get my permanent residency and ultimately my US Citizenship. I am very thankfu...
Posted by anonymous | November 16, 2014
Tom and everyone in his office, including his son, who is also a lawyer in his firm, and his legal assistants were very helpful in every step of the way towards my getting my permanent residence status. I initially began with a different immigration lawyer, who actually did everything right, but I im...
Posted by Yuriy | October 20, 2014
I went with Tom Roach and his team a long journey from R-1 application to a Green Card. It was initial R-1 application, than extension (with additional request for evidence), than it was I-360 (change of status) application (again request for evidence), than Green Card application I-485. Every time I...
"He's the best in the business and taught me everything I know. I continue to learn every day from his 30+ years of experience practicing Immigration Law."
"Tom is one of the hardest working lawyers I have ever met. He is organized, knowledgable, and dedicated to his work. I have recommended Tom to many clients, friends, and family members and will continue to do so."
"Tom has extensive experience in family-based and employment-based immigration law. He is one of Washington State's top immigration lawyers for physician cases, including J-1 waivers, PERM, and national interest waivers for physicians."
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Immigration lawyer
Immigration lawyer
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2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Latino Lifetime Achievement Award, Tri-Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
2009
Al Yencopal Award, Benton-Franklin Legal Aid Society
1983 - Present
Partner, Roach Law Offices
1982 - 1983
Attorney, Dahl & McQuiston
1977 - 1980
Legislative Aide, Sen. Mike Gravel
1976 - 1977
Attorney, Campbell, Johnston & Roach
2009 - Present
Seattle UniversityRegent Emeritus
1994 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
1994 - Present
AILA - Washington StateMember
1994 - Present
AILA - OregonMember
1983 - Present
Benton-Franklin County Bar AssociationMember
1983 - Present
St. Patrick's Catholic ChurchMember
1976 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationAttorney
1976 - Present
Federal Bars of the Western and Eastern Districts of WashingtonAttorney
2005 - 2006
Benton Franklin County Bar AssociationPresident
1987 - 2009
Seattle UniversityRegent
1985 - 1997
Our Lady of Lourdes Health CenterBoard of Directors
1982
M.I.A. - Masters of International Affairs
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Status of Immigration Reform from a Worker's Perspective
2010
Immigration Reform
2010
Debate: Illegal Immigration
2010
Immigration Reform
2010
Immigration Reform
2009
Immigration Reform
2009
Employment and Immigration
2009
Immigration and Education
2009
Immigration Reform
2008
Immigration Reform
2008
Immigration Reform
2008
Comprehensive Immigration Reform
2008
La Reforma de la Ley Inmigracion (in Spanish)
2007
Immigration Reform
2007
Immigration Reform
2006
Immigration Reform (in Spanish)
2006
Immigration as a Moral Issue
2006
Immigration Reform
2006
Immigration (in Spanish)
2012
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1997
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Spanish
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