Raed O Gonzalez

Gonzalez Olivieri LLC
9920 Gulf Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77034

(832) 271-6613 (Phone), (713) 481-3040 (Phone), (713) 588-8683 (Fax)

Immigration and Naturalization
Asylum
Business Immigration
Citizenship
Consular Law
Deportation
Employment Authorizations
Employment Immigration
Employment Visas
Family Immigration Law
Immigration Discrimination
Immigration Law
Investor Visas
Labor Certifications
Permanent Visas
Political Asylum
Refugee Law
Religious Visas
Removal Proceedings
Visas

State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association

914280451

1997

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, B.A., cum laude, 1992

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, J.D., cum laude, 1996; University of Houston Law Center, Health and Policy Institute, LL.M., Health Law, 1998

Gonzalez Olivieri LLC
2200 Southwest Fwy. Suite 550, Houston, TX 77098
(713) 481-3040 (Office)

Texas - Eligible To Practice In Texas 1999

Senior Litigator at Gonzalez Olivieri LLC - 2012-present
Senior Associate for Litigation at Foster Quan - 2009-2011
Head of Litigation at Quan, Burdette, & Perez - 2004-2009

University of Houston Law Center
Degree - LL.M - Master of Laws - Health Law
Graduated - 1998
Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Degree - JD - Juris Doctor - Law
Graduated - 1996
Universiat de Barcelona
Degree - Comparative Constitutinonal Law, Antonin Scalia - Summer Abroad Program
Graduated - 1995
Inter American University of Puerto Rico in San Juan
Degree - BA - Bachelor of Arts
Graduated - 1992

Immigration - 100%

English
Spanish

American Immigration Lawyers Association - Member
Houston Bar Association - Member
State Bar of Texas - Member

GONZALEZ OLIVIERI LLC is based in Houston, Texas. The firm represents both corporate and individual clients in all 50 states and territories. The firm has been...

Gonzalez Olivieri LLC
2200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 550, Houston, TX 77098

(713) 481-3040 (Phone), (713) 588-8683 (Fax)

Immigration and Naturalization
Asylum
Business Immigration
Citizenship
Consular Law
Deportation
Employment Authorizations
Employment Immigration
Employment Visas
Family Immigration Law
Immigration Discrimination
Immigration Law
Investor Visas
Labor Certifications
Permanent Visas
Political Asylum
Refugee Law
Religious Visas
Removal Proceedings
Visas

State Bar of Texas
American Bar Association

914280451

1997, Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
1999, Texas
2002, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. Supreme Court

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, B.A., 1992

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, J.D., cum laude, 1996
University of Houston Law Center, Health and Policy Institute, LL.M., Health Law, 1998

English and Spanish

Published precedential decisions include Flores Ledezma v. Gonzalez, 415 F.3d 375, 380 (5th Cir. 2005) (the first case in the 5th Circuit to interpret the REAL ID Act)
Perez-Pimentel v. Mukasey, 530 F.3d 321 (5th Cir. 2008) (challenging the Attorney General authority to publish regulations regarding discretion)
McCarthy v. Mukasey, 555 F.3d 459, 462 (5th Cir. 2009) (challenging the visa waiver entrants rights to adjust status) and most notably on his groundbreaking victory before the U.S. Supreme Court where the court granted and remanded the case of Dada v. Mukasey, 128 S. Ct. 2307, 2319 (2008) (challenging denials of motions to reopen and reconciling them with voluntary departure) and most recently on his second grant of certiorari before the Supreme Court of the US on a collaborative effort in Alexis v. Holder, No. 09-955, _____ S.Ct. ____, 2010 (June 21, 2010) (grant after Carrachuri).

Past AILA Advocacy Liaison for the TX, OK, NM Chapter, 2003-2004; Present AILA Executive Office for Immigration Review Liaison for the AILA TX, OK, NM Chapter.

2900 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77072

(713) 333-8370 (Phone)