The Immigration Law Office of Bryan McGowan, PC - Portland, OR
Strategic Immigration Solutions for Business and Family
The Immigration Law Office of Bryan McGowan, PC is a specialized law firm dedicated to navigating the complex landscape of U.S. immigration law. Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, attorney Bryan McGowan brings over 20 years of experience to the table, helping individuals, families, and corporations achieve their immigration goals. Unlike general practitioners, Bryan McGowan focuses exclusively on immigration law, allowing him to stay ahead of the constantly shifting policies and regulations. Whether you are a tech company seeking to hire global talent through H-1B visas or a family working to bring a loved one to the U.S., the firm provides the sophisticated legal counsel necessary to succeed. With a background that includes a degree from Boston College Law School and bar admission in California (practicing federal immigration law in Oregon), Bryan McGowan offers a high level of expertise in both employment-based and family-based cases.
Employment and Family Immigration Expertise
The firm handles a broad array of federal immigration matters:
- Employment Visas: Expert guidance for businesses and professionals on H-1B (specialty occupation), L-1 (intracompany transferee), E-1/E-2 (treaty trader/investor), and O-1 (extraordinary ability) visas.
- Asylum and Refugee Status: Representing individuals fleeing persecution in their home countries, crafting compelling cases for protection under U.S. law.
- Deportation Defense: Defending non-citizens in removal proceedings, fighting to preserve their right to remain in the United States.
- Family Petitions: Handling marriage-based green cards, fiancé visas, and petitions for relatives, ensuring that families are reunited without unnecessary delay.
- Consular Processing: Navigating the bureaucratic hurdles of U.S. embassies and consulates abroad to secure visa approvals.
Central Downtown Location
The firm's office is located at 620 SW 5th Avenue, in the Building (often referred to by its address or historical names). This central location places the firm right on the Portland Transit Mall, ensuring easy access for clients from across the metro area. Situated in the financial core, the office is close to the federal courthouse and the USCIS field office, facilitating efficient representation. The professional setting provides a confidential space for high-stakes business discussions and sensitive family matters.
'Dedicated to Global Mobility.' Bryan McGowan understands that in a globalized world, borders shouldn't be barriers to talent or love. He works tirelessly to find creative legal solutions for his clients' unique situations.
Why Choose Bryan McGowan?
Clients trust this firm for its experience and specific focus:
- Business Acumen: The firm has a strong track record of helping startups and established companies secure the work visas they need to remain competitive.
- Litigation Skills: Unlike many business immigration lawyers, Bryan McGowan is also experienced in deportation defense, giving him a complete view of the immigration system's risks and remedies.
- Language Capabilities: The firm offers services in English and Russian, catering to a diverse clientele.
If you are looking for an immigration lawyer who combines big-firm expertise with the personal attention of a solo practice, contact The Immigration Law Office of Bryan McGowan, PC. Schedule a consultation to map out your immigration strategy today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Portland's vibrant retail core in Downtown Portland, just a block away from the Pioneer Place mall.
Building Location
The office is situated in the historic 620 Building (historically known as the Failing Office Building), a classic 9-story commercial high-rise. It is located near popular dining options like Urban Farmer and Departure.
Parking Details
Multiple paid parking facilities are available nearby, including a multi-story City Center Parking garage and a U-Park lot within just a block of the building.
Public Transit
Served by TriMet Route MAX Green Line (Clackamas Town Center); nearest stop is at Pioneer Courthouse/Southwest 6th Avenue.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the historic 620 Building and take the elevator up to the 9th floor. The office is located in Suite 902.