Dennis Gaughan is one of the more than 7,000 immigration attorneys in United States. Before choosing Dennis Gaughan as your immigration attorney, you should consider whether Dennis Gaughan is a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), how much he or she charges for the services, if there is any hidden attorney fee, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Dennis Gaughan has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. If there is any such disciplinary action, avoid using his or her services. Please be aware that, though Dennis Gaughan's office is located at Hamburg, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

Focus of Lawyer's Practice and Years Practice are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. Length of practice, however, can be both positive and negative for an immigration attorney. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Dennis Gaughan has been admitted in New York; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Court of International Trade. His or her practice areas include Adoption(5%); Appeals/Appellate(1%); Bankruptcy/Debt(15%); Business Law(3%); Contracts(2%); Corporations(2%); Criminal Law(5%); Custody(2%); DUI/DWI(5%); Divorce(10%); Elder Law(2%); Family Court(2%); Family Law(3%); Federal Court(2%); Felony(2%); Guardianship(1%); House Closing(4%); Immigration Law(1%); IRS Audits; Misdemeanor(1%); Paternity(1%); Personal Injury(2%); Power of Attorney(1%); Real Estate Law(5%); Separation Agreements(2%); Social Security Disability/SSI(8%); Support(1%); Tax Law(3%); Trusts(1%); Visitation(1%); Wills and Estates(4%); Workers Compensation(3%).

Dennis Gaughan's college education includes Syracuse University, B.A., History, 1978, law school degree was from New York Law School, J.D., Business/Tax Law, 1982, other biographical background includes Phi Alpha Theta - Achievement in the Field of History. Recipient, Markham Award for Legal Writing on the Subject of Workers Compensation. Professional Experience: Owner, Law Firm of Dennis C. Gaughan, Esq., 1984-; Candidate, Hamburg Town Supervisor, 2008-2009; Prosecutor, Village of Blasdell, 1996-2008; Assistant Town Attorney, Town of Hamburg, 1995-2007; Member, Town of Hamburg Planning Board, 1985-1991; Counsel, Erie County Social Services, 1985-1989; Combat Engineer, U.S. Army Reserve, 1983-1989. Professional Activities: Member, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, 2009; Judge Advocate, Ray Metty Amvets Post, 2005; Member, NYS Adopt-a-highway, 2001; Member, American Legion, 2001; Member, Served on Ritual Team Hamburg Moose, 1987; 4th Degree Member, Served on Board of Trustees Knights of Columbus, 1974; Parishioner, Saint Mary's of the Lake Church, 1955; Chairman, Hamburg Republican Party, 1987-1989; Volunteer Fireman, Scranton Volunteer Fire Company, 1983-1989. Awards: BBB Rating: A+, Better Business Bureau, 2009; Listed, Who's Who in American Law, 2009; Very Ethical, Martindale-Hubbell, 2009. Certifications: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Business, Corporations, Criminal, Custody, Divorce, DWI, Elder Law, Estates, Family Court, Federal Court, Felony, Guardianship, House Closing, Immigration, Misdemeanor, Paternity, Personal Injuries, Power of Attorney, Real Estate, Separations, Social Security Disability (SSD), SSI, Support, Tax, Trusts, Visitation, and Wills..

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