Tapia-Ruano & Gunn P.C. is a distinguished Chicago-based immigration law firm with over 50 years of combined legal expertise, specializing in comprehensive immigration and family law matters. Founded by Carlina Tapia-Ruano, a past national President of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the firm is nationally recognized for its commitment to helping immigrants and their families realize their dreams in the United States.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, offering personalized legal guidance tailored to individual needs and ensuring clients feel comfortable and understood throughout the process, with services available in fluent Spanish. With decades of experience, Tapia-Ruano & Gunn provides strong advocacy in both administrative proceedings and court representation, focusing on family-based immigration, naturalization, waivers, and removal defense. Their team is dedicated to simplifying the complex immigration process for individuals, families, and those seeking refuge or adjustment of status.
Services Offered
- Immigration Law
- Family-Based Immigration (visas, green cards, citizenship through marriage or family)
- Naturalization (interview preparation, test assistance)
- Court Representation (immigration court defense)
- Consular Processing (U.S. visas or green cards from abroad)
- Waivers of Inadmissibility
- Removal of Conditional Status
- Asylum Applications
- Adjustment of Status
- State Appeals in Child Protection and Juvenile Matters
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
The firm serves clients in Chicago and nationwide, with fluency in Spanish to better assist Spanish-speaking individuals and families. With a strong reputation built on decades of dedicated advocacy, Tapia-Ruano & Gunn continues to be a trusted partner for those navigating the U.S. immigration system.
