Julio Oyhanarte, Immigration Attorney in Downey, California

Julio concentrates on immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julio handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Immigration

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Julio's primary office is at 8141 2nd St Ste 515, Downey, CA, 90241-3648. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julio usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Julio discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in immigration practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Julio for a immigration case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julio walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Julio offer a free consultation?

  Julio charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julio's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Julio's current terms during booking.

• How long do immigration cases in California typically take?

  Simple immigration matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Julio gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Julio take my case if I'm outside Downey?

  Julio is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Julio will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Julio?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Julio will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Julio accepting new immigration clients right now?

  Julio's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.