Immigration Law Attorney Fees in Oregon
Oregon immigration law attorneys typically charge $31–$89 per hour, with a median rate of $51/hr - 4% below the $53/hr national median.
Immigration Law fee context in Oregon
Oregon immigration law median $51/hr (band $31–$89/hr) = BLS May 2024 lawyer wage $68/hr × 0.75 immigration law multiplier. Wage index 96% of national; 4% below the $53/hr national immigration law median.
Flat fees standard for most visa and petition work National flat-fee matter types for immigration law scale on this page by the 96% wage index. Retainers shown start near $1,440 after the same index. Estimates only, not quotes or legal advice.
Flat Fee Ranges in Oregon
Employment-based visa petition; green card (family or employment-based)
Immigration Law retainer band · Oregon
$1,440 – $4,800
Index-scaled trust deposit for immigration law work in Oregon (wage index 96%). Unused balance is typically refunded when the matter closes.
What Affects Immigration Law Attorney Costs in Oregon
- • Visa category, O-1 and EB-1 petitions are more complex and expensive than family-based
- • USCIS filing fees (separate from attorney fees)
- • Whether an immigration court proceeding (removal defense) is involved
- • Complications, prior violations, criminal history, prior visa denials
- • Processing delays and requests for evidence (RFEs)
Oregon vs. National Average
| Metric | Oregon | National |
|---|---|---|
| Low hourly rate | $31/hr | $32/hr |
| Median hourly rate | $51/hr | $53/hr |
| High hourly rate | $89/hr | $93/hr |
| Overall lawyer wage index | 96% | 100% |
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Two non-geo peer axes for Oregon: closest BLS-derived median hourly for this practice area, and closest overall lawyer wage index. Distinct from the geographic neighbor strip below.
Similar area median (~$51/hr)
Similar wage index (~96%)
Medians combine U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics lawyer wages (SOC 23-1011) with editorial practice-area multipliers; they are budgeting references, not quotes from any specific attorney.
Immigration Law fees nearby
- Washington · $56/hr
- California · $64/hr
- Idaho · $44/hr
- Nevada · $49/hr
- Montana · $43/hr
Oregon immigration law figures use BLS OES 2024 lawyer wages × 0.75 area multiplier + ABA flat-matter norms scaled by the local wage index. Estimates only, not quotes or legal advice. Source: BLS OES Lawyers (SOC 23-1011) Matter norms: ABA Law Practice Division publications; see methodology.