
Bledar Goxhaj
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Former DHS-ICE Attorney ⚖️
With experience on both sides of the immigration system, Bledar Goxhaj, Esq. provides knowledgeable, strategic, and passionate representation for individuals and families navigating the U.S. immigration process.
Bledar Goxhaj, Esq., is the founding member of Goxhaj Law Firm PLLC, where he dedicates his practice primarily to immigration law. With many years of legal experience in both the United States and Europe, Bledar offers a profound understanding of the complexities and nuances involved in immigration matters. His distinguished career includes service as an attorney for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an experience that further strengthened his knowledge of the immigration system from the government’s perspective. Following his tenure at DHS, Bledar returned to private practice, where he continues to passionately advocate for individuals and families navigating the immigration process.
Bledar’s academic accomplishments are equally impressive. He earned his LL.M. from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May 2016. He also holds a master’s degree in Governance, Compliance, and Regulation from Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey, graduating Summa Cum Laude in May 2013. Bledar completed his Bachelor of Law degree at Luarasi School of Law in Tirana, Albania, graduating Summa Cum Laude in June 2008.
Licensed to practice law in New York and Connecticut, Bledar has successfully represented hundreds of clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (Immigration Court), and U.S. consulates worldwide. Fluent in Albanian, Italian, and Spanish, he is able to effectively communicate with a diverse clientele, ensuring that each client feels heard, understood, and empowered throughout their legal journey.
Bledar understands the struggles, hopes, and challenges that immigrants face. This personal experience shapes his compassionate and client-centered approach to the practice of law. Known for his integrity, dedication, and unwavering commitment to ethics, Bledar Goxhaj is a trusted advocate for those seeking a better future through the U.S. immigration system.
Video Consultation
$55
/ 15 mins
15 mins
Office
Goxhaj Law Firm PLLC
8 Station Square, Suite 11 Rutherford, NJ 07070
Practice Areas
Asylum and Protection
Business/Investor Visa & Green Card
Citizenship
Consular Processing
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Deportation/Removal
EB1 and NIW
Employment-based Visa & Green Card
Family-based Visa & Green Card
General
Health Care Related Professionals
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Special Circumstances (U, T, VAWA, etc)
Students and Exchange Visitors
Waivers of Condition or Criminal Conviction
License
NY
Active, Acquired in 2019, Updated in 2025
CT
Active, Acquired in 2019, Updated in 2025
Career
Goxhaj Law Firm PLLC
Managing Attorney , 2023 - 2024
DHS-ICE
Assistant Chief Counsel, 2024 - 2025
Goxhaj Law Firm PLLC
Managing Attorney, 2025 - present
School
Hofstra Law School
LLM - Master of Laws, Graduated in 2016
Montclair State University
Master's Degree, Graduated in 2013
Luarasi Law School
JD - Juris Doctor, Graduated in 2008
Languages
English, Albanian, Italian, Spanish; Castilian