The immigration process is complex and confusing, but an experienced attorney can make all the difference to the success of your case. At Goren & Barreto, our trusted immigration attorneys will help you understand your rights, develop a strategy, and guide you through the process to make sure you feel confident, comfortable, and secure from start to finish.
About
Goren & Barreto, LLC is a full-service immigration law firm providing high-quality, affordable legal services to the immigrant community since 1978. Our skilled and experienced attorneys are admitted to local practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia, and to federal immigration practice throughout the entire United States. You can rest assured that Goren & Barreto immigration attorneys will advocate passionately and vigorously for you.

David Goren
Partner (Retired)
David has recently retired after a long career as an attorney. He received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland Law School in 1973 and a Master’s degree in Teaching Clinical Legal Education from the Antioch School of Law in 1978. David has taught Immigration and Nationality Law at several law schools and given numerous community presentations on the rights of aliens in the United States.
David founded this law firm in 1978 and moved the offices to Silver Spring in 1996.
David has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association for more than 30 years. He has represented aliens and U.S. citizens in all areas of Immigration and Nationality Law in private practice since 1978. His experience includes representing aliens before the Immigration and Nationality Service and the Immigration Courts in Washington, DC; Arlington, VA; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; Buffalo, NY; Boston, MA; Detroit, MI; Chicago, IL; Seattle, WA; Oakdale, LA; Harlingen, TX; and Houston, TX. David has corresponded extensively with U.S. Consulates around the world.
Email: dgoren@gorenbarretolaw.com