Joshua Willis

Immigration Attorney

Joshua Willis is an immigration attorney in Spokane, known for his compassionate approach and strategic legal advocacy. He has lived in various places, such as Saudi Arabia and the Northern Mariana Islands. This experience gives him a unique perspective on every immigration case he handles.

Guided by empathy and a deep sense of justice, Joshua supports each client with clarity and respect. As an immigration attorney, he uses his personal and professional experiences. He helps individuals and families navigate the complex and emotional journey to a stable future in the United States.

LEARN HIS STORY

Who is Josuha?

A Global Foundation of Cultural Understanding

Joshua lived in different countries when he was young. He spent eleven years in Saudi Arabia and some time in Saipan. These experiences helped him understand the challenges that immigrants face. He saw the legal, language, and cultural barriers that people face when starting over in a new country.

He is fluent in English and speaks Spanish. This helps him connect with clients from many backgrounds. He takes part in community programs that help immigrants integrate. He also supports cross-cultural education and promotes inclusive spaces for families to thrive.

Education Grounded in Creativity and Discipline

Joshua earned his Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata, California. He received the college President’s academic scholarship, which is given to only one student. This artistic training honed his problem-solving abilities and gave him a unique perspective when addressing legal challenges.

He later pursued his Juris Doctor at Abraham Lincoln University School of Law and graduated in 2014. During his studies, he won the President’s Award in Corporations. He also received the Dean’s Scholar Award in Trial Techniques.

These awards showed his strong academic skills and his potential in the courtroom. This foundation, creative and legal, continues to inform his approach as an immigration attorney in Spokane.

Building a Career Through Many-sided Legal Roles

Joshua’s professional experience spans family law, civil litigation, procurement law, and administrative proceedings. He represented clients in highly sensitive matters such as divorce, child custody, and domestic violence restraining orders, demonstrating compassion and tenacity in equal measure.

He later worked as Lead Counsel for the Attorney General’s Division of Procurement & Supply. There, he negotiated contracts, represented the agency, and gave legal advice on important government matters.

Additional roles as Assistant Counsel at the Civil Service Commission and the Economic Development Authority refined his legal strategy and client-focused advocacy. These experiences gave Joshua the skills to manage even the most challenging immigration cases with careful preparation and confidence.

A Meaningful Step Forward with Quiroga Law Office

Joshua joined Quiroga Law Office, PLLC, to be part of a team focused on helping immigrants and providing justice.

He found the firm’s reputation for innovation especially attractive. He liked how they use technology to improve client services. He also admired their strong commitment to caring legal representation.

Working alongside other experienced immigration attorneys, Joshua brings his appellate experience and perspective to a team environment that values collaboration, trust, and results. Together, they guide clients to build brighter, more secure futures in the United States.

A Vision Inspired by Global Experience

Joshua’s dedication to immigration law is not just professional, it is deeply personal. He knows how hard it is to leave everything behind for something better. He feels honored to support those on that journey.

He builds his legal vision on empathy, personalized care, and clear communication. He believes clients deserve to understand every aspect of their case and feel confident in their legal options.

For Joshua, being an immigration attorney means being a partner and guide. He helps people find safety and opportunity in the US.

Awards and Professional Contributions

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Joshua has earned recognition for his commitment to excellence and leadership. He was awarded the Dean’s List distinction multiple times during law school and received commendations for his pro bono legal work.

Joshua has also contributed to legal education by speaking at community forums focused on immigration rights and policy.

While he has not yet published formally, he remains actively engaged in continuing legal education and advocacy discussions, consistently seeking opportunities to share knowledge and elevate the standards of immigrant representation.

JOSHUA: PERSPECTIVE, CLARITY, AND PURPOSE

Learn More About Joshua

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in applicable jurisdictions
Authorized to represent clients before immigration courts and USCIS

Experience

Quiroga Law Office, PLLC – Immigration Attorney | Since joining
Mathews, Kluck, Walsh & Wykle – Family and Civil Law Attorney
Office of the Attorney General, Division of Procurement & Supply – Lead Counsel
Civil Service Commission – Assistant Counsel
Economic Development Authority – Assistant Counsel

Education

Juris Doctor – Abraham Lincoln University School of Law, 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design – Cal Poly Humboldt