As the founder and managing attorney of Blanco Law Group, P.C. (BLG), Jose Blanco brings a wealth of experience and a deep personal connection to immigration law. A practicing attorney since 2008, Jose’s academic background includes a juris doctor degree from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, and a bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, providing a solid foundation for his legal career. This educational experience, combined with his Spanish and Peruvian heritage, deeply influences his approach to legal advocacy and understanding of the immigrant experience.
Jose established the Law Offices of Jose Blanco, P.C. in December 2011, which later evolved into BLG. His commitment to immigrant rights and justice has been recognized through his continuous selection as a Super Lawyer Rising Star by Thomson Reuters in both Maryland and Washington, DC, every year since 2018.
His professional journey includes successfully representing clients in a wide array of immigration matters before various legal bodies, including state district and circuit courts, immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Currently focusing on removal defense litigation, Jose is dedicated to protecting the rights of those facing the threat of deportation.
Jose’s blend of academic knowledge, personal background, and professional experience makes him a powerful advocate for his clients. Under his leadership, BLG has become a beacon of hope and legal expertise for those navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. His passion for justice and his comprehensive understanding of both the legal and human aspects of immigration law are central to the mission and success of Blanco Law Group, P.C.
