ATTORNEY. IMMIGRANT. MILITARY SPOUSE.
Meet Tonia
Maglione.
OWNER & CEO · IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY
I know that immigration is more than a legal process. It is your life, your family, and your future.
As an immigrant who has been through the process myself, I bring personal understanding to the questions and uncertainty my clients face.
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MY STORY
A personal perspective.
A professional commitment.
I am Tonia Maglione, an immigration attorney admitted in South Carolina and the owner and CEO of Maglione Law Firm, LLC. My practice focuses on helping individuals and families navigate U.S. immigration matters.
Having experienced immigration myself, I understand the importance of being heard, knowing what comes next, and having someone explain the process clearly. I want my clients to feel comfortable asking questions and sharing what matters to them.
I am also a military spouse living in Italy. Life across borders has given me a personal understanding of relocation, separation, and the effort it takes to keep a family connected. That experience informs the care and attention I bring to military families and other clients navigating change.
My work focuses on family-based immigration, adjustment of status, removal of conditions, consular processing, fiancé(e) visas, diversity visa lottery matters, citizenship and naturalization, non-immigrant visas, green card matters, re-entry permits, green card abandonment, and military parole in place. Every engagement begins with understanding the individual situation and discussing the scope of assistance.

THE PERSON BEHIND THE PRACTICE
Across borders.
Rooted in connection.
As an immigrant and military spouse, I understand the significance of building a life across countries. I bring that perspective to a practice centered on personal attention, clear communication, and respect for each client’s story.
You can speak with me directly in English, Spanish, or Italian.
Let’s talk about your next chapter ↗Immigration resources in Italian
Professional admission and languages
Tonia Maglione is admitted to practice law in South Carolina. Her practice described here is limited to U.S. immigration law. Consultations are available in English, Italian, and Spanish.
Immigration support for military families in Italy — Italian guide →
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
Education, membership, and service.
- Law school: Wake Forest School of Law
- Bar admission: South Carolina
- Member: American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Committee member: AILA Military Assistance Program (MAP)
The Military Assistance Program brings volunteer immigration attorneys together with military legal assistance offices to help eligible service members and family members address immigration issues through pro bono assistance.
My committee involvement reflects my commitment to military families. Appointments with Maglione Law Firm, LLC are separate from MAP; program eligibility, availability, and any volunteer placement are determined through the program.
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