John O.N. Eluwa

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John O.N. Eluwa

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 31 years

Immigration Lawyer at Raleigh, NC
Practice Areas: Immigration, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

808 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC

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About John

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Immigration 50%

32 years

50%
Criminal Defense 20%

32 years

20%
Personal Injury 20%

32 years

20%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 10%

32 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 10 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2015

Licenses

Licensed in North Carolina for 31 years

State: North Carolina

Acquired: 1995

Active

No misconduct found

Location

JOHN ELUWA

808 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27601

johneluwa.com

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John O.N. Eluwa's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by Selina | December 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Helping my family and I with legal guidance

I am beyond grateful for the exceptional legal support provided by Attorney Eluwa. From the very first consultation, he displayed a high level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication to my case. He took the time to truly understand my situation, explained every detail with clarity, and always m...ade me feel reassured during what could have been a very stressful time. What stood out most about Attorney Eluwa was his responsiveness and attention to detail. No matter how many questions I had, he was always patient, thorough, and prompt in addressing them. His strategic thinking and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome gave me great confidence every step of the way. Not only did Attorney Eluwa help me achieve a successful resolution, but he also represented my mother in a separate legal matter. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, she was able to win her case as well. His ability to handle both cases with such care is a testament to his skill and commitment to his clients. Thanks to Attorney Eluwa’s hard work and advocacy, my family and I experienced the peace of mind and justice we were seeking. I couldn’t have asked for a better attorney to guide us through these processes. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone in need of knowledgeable, professional, and compassionate legal representation!

Posted by anonymous | April 02, 2023 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Handling My First Traffic Ticket in North Carolina

I received a traffic ticket for driving 15 miles above the speed limit. The following day I received over ten solicitations from lawyers in the area seeking to represent me. This sudden rise to fame and attention gave me the impression I was in serious trouble. And I was. Depending on how I approac...h the case, the consequences of my infraction include DMV points, increases in auto insurance premiums, and suspension of my driving license. I panicked and called Attorney John Eluwa for consultation. Talking to him was like attending traffic school that broke down all the elements of moving and non moving violations, the severities, and possible defenses. By the time I completed the consultation with him, I was ready to plead my case at traffic court.

Posted by anonymous | April 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Respectful, Comfortable and I received my Justice.

With previous lawyers my money would be taken granted and I was treated like I was unworthy. At times, more fees would be added but no work to show for the money I paid. But with the Law Offices of John Eluwa, PLLC, I was very comfortable. It took time, but trusting John Eluwa was one of the great...est experiences of my life. Tremendously helpful. He didn't waist any time. He keeps his clients accountable and makes sure the job gets done. The Law Offices of John Eluwa, PLLC, will guarantee you get the justice you deserve. And the Respect! And to Mr. Eluwa I humbly Thank you and your team.

Posted by David | June 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Extremely satisfied

John is the best immigration attorney out there. His professionalism and attention to detail stand out. John helped me and my wife through the immigration process and he was so dedicated, honest and responsible. He always kindly explained and clarified all of our doubts. His services were a 10 ou...t of 10, Thanks John :)

Posted by Augustine | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Immigration K1 Visa

I hired Attorney John Eluwa for my fiancee's K1 visa application. The firm was very professional and detailed in it's approach to documentation and process. I had some corrections to make on my application, he sent his staff to my place of work. Not all lawyers will do this. His approach to service i...s impeccable. I am quite impressed.

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John O.N. Eluwa's Lawyer Endorsements

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Nwadinma Nwogu

Immigration lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Family member

"I have had the opportunity to consult with Mr. Eluwa on a variety of issues regarding some legal issues in my immigration practice and gained a wealth of knowledge and sound direction from him. I find him to be skilled and knowledgeable. I endorse this lawyer."

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Douglas Portnoy

Criminal defense lawyer | Jan 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is professional and dedicated. He is knowledgeable and willing to provide guidance on a range of issues. He has vast experience and a strong work ethic."

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N. David Mufuka

Immigration lawyer | Jan 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I know John Eluwa very well and he is very skilled, resourceful and experienced. He provides clients honest advice and reliable service. He is a true asset in our legal fraternity."

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Patrick Hatch

Immigration lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"John is an experienced and knowledgeable attorney who gives back to the community by mentoring and supporting law students."

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Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Honors

2016

Leaders of the Law Honoree, NC Lawyers Weekly

2002

Certificate of Appreciation, Wake County Bar Association

1984

Scholarship, Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Radio Host, WSHA-FM 88.9 Shaw University Radio

1995 - Present

Managing Partner, Law Offices of John Eluwa, PLLC

Associations

2012 - Present

WSHA-FM 88.9 Community Advisory Board

Member

1998 - Present

Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers

Member

1997 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

1996 - Present

Capital City Lawyers Association

Member

2014 - 2016

Wake County Bar Association

Board of Directors

2004 - 2007

Wake County Bar Association, Bench-Bar Committee

Member

Education

N/A

North Carolina Central University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2015

Free Immigration Legal Seminar

Immigration Law & Executive Orders

2013

Free Legal Seminar

Informing and Educating the Community on Legal Issues and Process

Languages

English

Spanish

Igbo

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