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David F. Vedder
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Biography
David Vedder is the founding attorney at David F. Vedder, P.A. He has practiced immigration law since 1978, handling more than 12,000 cases through the course of his career. As a frequent speaker and presenter at conferences and panels, Attorney Vedder is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Florida Bar, and he is routinely recognized for his work by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Martindale-Hubbell, Law Politics, and other organizations. His practice areas currently include family-based immigration, employment- and investment-based immigration, consular processing, citizenship, employer sanctions, deportation defense, asylum, administrative appeals, and other forms of immigration litigation.
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Licensed in Florida for 47 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1978
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David F. Vedder, P.A.
1651 N. Clyde Morris Blvd., Suite 2, Daytona Beach, FL, 32117
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Posted by Jose & Diana Guevara | September 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Immigration Law Firm
Vedder is an amazing Immigration Law Firm, works every step of the way with you. Mrs. Tessier was an outstanding attorney who worked hand on hand with us throughout the whole process, would highly recommend. Husbands case was long and complicated and they never hesitated one time in looking for the b...
Posted by edgardo | December 17, 2014 | Immigration
EXCELLENT TEAM WORK!!
Unfortunately, BEFORE Mr. Vedder, my wife and I hired a lawyer that failed at professionalism and was not knowledgeable about immigration law. We decided that we should take a risk and start fresh with new lawyer. Soon after we switched to Mr. Vedder, our case suddenly re-awoken from what seemedto be...
Posted by Victoria and Sebastian | October 28, 2014 | Immigration
Excellent Service
Our case involved a lot of work with gathering information about my husband's journey here. Mr. Vedder and his team were amazing! They were knowledgeable about the immigration process and kept us in the loop at all times. We always left their office feeling confident and secure in our decision on cho...
David F. Vedder's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Vedder does not only help the immigrant community, but he is also willing to take the time to discuss complicated immigration matters and offer valuable insight and guidance to fellow colleagues. Mr. Vedder's experience and knowledge are truly valuable and an asset to anyone who seeks his assistance. I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Vedder enjoys an excellent reputation among my fellow immigration lawyers for his knowledge, ability, competency and professionalism. It is with my true pleasure to endorse attorney Vedder."
"David F. Vedder’s mastery of immigration law places him among a distinguished group of immigration attorneys. Attorney Vedder is also a generous mentor in the legal profession. I have worked with him for years and have benefited both from his legal insight and professional mentorship."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known David for over 25 years as a colleague and close friend. I have the highest regard and respect for him as an immigration lawyer and advocate. I consider him to be one of the best immigration lawyers in Florida. He is highly regarded by fellow immigration lawyers throughout the state. I have consulted with him on complex immigration issues. His analytical abilities and strategy are top notch. He gets the case work out very quickly. He is a considerate and conscientious person and practitioner."
"I endorse this lawyer.I have reffered many clients to Mr Vedder who have had trouble with the law ;some of whom have been convicted of crimes and he was able to keep them in the US.He is vey hardworking and really cares about his clients.He know immigratation law inside and out !"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr Vedder handled my family member's immigration case - to me, what better endorsement is there then that! Mr Vedder has an impressive practice built on a nationally recognized expertise in the field. Mr Vedder limits his practice to immigration and truely has mastered it - there are too many lawyers who dabble in this field - many to their clients detriment. If you need help with a complicated immigration matter or a straightforward visa, call Dave Vedder! Do not put your future in the hands of someone who doesn't do this type of law all day every day!"
Silvia Manzanero
Immigration lawyer
Horace Smith
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2020
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2017
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV-Preeminent Rated, Marindale-Hubbell
2015
American Registry, America's Most Honored Professionals
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
America's Most Honored Professionals, American Registry
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Peers in the Legal Community, Top Attorneys in Florida
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Peers in the Legal Community, Top Attorneys in Florida
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Top Attorneys in Florida, Peers in the Legal Community
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2009
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
Associations
2000 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida ChapterBoard of Directors
1980 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Volusia County Bar Foundation
Board of Directors
2002 - 2005
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
1990 - 1998
Volusia Association of Criminal Defense LawyersTreasurer
1987 - 1988
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida ChapterPast President
Sample of Legal Cases
Bigby v. INS, 21 F .3d 1059
Matter ordered remanded to the BIA for failure to honor respondent’s Fifth Amendment right to remain silent in deportation proceedings.
Boston-Bollers v. INS, 106 F .3rd 352
The Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act removed all judicial review from final orders of deportation against aliens who have committed certain criminal offenses
Matter of Ognibene, 18 I &N Dec. 425
In the case of dual national nonimmigrant, the nationality established at time of entry into the United States is sole or operative nationally for duration of stay
Education
1978
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Non-immigrant transferee visas
2014
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Ins and Outs of Consular Visa Processing
2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Liaison obo AILA and EOIR/ORL
2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Liaison obo AILA and EOIR/ORL
2009
Jacksonville Bar Association
Naturalization
2008
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Immigration Court
2006
Immigration in the Workforce
Immigration in the Workforce
2001
Business Immigration Law Seminar
Business Immigration Law Seminar
2000
Immigration Reform Act
Immigration Reform Act
1999
American Immigration Lawyers Association Seminar
Consular Processing
Languages
English