Daniela Velasquez
About Daniela
Biography
Daniela Velasquez, Esq. was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After attending the University of Central Florida, where she received a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in Legal Studies and a certificate in Criminal Profiling, Daniela went on to obtain her J.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago (formally The John Marshall Law School).
Daniela is licensed in the State of New Mexico eligible to practice immigration law has experience in multiple areas of immigration law ranging from unaccompanied minor representation to temporary protective status (TPS). In her free time, Daniela loves to read (non-legal books), swim and create art. When she is not relaxing at home with a good book or working on a new painting, she is going on long walks with her dog or trying out new sushi spots in Chicago.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Credit Card
Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.
Search our directory
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New Mexico for 2 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Daniela Velasquez
PO Box 8185, 1859 S. Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60608-2283
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
Daniela Velasquez's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
Not Yet Reviewed
Daniela Velasquez's Lawyer Endorsements
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't received any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
Experience
Work Experience
2024 - Present
Immigration Staff Attorney, Instituto Del Progreso Latino
2022 - 2024
Staff Attorney, Non-Profit Organization
2022 - 2022
Student Attorney, University Of Illinois At Chicago School of Law
2021 - 2021
Legal Fellow, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
2021 - 2021
Legal Extern, ACLU Of Illinois
2020 - 2021
Immigration Extern, Ascend Justice
Associations
2023 - Present
Hispanic Lawyers Association of IllinoisMember
2019 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2023 - 2024
Chicago Bar AssociationAffiliate Member
Education
2022
JD - Juris Doctor
2019
B.S. in Criminal Justice
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
I’d like to know if I can file for my work permit under asylum still?
20 Mar 2025
Will his photo ID be sufficient for biometrics?
13 Sep 2024
Is there any pathway to legal status for me?
13 Sep 2024