Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
PRO
Daniel Patrick Hanlon
Free Consultation
About Daniel
Biography
Established in 1994 Mr. Hanlon's experience spans over 25 years, and covers the entire spectrum of US Immigration & Nationality Law, including nonimmigrant visa petitions, including those for working professionals, Nurses, multi-national managers, treaty-traders, investors, and athletes and entertainers. The firm's attorneys and professional support staff also have vast experience in all family-based immigration matters, Removal Defense, Naturalization and Citizenship and PERM Labor Certification applications.
We have successfully represented thousands of individuals, families and companies in all aspects of US immigration law. Our track record speaks for itself and the list of satisfied clientele continues to grow!
Los Angeles Immigration Attorneys with 20+ Years’ Experience Representing Clients Worldwide in Immigration & Nationality Law.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Immigration
100%
33 years | 8,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2023 2021
2022 2019 2018
...
+
5
Licenses
Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Hanlon Law Group, A Professional Corporation
(626) 585-8595
Fax
225 South Lake Avenue 11th Floor, Pasadena, CA, 91101
visaandgreencard.com/attorneys/daniel-p-hanlon/Hanlon Law Group, PC
555 West 5th St, 35th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
visaandgreencard.com/attorneys/daniel-p-hanlon/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Daniel online.
Daniel Patrick Hanlon's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
33 Client Reviews
Filter Avvo Reviews (33)
Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.
Practice Areas
What Clients Mention
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Realyn | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Experience!
I can’t express enough how grateful I am for the incredible support I received from Hanlon Law Group. Special thanks to Vivian for her all her hard work! My immigration process was long and challenging, but from start to finish, they made it so much easier to navigate. They were always there to answe...
Posted by Mayet | March 03, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration Process
My immigration process is hassle - free, smooth and fast. Big thanks to Atty. Hanlon and Vivian for always being there to answer my queries regarding about the process. Grateful for them for the guidance, support and patience all throughout the process.
Posted by Michael David Reyes | October 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
They made it happen!
I first met Atty. Hanlon in 2015 when I consulted his law firm to help me fix my papers here in the US, being a newly married guy and first time to move in the US. The process was painless and I felt like He is not a lawyer, but more of a friend and a brother. My first three years in the US went on s...
Posted by Aleli | May 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
We Ace it!
Finding the best law firm for Immigration/Legal services is not easy. I am grateful that I found one. I found Hanlon Law Group, PC through Asian Journal News Paper. I hired him. He helped me to become permanent resident through Employee Base Petetion as a Nanny. I hired him again. The reason why, b...
Daniel Patrick Hanlon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hanlon is a very knowledgeable and effective advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hanlon provides a much needed service on Avvo. He donates his time to individuals who are in need of immediate legal answers."
"I endorse this lawyer! He is one of the most experienced immigration attorneys that I know!"
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse attorney Hanlon. He is experienced and knowledgeable in the field of immigration law, which is governed by complex set of federal laws and statutes."
"I endorse Mr. Hanlon. He is a very knowledgeable attorney who contributes so much to our legal community. We all learn from his expertise. If I was a client, I would schedule a consultation with him first!"
"I gladly endorse attorney Hanlon as he is an active member of avvo and a trusted member of the bar. He is talented and fights hard for his clients. I recommend attorney Hanlon for any immigration law needs you may have."
"I endorse this lawyer. He answers questions on avvo with a clear understanding of the law. He is an asset to the legal community."
"I not only endorse this lawyer. I give this lawyer 5 stars!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Hanlon provides insightful and well versed comments to queries on Avvo. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. Great reputation in the community."
"Attorney Hanlon provides insightful and well versed comments to queries on Avvo. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have reviewed many of Attorney Hanlon's responses to complicated legal matters. His thoughtful and insightful answers demonstrate that he has the utmost knowledge of Immigration law and is a passionate advocate for his clients. He is a great asset to the immigration bar and I wholeheartedly endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hanlon is a skilled and respected member of the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for the rights and interests of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Mark Clay
Immigration lawyer
Catherine Co
Immigration lawyer
Cathy Compton
Immigration lawyer
Alexander Ivakhnenko
Immigration lawyer
Jay Nunez
Immigration lawyer
Sassoun Nalbandian
Immigration lawyer
Mark Davis
Criminal defense lawyer
Irene Vaisman
Immigration lawyer
Shepard Jacobson
Workers compensation lawyer
Michael Scherago
Construction and development lawyer
Christian Lassen
Motorcycle accident lawyer
Ajay Thakkar
Immigration lawyer
Landon Schwob
Administrative law lawyer
Margaret Pascual
Immigration lawyer
Curtis Pierce
Immigration lawyer
Susan Han
Immigration lawyer
Barry Herlihy
Estate planning lawyer
Humberto Gray
Immigration lawyer
Gregory Brenner
Criminal defense lawyer
Melanie Chua
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Partner, Hanlon Law Group, P.C.
1995 - 1999
Partner/Associate Attorney, Reeves & Hanlon, P.C.
1994 - 1995
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Steven D. Karp
Associations
1998 - Present
National Investors CommitteeMember
1995 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Immigration SectionMember
2002 - 2008
State Bar of CaliforniaCertified Specialist, Immigration & Nationality Law
Sample of Legal Cases
Colmenar v. INS, 210 F.3d 967 (9th Cir. 2000)
Asylum granted at 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. IJ and BIA reversed.
Education
1993
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1999
"Should I Stay or Should I Go?"
Unlawful Presence
1996
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Immigration Section
Immigration Law Amendments
Publications
2013
Asian Journal
Immigration Edge
Languages
Spanish
Cantonese
Mandarin
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Filipino
Korean
Japanese
Taiwanese
Activity
Legal Answers
Top Contributor
Daniel earned significant contribution points in 2022.
Legal Answers
Q&A
O-1 grace period and planning to file Form I-539 to change my status to B-1/B-2.
19 Feb 2026
Q&A
I-765, Part-2 item-25. Should it be H1b or H4?
17 Feb 2026
Q&A
Pending I-130 and I-485 petitions
17 Feb 2026