DEDICATED ADVOCACY FOR IMMIGRANTS WORLDWIDE
Veronica Jattan
Attorney Veronica Jattan graduated from Loyola University New Orleans. While in law school, Attorney Jattan received the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center public service award. Following law school, she was a Staff Attorney at Catholic Charities Diocese of Baton Rouge. In this capacity, she represented clients who were in immigration detention centers around Louisiana.
After returning to Florida, Attorney Jattan became a CLINIC Reunited Families Fellow, representing families separated at the southern border pursuant to the Trump administration's "Zero Tolerance" policy. Upon the completion of her fellowship, she worked as a Staff Attorney then Supervising Attorney at Catholic Charities of Central Florida providing immigration assistance to families throughout Florida.
Practice Areas
- Immigration
Bar Admissions
- Washington
Professional Associations
- Washington State Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida Chapter, Asylum Committee member, Midsouth Chapter)
- National Lawyers Guild
- National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans
Past Employment
- Catholic Charities Diocese of Batton Rouge, Staff Attorney
- Catholic Charities Diocese of Central Florida, Staff Attorney
- Catholic Charities Diocese of Central Florida, Supervising Attorney
Honors & Awards
- Gillis Long Poverty Law Center Public Service Award