Danielle founded DVH Law Group, PLLC, in January 2021, after practicing law for over two years at Shumaker Loop and Kendrick in Tampa, Florida. DVH Law Group currently has offices in Tampa and Washington DC, where she represents clients in humanitarian and family-based immigration cases before the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Immigration Courts and the Department of State.
Danielle's work in the public and private sectors has given her a distinct perspective on a wide range of issues, from public policy to the courts, and her passion for the community has led her to become an active figure in the Tampa community. Danielle has a weekly radio show “Immigracion al dia” on La Mega 101.1FM where she keeps the Latino community updated on immigration issues, updates, community events.
Danielle has worked as a prosecutor for the Department of Homeland Security, where she prosecuted hundreds of cases on behalf of the federal government. Danielle worked as a policy analyst for the federal government covering policy and leadership updates for U.S. lawmakers on European issues. Danielle began her career at the World Bank Group focusing on international investment arbitration. Danielle is proud of her Ecuadorian roots, and is a first generation American. In her spare time, Danielle loves spending quality time with her 5 year old son Henry.
Danielle was appointed by the Mayor of Tampa to the City of Tampa's Commercial Equal Opportunity Advisory Committee (CAIOCCT), serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Tampa Hispanic Bar Association, is part of the Tampa Chamber's Tampa Leadership Tampa Class of 2023.
Finally, Danielle serves on the Florida Bar Grievance Committee for the 13th Judicial Circuit in Hillsborough County.
Danielle is a proud graduate of Florida A&M College of Law, graduating with honors.
Danielle earned a Master of Laws in International Legal Studies (LL.M) from American University, Washington College of Law in Washington D.C. with a focus on foreign investment.
Danielle earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts/Psychology degree from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Paralegal Team: Javier Andrade in New York. Personal injury and accident cases.
Legal Team : Pamela Mendoza, Mary Tovar and Paulina Lobato. Immigration and personal injury cases.
