Juan Carlos Rodriguez

Juan Carlos brings his extensive experience as a former federal prosecutor and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attorney to our firm.

FORMER FEDERAL PROSECUTOR
•Assistant United States Attorney, 2005 to 2007, Dallas, Texas
•Prosecuted drug trafficking crimes
•Prosecuted firearms offenses
•Prosecuted immigration offenses
•Argument before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in two published cases
◦United States v. Garcia-Arellano, 522 F.3d 477 (5th Cir. 2008)
◦United States v. Flanders, 468 F.3d 269 (5th Cir. 2006)
•Member, Identity & Benefit Fraud Task Force

FORMER FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY
•Assistant District Counsel with the then Immigration & Naturalization Service, 2001 to 2005, in Miami, Florida and San Antonio, Texas
•Assistant Chief Counsel for U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement, 2007 to 2009, San Antonio, Texas
•Hired through the U.S. Department of Justice, Attorney General's Honors Program
•Assigned to handle national security cases
•Represented the United States in numerous removal (deportation) proceedings

EDUCATION
•Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 2001, cum laude
•St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, 1998, magna cum laude

Juan Carlos is a member of the State Bar of Texas, The San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.