Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo

Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo, Asylum Attorney in Dania Beach, Florida

Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Asylum, Citizenship, and Criminal Defense

OwneratChieloLaw, PLLC

Dania Beach, FL

Practicing asylum in Dania Beach since 2007.

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Years practicing
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Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo is an owner based in Dania Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Criminal Defense. Eddy has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ChieloLaw, PLLC.

Based in
Dania Beach, FL
Experience
over 19 years
Known for
Asylum · Citizenship · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Asylum, Citizenship, and Criminal Defense matters from Dania Beach, FL.
  • Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo: Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo is an owner based in Dania Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Criminal Defense. Eddy has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ChieloLaw, PLLC.

Areas of practice

Eddy's practice areas in Dania Beach

Eddy concentrates on asylum, citizenship, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eddy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Asylum cases in Dania Beach, Florida

Eddy takes asylum matters in Dania Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eddy agrees to represent you.

Citizenship cases in Dania Beach, Florida

Eddy takes citizenship matters in Dania Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eddy agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Dania Beach, Florida

Eddy takes criminal defense matters in Dania Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eddy agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Dania Beach, Florida

Eddy takes dui/dwi matters in Dania Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eddy agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Dania Beach, Florida

Eddy takes employment matters in Dania Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eddy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo, asylum attorney serving Dania Beach

Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo is an owner based in Dania Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Criminal Defense. Eddy has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at ChieloLaw, PLLC. Eddy works from Dania Beach, Florida and takes on asylum matters across the region.

Attorney Chielo is the founder of Chielo Law, PLLC, based in Florida. He represents clients in all 50 states and throughout the world.

Attorney Chielo worked as a U.S. Immigration Officer for over 12 years. During his tenure, he adjudicated a large volume of complex cases. He reviewed and made determinations on cases including, but not limited to, adjustment of status, naturalization, and U.S. citizenship. Attorney Chielo conducted de novo hearings for individuals appealing the denial of their naturalization or other petitions. The above extensive experience provides Attorney Chielo the knowledge and experience to resolve clients’ issues in immigration law.

As a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, Attorney Chielo proudly served as a Judge Advocate General officer (JAG). As a JAG, he conducted briefings to deploying soldiers.

Powers of Attorney. Additionally, he counseled troops on a variety of legal issues. For example, Attorney Chielo provided legal opinions to commanders, junior officers, and subordinates in the areas of administrative law, military justice, and legal assistance.

He conducted briefings, counseled, and provided legal assistance to Soldiers, their dependents, and veterans in areas such as family law, consumer law, employment law, and landlord/tenant law.

Attorney Chielo supported mobilization readiness through processing and drafting Wills & Trust, powers of attorney, and medical directives.

Working with Eddy on a asylum matter

Attorney Chielo is the founder of Chielo Law, PLLC, based in Florida. He represents clients in all 50 states and throughout the world. Attorney Chielo worked as a U.S. Immigration Officer for over 12 years. During his tenure, he adjudicated a large volume of complex cases. He reviewed and made determinations on cases including, but not limited to, adjustment of status, naturalization, and U.S.…

Who Eddy represents

Eddy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for asylum, citizenship, and criminal defense matters in Dania Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Eddy studied and practices

  • Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law

    J.D. · 2000

  • Nova Southeastern University

    Ph.D. Criminal · 2020

Jurisdictions

Eddy's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court

    2021 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2007 · ACTIVE

Eddy studied at J.D. in Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and Ph.D. Criminal in Nova Southeastern University.

Law school and academic background

Eddy completed J.D. in Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and Ph.D. Criminal in Nova Southeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eddy runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Eddy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The State Bar of Florida American Immigration Lawyers Association

    AILA · membership

Locations

Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo's office in Dania Beach

Eddy's primary office is at 650 SE 12th Street, Dania Beach, FL, 33004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

ChieloLaw, PLLC

650 SE 12th Street

Dania Beach, FL 33004

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new asylum attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eddy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Eddy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eddy's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Eddy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a asylum attorney in Dania Beach, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many asylum matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Eddy

Eddy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in asylum practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every asylum matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Eddy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Eddy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many asylum practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eddy Chinyelugo Chielo

  • How much does it cost to hire Eddy for a asylum case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eddy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Eddy offer a free consultation?

    Eddy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eddy's office. Some asylum attorneys offer free consults — check Eddy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do asylum cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple asylum matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Eddy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Eddy take my case if I'm outside Dania Beach?

    Eddy is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eddy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Eddy?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Eddy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Eddy accepting new asylum clients right now?

    Eddy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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