
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.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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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
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Citizenship
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Employment
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Immigration
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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.
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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
Asylum attorneys serving Dania Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Eddy handles asylum matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified asylum attorneys in that community.
- Dania Beach47 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
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