Attorney Claudia Phaneuf was born and raised in Lima, Peru. She is the co-founder of Immigration Counsels LLC. She has been practicing law since 2005 and has vast experience in Immigration Law representing clients throughout the United States and abroad in complex Immigration cases. Mrs. Phaneuf is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an expert in Immigration and Nationality Law. This certification is the highest level of recognition of the competency and experience of attorneys awarded by The Florida Bar.
The Florida Bar
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law, The Florida Bar, 2013-Present
The Florida Bar, Committee:
Immigration & Nationality Law Certification Committee(CM) 07/2022-06/2025
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Member, 2008-Present
Super Lawyers, Rising Stars 2018 include “Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
Pace University School of Law- White Plains, New York
Juris Doctor Degree and a Certificate in International Law, 2004
University of Miami, School of Law- Miami, Florida
Transfer Student, 2003-2004
University College of London-London, UK
Semester Abroad, 2003
Florida Atlantic University– Boca Raton, Florida
B.B.A. International Business, 2002