Law Office of Daniel J. Smith - Seattle, WA

Bridging Immigration and Criminal Defense

The Law Office of Daniel J. Smith, PLLC is a specialized law firm in North Seattle that handles the critical intersection of immigration and criminal law. Founded by Daniel J. Smith, an attorney with a deep passion for human rights and social justice, the firm provides aggressive advocacy for non-citizens facing legal jeopardy. Mr. Smith understands that for an immigrant, a criminal charge is not just about fines or jail time-it is about the threat of deportation and permanent separation from family. This 'Crimmigration' focus makes the firm a vital resource for those whose legal problems span both systems.

Comprehensive Immigration Solutions

While the firm is renowned for its defense work, it also handles the full spectrum of affirmative immigration cases. They assist clients with Green Cards (Adjustment of Status), Asylum applications, and Citizenship. The team is particularly skilled in handling complex Waivers of Inadmissibility and defending clients in Immigration Court. They also have a dedicated practice for Mandamus Litigation, suing the government to force action on delayed immigration applications. Their approach is client-centered, offering clear communication and realistic strategies to navigate the often hostile immigration bureaucracy.

• Crimmigration Experts: Advising non-citizens on the immigration consequences of criminal plea deals.
• Deportation Defense: Fighting for bond and cancellation of removal in detention cases.
• Writ of Mandamus: Taking legal action against USCIS to end unreasonable delays.
• Family Unity: dedicated to keeping families together through consular processing and family petitions.

Located in the Greenwood Neighborhood

The firm is based in the friendly, residential-commercial neighborhood of Greenwood, away from the intimidation of downtown skyscrapers. This location on 85th Street makes them easily accessible to clients in North Seattle, Shoreline, and Lynnwood. If you need to find a lawyer who can fight for your freedom in criminal court and your status in immigration court, Daniel J. Smith is the dual-threat advocate you need. 🏠