About Attorney
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Attorney Zelene Vianey Zaleta is a highly skilled lawyer with a strong focus in Criminal Defense and Immigration Law. With various of experience in the legal field, she has successfully represented clients in a wide range of cases. Her dedication to providing exceptional legal services has earned her a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and outstanding advocacy.
After graduating, Zelene Zaleta embarked on her career as an attorney, focusing on Criminal Defense and Immigration Law. She gained invaluable experience as a legal professional by working with the esteemed U.S. Federal Public Defenders and working with distinguished immigration law firms where she had the opportunity to represent clients facing a wide range of complex cases.
As a Criminal Defense Lawyer, Zelene Zaleta is dedicated to protecting the rights of her clients and providing them with a rigorous defense. She understands the profound impact criminal charges can have on individuals and their families, and she approaches each case with compassion and unwavering determination. Whether her clients face misdemeanor or felony charges, she works tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome, meticulously examining evidence, crafting persuasive arguments, and negotiating skillfully on their behalf.
In addition to her expertise in Criminal Defense, Zelene Zaleta is also well-versed in Immigration Law. Having worked with prominent national immigration law firms in multiple cities such as Dallas, Houston and the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, she recognizes the challenges and complexities immigrants face when dealing with legal issues, and she is committed to providing them with comprehensive legal representation. Whether clients require assistance with visa applications, green card processes, deportation defense, or other immigration matters, Zelene Zaleta guides them through the intricacies of the legal system, ensuring their rights are protected every step of the way.
Zelene Vianey Zaleta is an active member of the legal community and maintains professional affiliations with the State Bar of Texas, including membership in the prestigious Texas Bar College, which recognizes attorneys dedicated to advanced legal education and scholarship. She is also a proud member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the Federal Bar Association, reflecting her engagement at both the state and national levels. In recognition of her professional excellence, Ms. Zaleta was recently selected to the Super Lawyers distinguished Rising Stars list for 2025, an honor awarded to only a small percentage of attorneys who demonstrate outstanding achievement and peer recognition.
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ZELENE VIANEY ZALETA
ATTORNEY AT LAW