I believe I truly can make a difference as an immigration attorney.”

Edilaine Telles

Edilaine serves as the Head of Family Immigration Law at Hogan & Vandenberg’s Philadelphia office. She began her legal career in Brazil, where she practiced civil law before relocating to the United States. Through her own immigration journey, she gained insight into the complexities of the U.S. immigration system and the challenges families often face when navigating legal processes without proper guidance. Inspired by these experiences, Edilaine transitioned into immigration law, dedicating her career to helping others pursue their immigration goals with confidence and clarity.

Edilaine earned her Bachelor of Laws degree from Centro Universitário do Distrito Federal (UDF) in Brazil, a Master’s degree from Temple University, and a postgraduate degree in Tax Law in Brazil. She is admitted to the Alabama State Bar and is a member of the American Bar Association. She is also licensed to practice law in both the United States and Brazil, and is fluent in English and Portuguese.