Jim Yacov Daniel

Jim Yacov Daniel is an accomplished attorney based in Rockville, Maryland, bringing over three decades of diverse legal experience to his practice. Concentrating primarily on immigration law and immigration-related family matters, Mr. Daniel combines deep statutory knowledge with extensive exposure to international and regulatory legal frameworks. Having practiced in both the United States and abroad, he brings cross-cultural sensitivity and nuance to each matter, readily accommodating the specific customs and traditions of clients from diverse cultural and religious communities.

Mr. Daniel earned his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1992 and began his career in private practice at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle in New York and Washington, D.C. His career spans significant public service roles, including serving as Committee Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives, an advocate with the Israeli Ministry of Justice, and an Attorney Advisor for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In addition to his casework, he has contributed to legal education as an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center. He is licensed to practice law in Maryland and New York.

Guided by a dedication to thorough preparation and client transparency, Mr. Daniel takes time during initial consultations to analyze every relevant fact and understand his clients' personal goals before formulating a legal strategy. He emphasizes clear communication at every procedural stage and avoids unrealistic guarantees, focusing instead on diligent advocacy, risk mitigation, and cost management to achieve the best possible outcomes.