Juan Manuel Campos Gutierrez

Juan Manuel Campos Gutierrez is an accomplished immigration attorney and partner at Campos Munos in New Orleans, Louisiana. Originally from Venezuela, Juan brings more than twenty years of comprehensive legal experience to his practice, spanning work as a criminal defense attorney, law professor, and dedicated advocate for immigrant communities. He focuses exclusively on immigration and nationality law, guiding individuals and families through complex legal proceedings with clarity, empathy, and diligence.

After earning his initial law degree from Universidad Yacambú in 2006, Juan pursued graduate legal studies in the United States, obtaining a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Comparative Law from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2019. Prior to entering private practice, he served as a staff attorney with Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans, where he represented unaccompanied children in sensitive deportation and asylum matters. Admitted to practice before the Louisiana Supreme Court, he routinely advocates for clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and the U.S. Department of State nationwide.

Having navigated the immigration process firsthand, Juan approaches every case with deep personal insight and dedication. He believes that effective advocacy requires open communication, cultural respect, and building lasting relationships with clients. Outside the courtroom, he actively engages with immigrant and minority communities, leveraging social media and educational outreach to demystify immigration policy and protect the rights of those striving for a better life in the United States.