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75+ Years of Experience

Attorney Virginia BarreraAttorney Virginia Barrera, Esq.

For over 25 years, Virginia has devoted her life to helping those who feel that they are without rights. She received her law degree from New York University School of Law. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Education from Marist College and graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook with a B.A. in psychology and received the distinction of being admitted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Currently licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C., Maryland and New York and authorized to practice in the Immigration Courts throughout the fifty states, the focus of her practice is to help those who are escaping violence, discrimination, and persecution in their home countries and/or looking to establish the right to live, work and attend school or be joined with family in the United States. She is passionate and dedicated to helping her clients receive the protection from deportation and the rights they deserve to thrive in the United States.

Virginia has seven children/stepchildren of her own and has mentored, educated and advocated for hundreds of young adults and individuals from various countries and cultural backgrounds.

Virginia has a great insight into navigating the confusing paths to legal immigration status and has been extremely successful in getting clients out of detention, through the immigration court processes and into legal status. She has handled cases to get her clients out of detention as far away as Seattle, Washington and Port Isabel, Texas, as well as being well respected for her tenacity and dedication in advocating for her clients in the local immigration courts of Arlington, Virginia.

She is a dedicated and active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is also a member of the Washington DC Bar Association, the Maryland Bar Association, the New York Bar Association and an associate member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.

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Pursuing Maximum Compensation

Millions Recovered for Our Clients
  • $6,050,000 Scaffold Injury
  • $3,418,000 Catastrophic Injury
  • $3,000,000 Brain Injury
  • $2,555,000 Leg Injury
  • $2,366,000 One Accident, Two Claims
  • $1,406,000 Long Term Disability Insurance Appeal
  • $1,232,000 Automobile Accident
  • $1,200,000 Catastrophic Injury - Partial Paralysis
  • $1,095,000 Shoulder Injury in Bucket Truck Fall
  • $1,050,000 Medical Malpractice - Spinal Cord Injury

What Our Clients Are Saying

  • “Estoy satisfecha con el resultado de mi caso”

    Rosa V.

  • “I couldn't be happier! The people here are awesome and would recommend them to anybody that needs a great lawyer.”

    Lee K.

  • “My case was expertly handled.”

    Bill S.

  • “Janett una excelente trabajadora.”

    Luis C.

  • “Thorough and with our best interests in mind”

    Beatriz Correa & Israel Lopez

  • “Michelle, thank you for your patience, professionalism, and the dedication you provided during my mother’s case.”

    Lester C.

  • “Upon his initial consultation, I felt reassured that I was making the right choice when it came to choosing counsel...”

    Paul

  • “Janett is an excellent worker!”

    Luis Obando

  • “Great and awesome service by Barrera Law firm”

    Luis Cruz

  • “He is one of the most conscientious and honest lawyers I know.”

    Martha

  • “Bravo! Very professional!”
  • “Everything went so smooth from start to finish.”

    Patricia C.

  • “Mr. Barrera was very honest with me about my claim and patiently explained everything.”

    Alison

  • “Son muy buenos”

    Guillermo ospina

  • “You did a great job. And God bless you all. Thank you Mr. Barrera, you are very kind.”

    Janet O.

Why Choose The Barrera Law Firm, PLLC?

  • Over 75 Years of Combined Legal Experience
  • $75 Million in Recoveries for Clients
  • Client-Centered, Hands-On Approach
  • Bilingual Staff & Attorneys
  • Over 100 Cases Taken to Trial
  • Complimentary Case Consultations
  • Available to You 24/7
  • Licensed in Virginia, Maryland, & DC