David F. Vedder

David F. Vedder is the founding attorney of David F. Vedder, P.A., based in Daytona Beach, Florida. Practicing immigration law since 1978, he has represented clients in more than 12,000 cases worldwide. Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Florida Bar, he is recognized by Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association for his excellence in representing individuals, families, and businesses in complex immigration matters.

Mr. Vedder earned his J.D., cum laude, from Nova University Center for the Study of Law, where he served on the Nova Law Journal Board of Editors. He holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florida. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1978, he is also admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Middle and Northern Districts of Florida, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth and Eleventh Circuits, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Vedder has handled family-based, employment-based, and investment-based immigration cases, as well as deportation defense, asylum, citizenship, consular processing, and administrative appeals. His representative cases before the Board of Immigration Appeals and the federal courts have helped shape immigration law and policy at both the regional and national levels.

A respected lecturer and leader, David F. Vedder has served as President and Executive Vice Chair of the AILA Central Florida Chapter and continues to speak at conferences and professional seminars. With an unwavering dedication to advocacy and community service, he remains a trusted legal resource for immigrants seeking opportunity and justice in the United States.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Attorney, David F. Vedder, P.A.
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
• Past President & Officer, AILA Central Florida Chapter
• Member, Volusia County Bar Association
• Member, Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Member, The Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Nova University Center for the Study of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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