Felipe D.J. Millan

Felipe D.J. Millan is an immigration lawyer at Felipe D.J. Millan, P.C., in El Paso, Texas, with more than 30 years of legal experience. Since 1996, his career has focused exclusively on defending immigrants and their families. His areas of expertise include immigration law, federal criminal law, and criminal law. He represents clients in matters involving immigration rights, federal proceedings, and issues that intersect with the criminal justice system.

Felipe earned his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law. He received his B.A. in History from Williams College in Massachusetts. His education prepared him for a career involving immigration advocacy, federal law, and cross-border legal matters.

Felipe began his legal career in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, with Angulo, Calvo, Enríquez & González, S.C. He later joined Baker & McKenzie and worked in its Ciudad Juárez and Dallas offices. In 1994, he opened his private practice in El Paso. He has since managed his firm while lecturing on immigration matters at educational institutions and professional forums.

Felipe D.J. Millan is licensed to practice in Texas and New Mexico. He is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His federal admissions include district courts in New Mexico and the Western District of Texas. He is admitted before the Fifth, Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals. His practice reflects decades of work advocating for immigrants and families navigating complex legal proceedings.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Felipe D.J. Millan, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico

Licensed State

• Texas
• New Mexico

Education

• University of New Mexico School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Williams College
  Bachelor’s Degree