Immigration Law
Rachel Richardson

Contact: rr@jherrerolaw.com l Office: (617) 720-5200
Attorney Rachel Richardson
Rachel Richardson is a dedicated legal professional specializing in international law, community justice, and immigration. She earned her Juris Doctor with a concentration in International Law from Quinnipiac University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Hispanic Studies from Wheaton College, graduating cum laude.
Rachel is currently an immigration attorney at the Law Offices of Johanna Herrero, focusing on family-based petitions, asylum applications, and deportation defense. Her responsibilities include client intake, legal research, drafting petitions and motions, and assisting in immigration court hearings. Fluent in Spanish, she has also served as an interpreter for legal consultations and document translations.
Her commitment to advocacy is evident through her work as a Community Justice Fellow at Greater Hartford Legal Aid, where she provided legal assistance to low-income individuals facing housing and eviction matters. She has also worked in the Civil Justice Clinic on immigration and family law cases, representing vulnerable populations, including trafficked individuals.
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law – North Haven, CT
- Concentration: International Law
- Honors: Service to the Community and to the Law School
- Wheaton College – Norton, MA
- Honors: Hispanic Studies Honor Society
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Spanish (Fluent)