Alejandro Barraza
Attorney
Alejandro Barraza is a criminal defense and immigration attorney at Barraza Law, APC. He handles all types of criminal defense cases, with a specialty in defending those with mental health diagnoses, veterans, and non-citizens. With respect to immigration, he helps individuals navigate through our complex and ever-changing immigration system. He represents individuals seeking lawful status through family petitions, U visas, special immigrant juvenile status, post-conviction relief, and other avenues. And defending non-citizens seeking asylum and/or other statutory relief in removal proceedings.
Alejandro grew up in Anaheim, CA. He is an avid Angels fan. Alejandro earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology, Law, and Society from the University of California, Irvine. He earned his law degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 2016.
Alejandro has been an active member of the RCBA since his first days as a young attorney. He has been on multiple Barrister’s Boards and is currently on this year’s Barrister’s Board. In addition, Alejandro has been on multiple Asian Pacific American Lawyers of the Inland Empire (APALIE). Also, he is currently the treasurer of the Hispanic Bar of the Inland Empire (HBAIE). The HBAIE is newly founded and is doing amazing things in our community. And, in 2024, he was voted into the RCBA Board of Directors for a 2-year term.
Alejandro is wrapping up his first year in the Riverside County Project Graduate Program. Riverside County Project Graduate works in collaboration with the Riverside Superior Court and Riverside County’s Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) to assist foster youth to graduate high school, to continue their education beyond high school, and to plan for a successful future.
Alejandro would be honored to use his talents on the RCBA Board of Directors.
Click below to read Mr. Barraza’s RCBA Article on Mental Health Diversion.
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“Mr Barraza did a fabulous job getting my case resolved. He was professional, easy to work with, and effective. I am very thankful for all he did for me. If you need a lawyer, I would highly recommend him.” – Maria J.