Carolina Consuegra
Attorney
Carolina Consuegra is an attorney at Benach Pitney Reilly LLP. She joined Benach Pitney Reilly LLP after practicing immigration law in the DC metro area for 2.5 years.
Carolina is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia. She has represented clients before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in a broad range of immigration matters, including family-based petitions, humanitarian-based applications, adjustment of status, asylum, naturalization, waivers, and other forms of immigration relief. She also has experience representing detained and non-detained clients before the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
Carolina earned her Bachelor’s degree from American University in 2019 and her Juris Doctor from the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law in 2022.
During law school, Carolina served as a student attorney in the Whistleblower Protection Clinic, where she represented employee whistleblowers and advocated government accountability in collaboration with the Government Accountability Project. She also served as a student attorney in the General Practice Clinic, representing survivors of domestic violence in litigation matters and advocating for orders of protection. Through these experiences, Carolina developed a strong commitment to client advocacy, accountability, and access to justice.
Carolina was born and raised in Puerto Rico and is a native Spanish speaker. She is of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. In her free time, Carolina enjoys playing golf, going to the beach, and traveling.