Ana practices in both our immigration and criminal defense sections. Ana is a fierce advocate for those charged with traffic matters, driving while impaired, drug offenses, domestic violence, assaults, theft offenses, and sex offenses. She also represents our immigration clients in removal proceedings, bond hearings, family based petitions, naturalizations, DACA, U-visas, and T-visas. Ana has been named a Top 40 under 40 Attorney in Criminal Defense by the National Trial Lawyers. In 2017, Ana was recognized by the North Carolina Bar Association as a Citizen Lawyer of the year. Ana also served on the Governor’s Advisory Council on Hispanic/Latino Affairs. Ana is fully bilingual in Spanish and English.

Ana S. Nuñez
Position:
Attorney - Immigration, Criminal & Traffic Law, Raleigh OfficeLocation:
2609 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 207Raleigh, NC 27604-1549
Tel:
919.828.5570
Areas Of Focus
Immigration Law 50%
Criminal Law 30%
Traffic Law 20%
Membership & Associations
- Member of Governor’s Advisory Council on Hispanic/Latino Affairs
- North Carolina State University: Legal Ethics Guest Lecturer (2014)
- North Carolina Bar Association:
- Adelante Co-Chair
- Minorities in the Profession Committee Member
- Criminal Justice Section
Education
- North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina
- J.D. – May, 2014
- Florida International University
- Master of Social Work – 2009
- University of Central Florida
- B.A. Psychology, 2008 ; B.S. Social Work, 2008
Languages Spoken
- Spanish (fluent)
- English (fluent)
Professional Awards
- Citizen Lawyer Award – NC Bar Association
- Partnership Award – American Bar Association
- Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense – National Trial Lawyers
Awards & Recent News
Ana Nuñez Named A Top Immigration Attorney by Super Lawyers
Ana Nuñez has been recognized as a top immigration attorney in Raleigh, NC by the rating organization, Super Lawyers. In...Read More
William Fay and Rebekah Grafton Welcome Ana Nunez
William Fay and Rebekah Grafton are pleased to announce Ana Nunez as their newest named partner in the firm. Ana has been with...Read More
Criminal Defense Section Virtual Round Table Discussion
Criminal Defense Section Virtual Round Table Discussion- Led by Ana Nunez Criminal Defense Section Virtual Round Table...Read More
Attorney Nuñez Interviewed At WUNC 91.5
Attorney Ana Nuñez was recently interviewed by North Carolina public radio station WUNC 91.5 in a piece called ‘From Havana...Read More
Attorney Nunez appointed to the Durham Racial Equity Task Force Board
Fay & Grafton is proud to announce Attorney Ana Nunez has been selected as one of the 17 members for the newly commissioned...Read More
Inaugural Pro Bono Honor Society
Fay & Grafton received recognition from the Inaugural Pro Bono Honor Society in 2016 when Attorney Ana Nunez was inducted...Read More
Ana Nuñez Receiving Citizen Lawyer Award
RALEIGH – By Denaa Griffin – The North Carolina Bar Association has recognized Ana Nuñez with its Citizen Lawyer Award....Read MorePractice Areas
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