Who We Are

Rachel Bonano founded Bonano & Associates in March 2012. With a passion for serving the Hispanic community, Rachel has represented clients in a variety of cases from personal injury to family law, criminal defense and immigration. Rachel has found her passions in both immigration law and criminal defense and these are now the firm’s primary practice areas. Rachel has built a team of dedicated attorneys and support staff, and Bonano & Associates has been sought after from clients as far away as Europe and South America.

Due to her many years of experience in immigration law, Rachel has been sought out and as a consulting expert in a variety of state and federal cases. The firm’s focus has shifted to immigration and criminal defense as Rachel has continued to grow the Bonano & Associates team to serve the Hispanic community in Tennessee.

Bonano & Associates is dedicated to remaining Knoxville’s lead bilingual immigration and criminal defense firm. As one of the only firms in East Tennessee with bilingual attorneys and paralegals, Bonano & Associates serves clients in the language they are most comfortable at no additional cost to the client.

When you choose Bonano & Associates, you are choosing an attorney who will advocate for you while strategizing to get the best result in your case.

Meet Our Team

Attorneys

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Rachel Bonano, Esq.

Rachel Bonano is the owner and managing attorney of Bonano & Associates. She earned her J.D. from the University of Tennessee Winston College of Law in 2011. In her free time, she likes to read, sing, play the piano, and go on long road trips with her family. She is also a runner. Her favorite thing about her career is witnessing the growth in the Hispanic community. She is excited for what is to come with the firm and seeing her business take a life of its own.