New York - Lawyers
Basic Profile Info
- Name: Marcela Gyires
- Experience: 15 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Immigration Law
- Jurisdictions: Florida, Texas
- Website: http://pozogoldsteinny.com
Education
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Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
J.D. (2009) (2006 - 2009)
Honors: Top 15% -
University of Texas - Austin
B.A. (2006) | Government, Minors in Economics and Portuguese (2004 - 2006)
Honors: Dean’s List
Experience
- USCIS Liaison Committee: American Immigration Lawyer’s Association, Miami, Florida (2016 - Current)
- Adjunct Faculty Member: Park University, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas (2010 - 2011)
Associations
- The Florida Bar # 0110365: Member (Current)
- State Bar of Texas # 24064042: Member (Current)
- Ortiz & Ortiz, P.C.,: Associate Attorney (2009 - 2011)
Jurisdictions
- Florida
- Texas
- 11th Circuit
Practice Areas
- Immigration Law: Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Portuguese: Spoken
Contact Info
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Biography
• Assisting clients who speak Spanish, Portuguese, and English • Immigration matters involving families: attending interviews at USCIS field offices; processing immigrant and non-immigrant visas at consulates • Immigration issues related to employment: handling I-140, PERM, L visas, E-2 visas, H-1B visas, J visas • Experience in removal defense and litigation: representing clients in immigration court for bond, cancellation of removal, asylum, and adjustment of status hearings • Handling immigrant and non-immigrant waivers: 212(d)(3), 212(e), 212(h), 212(c), I-601, and I-601A • Conducting research and drafting legal documents: preparing briefs for appeals before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Administrative Appeals Office, and Immigration Court • Litigation in Federal District Court: filing petitions for mandamus and habeas corpus