Mario Steven Zapata

Mario Steven Zapata
Experience 2.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Nicastro Piscopo, A Professional Law Corporation
    575 Anton Blvd., Suite 1050
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Office: 714-479-1000
    Fax: 714-479-0909
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Mr. Zapata is an associate at Nicastro Piscopo, Attorneys at Law where he practices Immigration and Nationality Law. He is a member of the American Bar... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“"Mario's Magic"”

Posted by: Eduardo J, Martinez, 4 months ago.

Client Review: I am a very grateful client of Sir Mr. Mario Zapata. few years ago I was arrested for a petty traffic violation;driving with no licence. While I was... more
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2 star rating

“Out of touch”

Posted by: Joe M., 12 months ago.

Client Review: I was really interested in hiring Mr. Zapata, but as soon as I spoke with him, I noticed the lack of compassion and understanding. That is to say the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Sameera Sani

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Sameera Sani , Los Angeles (CA), About 1 month ago
Brian Campbell Fenn

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Fenn , San Juan Capistrano (CA), 5 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

6 years since Mario Steven Zapata was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 2006 12/18/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Associate at Nicastro Piscopo, Attorneys at Law 2006–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Chapman University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2006
Univ of California at Los Angeles Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 2002

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Attorney and Counselor of the Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 2007
Attorney and Counselor of the Court United States District Court, Central District of California 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Orange County Hispanic Bar Association 2009–present
Member Orange County Bar Association 2006–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 133 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers - chosen by asker
20 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
62 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Consequences of Criminal Convictions and Waivers OCBA Immigration Section Meeting 2010
Removal Defense, Raids, and Legalization Immigration Presentation for Immigrant Parents 2010
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