Maria Guadalupe Lizondo

Maria Guadalupe Lizondo

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Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 17 years

Immigration Lawyer at Rockville, MD
Practice Areas: Immigration

110 N. Washington St., Suite 501-F, Rockville, MD

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 17 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2008

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Location

Paragon Immigration Law, LLC

110 N. Washington St., Suite 501-F, Rockville, MD, 20850

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Maria Guadalupe Lizondo's Reviews

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Posted by Bianca | May 12, 2015 | Debt Settlement

Excellent

She knows the laws and ahe made sure I understood them too. She gabe us a paynent plan and answered all our questions promptly. Highly recommended

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Maria Guadalupe Lizondo's Lawyer Endorsements

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Monique Reynolds

Unknown lawyer | Jul 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I confidently endorse this lawyer. We are both members of a professional organization. Maria is extremely knowledgeable and insightful. She is a zealous advocate for her clients, as well as being committed to providing support and mentorship to less experienced immigration lawyers. I confidently endorse Maria Guadalupe Lizondo."

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Alec Lewis

Immigration lawyer | May 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Guadalupe as a knowledgeable, passionate and dedicated attorney. Having consulted with her in the past, I have seen her dedication to immigration law and to her clients. She is an excellent advocate and a talented lawyer."

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Michael Tadenev

Immigration lawyer | Aug 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"I had the pleasure of working with Guadalupe Lizondo early in her legal career. I was impressed by Ms. Lizondo's commitment to the issues affecting the immigrant community and her abiding interest in immigration law. Ms. Lizondo has a unique combination of deep kindness and thoroughgoing grit that is an enviable asset in an advocate."

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Maureen Johnson

Immigration lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Guada as a skilled and effective immigration attorney . She is very knowledgeable when it comes to the law and she is able to find creative solutions to complex immigration problems. Guada cares about her clients and will fight for them. Even more, she loves what she does and it shows."

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Bruce Stern

Immigration lawyer | Jul 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Guada is a great immigration lawyer who is passionate about her work. She is a tireless advocate for her clients and always looks out for their best interests."

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George Henderson

Immigration lawyer | May 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Based on the quality of her contributions to this forum i feel Attorney Lizondo is an excellent advocate."

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Alec Lewis

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Michael Tadenev

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Maureen Johnson

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2008

Pro Bono Challenge Award, American University Washington College of Law

1998

Dean's List, American University

1997

Dean's List, American University

1996

Dean's List, American University

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Paragon Immigration Law

2009 - 2015

Attorney, Yeager & Etkind

2008 - 2009

Volunteer, Catholic Charities

Associations

2009 - Present

Montgomery County Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

2007 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

NACARA granted

Persecution Bar

TPS granted, case dismissed

Embezzlement

212C granted, greencard granted

Drug paraphernalia

Cancelation of removal granted

Fear of FGM

Asylum granted

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Education

2008

American University, Washington College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

American University

MA - Masters

1998

American University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Citizenship Fair

Qualifying for Citizenship

Languages

Spanish

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