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also known as M. Fernanda, Melgarejo
M. Fernanda Melgarejo Ainsworth represents clients nationwide and overseas in all areas of immigration law, with a concentration in employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas supporting investors, entrepreneurs, extraordinary individuals, and professionals. She also has extensive experience with family-based immigration as well as waivers of inadmissibility.
Attorney Melgarejo earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Miami School of Law in December 2013. While in law school, Attorney Melgarejo was the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Moot Court and interned at the legal departments of two renowned multinational entertainment companies. Prior to and during law school in the U.S., she also clerked at Miami-based law firms with international clientele dealing in a wide array of corporate law matters and business immigration petitions.
In June 2009, Attorney Melgarejo obtained a Master’s Degree in Latin American Studies from the University of Salamanca (Spain) where she was a “Fundacion Carolina” scholar. While residing in Spain, she volunteered at “Salamanca Latina,” a non-profit initiative supporting social inclusion of Latin American immigrants and promoting the Latin American culture in Spain.
In December 2006, Attorney Melgarejo graduated with high honors from the National University of Asuncion (Paraguay) where she obtained a Law Degree. In Paraguay, Attorney Melgarejo clerked at various divisions within the Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay.
Attorney Melgarejo is a native of Paraguay, has traveled extensively and has resided in Spain and Colombia prior to relocate to the United States. She is fluent in Spanish and English. She also has working proficiency in Portuguese and Italian. Her personal journey towards United States citizenship allows Attorney Melgarejo to identify with her clients’ challenges and guide them to achieve the best outcome in their case. She is a member of the Florida Bar, the Paraguayan Bar Association, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and the American Bar Association (ABA).
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Acquired: 2015
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801 Brickell Ave., 9th Floor, Miami, FL, 33131
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Posted by Andrea | November 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excelentes
Son un equipo muy profesional con un trato exquisito en todos los ámbitos!! Nuestra visa E2 ha sido aprobada, sobretodo, por la buena asesoría y seguimiento que hemos tenido de todo el equipo!! Son maravillos y solo tenemos palabras de agradecimiento
Posted by anonymous | April 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly Professional and Outstanding Service
I had the privilege of working with Fernanda and her outstanding team at Melga Law, and I cannot speak highly enough of their exceptional service. They helped me obtain my EB-1A visa and Green Card in record time. Their professionalism, knowledge, and attention to detail were second to none. From ...
Posted by Mark | February 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great service!!!
Fernanda is an amazing Imigration lawyer. She was the best. All was clear, quick and very easy to understand. I would recommend her service to anybody who has the intention on moving to the EEUU.
Posted by Tammy | February 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney
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Maria-Fernanda Malgarejo went over and above in making sure my case was handled and completed in the most professional way and in a timely manner.. The details and attention that was required for this particular case, she covered and meticulously completed. She took her time explaining and was incre...
Posted by Miguel V. | January 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Top Notch. You´ll be fortunate to have your case handled by her.
As an aspiring Mexican filmmaker I knew my chances were slim when trying to apply for a green card for the USA. A career in the arts is not always the easier one to justify as important, specially to immigration services. From the beginning I decided I wanted to apply for a EB-1 visa instead of the s...
"I endorse this lawyer. Fernanda is a knowledgeable and prepared immigration attorney who cares about her clients."
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2011
Dean's Merit Scholarship, University of Miami School of Law
2007
Graduate Scholarship for Latin American, Fundacion Carolina
2006
Dean's List, Universidad Nacional de Asuncion
2015 - Present
Associate Attorney, Jacob L. Ratzan, P.A.
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2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Master
2006
Law Degree
2016
2016
U.S. Immigration Laws
English
Spanish