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Yolanda M. Mendoza is a dedicated immigration attorney whose passion for public service is deeply rooted in her own immigration experience. Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Harlem, New York City, her multicultural heritage enriches her empathetic approach to client advocacy. Her legal career was sparked at age 17 when she adeptly assisted a family member in navigating the immigration process, culminating in a favorable outcome. During her tenure at Suffolk Law School, Ms. Mendoza actively engaged in advocacy work, conducting legal education sessions and representing asylum seekers, significantly impacting her legal acumen. Her notable success in the 2014 First Circuit Court of Appeals case exemplified her ability to challenge and change precedent in immigration law. Her professional foundation was further established through her role as an immigration paralegal and as a Spanish interpreter. Today, as a member of the Massachusetts Bar and an active participant in AILA’s New Jersey and Florida Chapters, Ms. Mendoza operates with a singular focus on Immigration and Naturalization law, representing clients across all 50 states. Her leadership on various committees underscores her influence and dedication to immigration advocacy, fostering impactful legal outcomes
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11 years | 55 cases
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State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2016
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8950 SW 74th Court, Suite 2201, Miami, FL, 33156
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Posted by anonymous | October 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Gran profesionalismo y responsabilidad.
Excelente profesional con un gran sentido de responsabilidad, honestidad y transparencia en toda su gestión. Aunado a una gran calidad humana. Llevo mi proceso de matrimonio y en 6 meses recibi mi green card (residencia permanente). Definitivamente certifico que a la hora de elegir un abogado de...
Posted by Nathaly | December 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great attorney!
I highly recommend Yolanda, she is a good lawyer, who really cares for her clients. Yolanda has diligently processed my immigration status to get my residency. She is not an excellent lawyer but an integral person with good values and morals.
Posted by Marta | October 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration process
Yolanda has been very professional and personable since the first call. She has been updating me with every bit of new information she received about my Immigration process and she was patient and understanding. I would totally recommend her.
Posted by Jonatha | October 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The greatest and unique attorney!
I highly recommend Yolanda to anyone who needs an immigration lawyer you can trust and relay on. She is caring, kind and professional. We had the most difficult immigration case, our mother is an older adult, she felt very frustrated, helpless and depressed for we did not see any hope for our case un...
Posted by Juljana | September 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Immigration Experts Who Go Above and Beyond
We recently worked with Yolanda and her team on an immigration matter for a family member, and we could not be happier with the experience. From the very beginning, the team was professional, attentive, and genuinely invested in helping us achieve a successful outcome. They took the time to carefu...
"I highly recommend Yolanda Mendoza. Yolanda has over a decade of experience working on immigration matters. She is up-to-date on new case law and policies and she takes this work seriously. We've worked together on several matters in the past and I've always been impressed with her talent and dedication."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Mendoza is very responsive, caring and responsible. She is very knowledgeable and takes ownership of her cases."
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2016
Proclamation for Exemplary Service, The Union City Board Of Education
2020 - Present
Principal, Law Office of Yolanda Mendoza
2020 - Present
Of Counsel, Lloyd E. Bennett, Esq., PC
2016 - 2020
Associate Attorney, Lloyd E. Bennett, Esq., PC
2007 - 2012
Paralegal, Law Offices Of Cheryl David
2016 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2016 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
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2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
Consular Practice
English
Spanish
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