Yolanda M. Mendoza

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Yolanda M. Mendoza

also known as Yolanda Mendoza-Flores

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 9 years

Immigration Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum

8950 SW 74th Court, Suite 2201, Miami, FL

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About Yolanda

Biography

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Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Immigration 85%

11 years | 55 cases

85%
Asylum 15%

11 years | 5 cases

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in Massachusetts for 9 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 2016

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Yolanda Mendoza Law

8950 SW 74th Court, Suite 2201, Miami, FL, 33156

ymendozalaw.com/

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92 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mercy | March 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Navigating the Immigration Maze: Thank You to a Remarkable Legal Team

I am writing this review with heartfelt gratitude for the exemplary legal counsel my family and I have received from Attorney Yolanda M. Mendoza and her dedicated team. Yolanda is more than just our legal representative; she has become a trusted ally throughout my family’s immigration journey. I firs...t met Yolanda when she was assigned to my father’s immigration case, her unwavering commitment and competence was evident at every step. The resolution of my father’s case exceeded our expectations. Following this positive experience, I considered Yolanda a reliable source for legal advice in immigration law. Therefore, when my older brother’s immigration matter arose, we consulted her for guidance. From the very beginning, the tenacity, engagement and empathy exhibited by Yolanda and her team have made a significant difference in helping us navigate what is often an overwhelming and intricate process. Attorney Yolanda possesses not only extensive expertise in immigration law, but she is also deeply passionate about immigration reform and is genuinely driven to advocate for the immigrant community, their rights and pursuit of justice. She communicates proactively, transparently and consistently has kept us informed about the ever-changing regulations, patiently guiding us through any new information. Throughout the trajectory of working collaboratively, my brother and I have felt fully supported. Yolanda and her team have been exceptionally attentive and responsive to our needs, ensuring that all our questions were answered promptly and thoroughly. This level of respect and professionalism is impressive and has fostered a sense of trust that we truly value. As we approach the conclusion of our journey with this remarkable legal team, we want to acknowledge all the hard work accomplished under the leadership of Attorney Yolanda. My brother’s immigration case faced challenges, but with the assistance of this insightful team, we have achieved significant milestones on his path to obtaining a more permanent legal status and ultimately reaching his dream of becoming a US citizen. We candidly recommend Yolanda M. Mendoza Law Firm to anyone in need of knowledgeable and compassionate legal representation. This firm’s allegiance to their clients is truly commendable, and we are incredibly thankful for all the work they have accomplished. Thank you, Yolanda, for your enduring diligence and for standing by us during this process. We are grateful and truly appreciate you and your team!

Posted by José F Talavera | March 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

“El Poder de un Buen Abogado: Yolanda Mendoza”

Desde el momento en que puse mi caso en manos de la Oficina de la Abogada Yolanda Mendoza, supe que había tomado la mejor decisión. Después de años de incertidumbre y de no encontrar respuestas claras, finalmente encontré un equipo comprometido, profesional y sobre todo, humano. La abogada Yolanda... Mendoza, junto con su equipo—en especial Angélica, Vianelly y todos los que la acompañan—me brindaron un apoyo incondicional, guiándome con transparencia y asegurándose de que entendiera cada paso del proceso. No solo me ofrecieron soluciones, sino que diseñaron una estrategia impecable que me permitió obtener resultados que jamás imaginé posibles. Si buscas un equipo que realmente se preocupe por ti y luche por tu futuro con pasión e integridad, la Oficina de la Abogada Yolanda Mendoza es, sin duda, la mejor elección.

Posted by anonymous | December 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

green card

I cannot thank Yolanda enough for her exceptional guidance and expertise in helping me secure my green card. From the very beginning, she was professional, compassionate, and incredibly knowledgeable about the entire process. Yolanda took the time to explain every step clearly, answered all my questi...ons with patience, and made sure I was well-prepared at every stage. Her attention to detail and dedication were unmatched, and I truly felt she had my best interests at heart. Thanks to her hard work and determination, I now have my green card and can look forward to a brighter future. I highly recommend Yolanda to anyone in need of a reliable and outstanding immigration attorney!

Posted by Crismary | June 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Exceptional Lawyer

I am very grateful to Yolanda for all the help she provided us during the immigration process. From the very beginning, her professionalism and dedication were evident, and her personalized attention made us feel safe and confident at all times. Yolanda is not only an exceptional lawyer, but also ...a very humane and understanding person. She was always willing to answer our questions and clarify any doubts we had, which made us feel supported at all times. Thanks to her experience and knowledge in the field, we were able to successfully complete our immigration process without any setbacks. I am very thankful for all the support provided and would recommend her without hesitation to anyone in need of legal assistance in immigration matters. Thank you, Yolanda, for all your excellent work!

Posted by Orlando | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

K1 visa

Voy a empezar este review agradeciendo mucho a Yolanda por sus servicios y pasiencia que tuvo en todo este proceso conmigo y mi prometida cuando hubieron momentos de angustia y desesperacion ella estuvo ahi Para darnos tranquilidad y la pasciencia que nesecitamos Para este proceso que por la pandemia... tomó un largo tiempo. Agradesco tanto ya que a sus conocimientos y profecionalidad no tuvimos que presentar ningunas pruebas extras Yolanda sabia exactamente que nesecitamos para enviar la peticion despues de 13 largos meses fuimos aprovados en el time-frame adjudicado por USCIS. Despues con el papeleo y recoleccion de evidencias para la entrevista gracias a Yolanda mi prometida tuvo una muy buena preparacion ya que fue exactamente de la manera que ella la preparó Como fue la entrevista fue aprovada en aproximadamente 10 minutos de entrevista sin peticion de pruebas ni nada . Estoy feliz de que Yolanda fue la abogada que Dios puso en este proceso . Definitivamente voy a recomendarla siempre y obviamente seguir el proceso una vez que mi novia estè aqui . UNA VEZ MAS MUCHISIMAS GRACIAS YOLANDA❤️

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Holly Pai

Immigration lawyer | Dec 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"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."

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Emmanuel Gonzalez

Immigration lawyer | Dec 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"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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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Honors

2016

Proclamation for Exemplary Service, The Union City Board Of Education

Work Experience

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

Associations

2016 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2016 - Present

Massachusetts Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

USCIS approves complicated I-130 petition

Approved

USCIS approves Form I-601 for Applicant Residing Overseas after a request for expeditious processing

Approved

The BIA grants sua sponte motion to reopen and terminate proceedings

Approved

Alleged MS-13 gang affiliate is released from ICE custody on $1,500 bond

Approved

USCIS approves N-400 Application for an applicant with a complicated continuous residence issue

Approved

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Education

2015

Suffolk University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

Bard College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2018

Consular Practice CLE (101)

Consular Practice

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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