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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Yolanda M. Mendoza's Reviews

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92 Client Reviews

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Posted by Victoria | May 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Excellent Service

Yolanda & her team are well versed in matters of immigration. From the consultation to the hire, all my questions were addressed in a timely manner & updates were provided to me on a regular basis. The entire process was smooth & I’m happy I chose her as my attorney.

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 Brandon | March 19, 2025 | Immigration

Mr

Ms Yolanda has always been helpful when it comes to renewing my daca permit. Very friendly and never a problem when it comes to my case

Posted by Valentine | January 24, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

An amazing and wonderful lawyer and law firm

Yolanda is a wonderful and skilled immigration lawyer. She helped me with my green card application and I got it (always hands-on) People in her law firm are polite and helpful. I will recommend her to anyone who needs help with immigration.

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!

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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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