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Ms. Ambrosio's, is a renowned Brazilian-American attorney, well known and respected in the Los Angeles legal community. Her qualifications are solid, and she bring experience and knowledge to the case in question. Her qualifications include:
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Gisele Ambrosio is a Brazilian- American attorney, licensed to practice Law in Brazil and in the United States. She has been an Attorney for the last 14 years.
Based on her experience and dedication to the Brazilian community, Ms. Ambrosio has been the Attorney for the Brazilian Consulate in Los Angeles for the past seven years. During this opportunity, she was exposed to and provided advice on various complex international cases, throughout many different areas of the law, including the applicability of Brazilian laws in regards to local US laws. She brings all that experience with her.
Ms. Ambrosio was voted as Top 10% US Attorneys, and received an award as a Lawyer of Distinction. The Law Offices of Gisele Ambrosio was also Voted by clients as "Best Immigration Law Office" six years in a roll, receiving multiple awards by Avvo, the "Client Choice Awards".
Ms. Ambrosio was born and raised in Brazil. At the age of 18, she was accepted to attend the law school at the Federal University of Rio De Janeiro, one of the most prestigious and sought after Law Schools in the country. She graduated in 2002, at 22 years old, Suma Cum Laude with an interest in international and business law and was immediately admitted to practice law in Brazil. She then moved to the Unites States and went on to earn her other degrees in law. She then went on to conquer a Post-Graduate course at the University of San Diego and a Master of Laws from California Western School of Law, in San Diego.
Ms. Ambrosio runs a boutique-style law practice in Los Angeles, giving one-on-one attention to her clients, which are treated VIP one at a time, with her being accessible and working on their cases personally (versus other firms in which you can never speak to the attorney). Her success as an attorney is highly due to her personal style of work with and high percentage of cases won. She prartices immigration with an emphasis on obtaining work visas for athletes and artists and drafting/negotiating their contracts.
Despite her often booked schedule, Gisele still finds time to donate her time and give back to the community. Ms. Ambrosio is very involved in the well-being of the community.
She is the officially appointed representative of the Brazilian Citizen Abroad Counsel (CRBE), an institution created by Itamaraty, the Brazilian Intitution/Mininstry of Foreign Affairs , for the last six years. She is the official spokesperson for Brazilians in eight different states of the US, and almost of the entire Western Region of the United States.
Ms. Ambrosio is also a council member of the Brazilian Citizens Counsel, a community-goal oriented group, for almost 10 years. It is in conducted with the support of the Brazilian Consulate. She was president of the Brazilian Citizens Counsel for six years, and currently serving as the Vice-President of the same.
To fulfill her passion for international business, Ms. Ambrosio member of the Board of Directors of the Brazil-California Chamber of Commerce, the biggest Brazilian Chamber on the West Coast, and one of the most active in the US. Gisele has vast experience with contracts and and is very enthusiastic about International Law. She has legal experience in both South America and the United States, having this unique perspective to offer.
She is an expert at obtaining work visas and green cards for athletes, artists and professionals who want to live and work in the United States and has brought numerous renowned faces from different parts of the world. She personally takes care of their case from beginning to end, bringing success to a huge number of cases.
The Law Offices of Gisele Ambrosio currently has an impressive team of associated attorneys, covering the areas of national and international divorce, national and international business formation, etc.
Whether you have a legal matter in the US or Brazil, or wish to do business in South America, Mrs. Ambrosio and her associated attorneys are ready to help you succeed!
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3580 Wilshire Blvd, 17th floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90010-2418
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Posted by Cintia | August 21, 2025
Excellence in Law ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I had the privilege of receiving legal guidance from Gisele Ambrosio, and I can truly say she is the most outstanding attorney in Los Angeles. Her professionalism, deep knowledge, and unwavering dedication set her apart from anyone else in the field. What impressed me most was not only her expertise,...
Posted by Sara | July 22, 2022
Absolutely exceptional Lawyer
Gisele was referred to me by a highly regarded UCLA law professor (I have a complicated case). She is an exceptional woman and a fantastic lawyer. Her honesty, her work ethic and her humanity make her someone who's legal counsel you could trust wholeheartedly. She is smart as a whip and knows her bu...
Posted by Luiz | July 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Visa for Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement O-1B Visa
I worked on several cases to bring foreign artists for a tour in the US. We were using P-3 Visa previously and by using this type of visa we were having a hit and miss approval. By discussing the issue with Gisele, she mentioned that for the type of artists we were bringing a much better visa option ...
Posted by Michael | December 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent Lawyer
I hired Gisele as an expert witness on Brazilian law in a family law case. Gisele's qualifications were outstanding and her testimony was flawless. She clearly demonstrated she knows the law and how it should be applied in a case with crossover California and Brazilian issues. We won the case. Gi...
Posted by Felipe | June 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Immigration Lawyer
Mrs. Ambrosio was an incredible help in a vital time. My wife and I got married and she made sure our case was taken care of in it's minor details. Extremely knowledgable and was able to answer any and all questions we had regarding the Immigration process. She even did a conference call in her time ...
"Gisele is a top-notch business, family and immigration attorney. She is a zealous advocate for her clients and well respected in the legal community."
"Ms. Ambrosio renders a valuable service to the Portuguese speaking community here in Los Angeles. With many Brazilians residing in the metropolitan area, the language and cutural benefits of a Brazilian licensed attorney are obvious."
"I endorse this lawyer. Gisele is a very compassionate attorney. She is very detail-oriented and has great people skills. I will highly recommend this attorney to anyone."
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Clients Choice Award- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, AVVO
2017
Top 10% Lawyers in the USA, Lawyers of Distinction
2011 - Present
Los Angeles Black Chamber of CommerceAdvisor on Brazilian Matters
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Brazil-California Chamber of CommerceDirector
2009 - Present
Brazilian Citizens CounselPresident
2002 - Present
Brazilian Bar AssociationMember
2006
LL.M - Master of Laws
2005
Post-Graduate Legal
2002
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
2018
Entrepreneurship and Law
2018
Report on the situation of Brazilians in the West of the United States
2017
Immigration Law and Your Rights
2016
Immigration Laws and Domestic Violence
2016
Immigration Law, Domestic Violence, Women's Rights
2016
The situation of the Brazilian Community in the Jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Consulate
2014
US Legal System and the Most Important Laws
2014
The Brazilian Community on the West Coast if the United States
2011
Trade with Latin America/Brazil
2010
Important Legal Aspects of Doing Business in Brazil
2009
Domestic Violence- The Law Protects You
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