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Yalissa Y. Alfaro
About Yalissa
Biography
Yalissa represents clients in a wide array of legal matters. She represents clients in transactional matters, such as real estate closings and contract drafting and review. She also represents clients in superior and municipal courts, as well as assisting business owners with their various legal needs. She also has experience with immigration law, is a certified mediator and fluent in Spanish.
Prior to founding The Law Offices of Yalissa Y. Alfaro LLC.,
Yalissa worked in personal injury law as well as with intellectual property, such as copyrights and trademarks. Following her graduation from law school, Yalissa clerked for the Hon. Vincent H. Grasso, A.J.S.C., Assignment Judge for Ocean County Vicinage, New Jersey Superior Court.
Yalissa graduated summa cum laude in 2006 from Fairleigh
Dickinson University and Seton Hall University School of Law in 2010. She was admitted to the Bar of the State of New Jersey in November 2010. She is also admitted to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Bar of the State of New York.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Real Estate
25%
14 years
State, Local, and Municipal Law
25%
14 years
Contracts and Agreements
20%
14 years
Immigration
20%
14 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in New York for 13 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 15 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Fords NJ Office
279 New Brunswick Ave, Floor 2, Fords, NJ
Union City NJ Office
2811 Bergenline Ave, Suite 1A, Union City, NJ, 07087
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Posted by Erika | July 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
house closing
Ms. Alfaro was extremely knowledgeable when it comes to real estate issues. She thoroughly and calmly went through the abundance of documents at the closing and explained things clearly. I felt good about the documents I was signing after she explained them to me one by one. She was patient, carin...
Posted by Dana | July 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Residential
Very knowledgable!
Ms. Alfaro did the closing on my home in Dec 2014. She is extremely knowledgable and prompt. She answered all our questions and eased our concerns throughout the process. She is my go-to attorney for anything I may need!
Yalissa Y. Alfaro's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Alfaro is a highly capable attorney committed to providing her clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation. I endorse this lawyer."
"Yalissa is a wealth of knowledge. When I decided to start my own firm, Yalissa was one of the first lawyers I sought out for advice. In a single hour of lunch, I learned more about private practice than I did from a year of CLE's. I am proud to endorse her. She will not let you down."
"Attorney Alfaro is the lawyer other lawyers look to for help with their own problems. She is meticulous in all aspects of her legal work and is known in the legal community for her standard of excellence. I never hesitate to refer clients to her as I know she and I share the "Client-first" philosophy of practicing law. I highly recommend you contact Attorney Yalissa Y. Alfaro, or "Liss" for short, today for a consultation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Member, Law Offices of Yalissa Y. Alfaro, LLC
2010 - 2011
Clerk, Superior Court of New Jersey
2009 - 2010
Clerk, Legal Department- NYC Metro Office
Associations
2007 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2010
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Fairleigh Dickinson University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers