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Yolanda Rondon
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Biography
Passionate civil rights and national security attorney. A New York City native, I focus extensively on employment discrimination, religious accommodations, and immigration. I have filed briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts in Zivotofsky v. Kerry, EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc., IRAP v. Trump, Almaqrami v. Tillerson, and Afianian v. Duke.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Asylum
25%
12 years
Civil Rights
25%
12 years
Employment and Labor
25%
12 years
Immigration
25%
12 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 11 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 12 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
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Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
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Attorney Rondon is a complete professional. Her level of expertise and attention to detail resulted in successful outcomes for my legal matters. I would strongly recommend her to anyone in need of legal services, and particularly those related to immigration and criminal matters. I had a New Yor...
Yolanda Rondon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has a strong knowledge of many areas of law, including EEOC, Immigration/Asylum and Civil Rights matters. A strong advocate."
Abed Ayoub
Civil rights lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Top 30 Under 30, Archdiocese of New York - Cathedral High School
2018
Servant of Justice Award, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
Work Experience
2013 - 2013
Immigration Law Clerk, Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland Downtown Office
2013 - 2018
Staff Attorney, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
2012 - 2012
Legal Extern to Chief Administrative Judge, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Associations
2014 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
Education
2019
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M - Master of Laws
2013
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
State University of New York, College at Buffalo (Buffalo State College)
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Press Statement at the U.S. Supreme Court
EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc.
2014
The Daily Drum, 11-14-21 Waiting on The Grand Jury Decision in the Michael Brown Case
Civil Rights
2014
Shoofee Mafee Podcast of Shay wa Nana Show, Oct. 22, 2014 at 2pm
Constitutional Powers and Rights
Publications
2019
New Degree Press
The Market: Crypto Wall Street
2018
American University School of Law, Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law
Treatment of Domestic Terrorism Court Cases : Class and Mental Health in the Criminal Court System
2017
2016
Times Union - Albany
Wrong to Punish Those that Support Palestinian Cause
2015
ABA Human Rights Journal
Is Korematsu Really Dead?
2012
Student Appeal Law Journal
Unmasking Equality of Arms
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can my brother add his previous divorced child as derivatives beneficiary ?
25 Jan 2020
Q&A
Possible denial of entry to US due to pregnancy of my SO?
25 Jan 2020
Q&A
USCIS form I-131 travel document. There are two options that applied to me as green card holder (through asylum)?
28 Jan 2020