Yesenia Alfonso

About Yesenia

Clients of Gallardo Law Firm are fortunate to have Yesenia L. Alfonso as their immigration attorney. With experience in litigation and international arbitration, her extensive knowledge makes her a valuable ally for those navigating complex legal challenges and pursuing their dream of coming to the United States. In 2024, she celebrated her admission to the New York State Bar Association. Her professional experience includes prestigious law firms in South Carolina and in Miami. Her work in these successful law firms allowed her to develop important skills in legal analysis, report writing, and representation in high-level judicial disputes. Graduated with a Juris Doctor and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Arbitration from the University of Miami in 2022, this attorney holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honors from Queen Mary, University of London, and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from Florida International University, specializing in Middle Eastern Studies and National Security. Ms. Alfonso is fluent in Spanish and English and proficient in French, Arabic, and Korean. Passionate about justice and human rights, she vigorously defends her clients and actively contributes to legal publications and initiatives supporting vulnerable individuals. She collaborates with the American Red Cross and other organizations to further these efforts.

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