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Marcela Gyires is a skilled lawyer based in New York, specializing in immigration law and representing Spanish, Portuguese, and English-speaking clients. She has extensive experience in family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, removal defense, and litigation, as well as immigrant and non-immigrant waivers. With a background in research and writing, she is well-equipped to handle a variety of cases in both immigration court and federal district court.

Marcela Gyires is a dedicated lawyer in New York, offering legal services to clients who speak Spanish, Portuguese, and English. With a focus on immigration law, she assists individuals and families with a wide range of immigration matters.

One of Marcela Gyires\ areas of expertise is family-based immigration. She regularly attends interviews at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services field offices and assists with consular processing for both immigrant and non-immigrant visas.

In addition to family-based immigration, Marcela Gyires also handles employment-based immigration cases. She is experienced in handling I-140, PERM, L visas, E-2 visas, H-1B visas, and J visas for her clients.

Marcela Gyires also has significant experience in removal defense and litigation. She represents clients in immigration court at master calendar and individual hearings, advocating for bond, cancellation of removal, asylum, and adjustment of status.

Furthermore, Marcela Gyires is well-versed in immigrant and non-immigrant waivers, including 212(d)(3), 212(e), 212(h), 212(c), I-601, and I-601A waivers. She helps her clients navigate the complex waiver process with skill and expertise.

With a strong background in research and writing, Marcela Gyires is able to write briefs on appeal before various courts, including the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Administrative Appeals Office, and the Immigration Court.

Marcela Gyires also has experience in Federal District Court litigation, preparing and filing petitions for mandamus and habeas corpus. Her dedication to her clients and her expertise in immigration law make her a valuable asset to those in need of legal representation.

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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Portuguese: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
Texas Jurdictions
Texas
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
11th Circuit Jurdictions
11th Circuit
Experience
  • USCIS Liaison Committee
    American Immigration Lawyer’s Association, Miami, Florida
    2016
  • Adjunct Faculty has membership
    Park University, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas
    2010
Education
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Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
J.D. (2009)
Graduation year: 2006
University of Texas - Austin Education School Logo
University of Texas - Austin
B.A. (2006) | Government, Minors in Economics and Portuguese
Graduation year: 2004
Associations
The Florida Bar
                        
                                                     # 0110365 Professional Association
The Florida Bar  # 0110365
has membership
Current
State Bar of Texas
                        
                                                     # 24064042 Professional Association
State Bar of Texas  # 24064042
has membership
Current
Ortiz & Ortiz, P.C., Professional Association
Ortiz & Ortiz, P.C.,
Associate Lawyer
2009 - 2011
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