Yuleanne Borges Mollinea
Miami,FL
Summary
Accomplished immigration paralegal with over a decade of progressive experience in asylum, removal defense support, and family-based immigration matters. Demonstrates expertise in preparing complex legal filings, client affidavits, and strategic case planning. Holds a foreign law degree evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor's in Law and recognized in Spain, providing a strong foundation in international legal principles. Committed to advancing legal acumen through pursuit of an LL.M. degree to deepen understanding and integration within the U.S. legal system. Adept at navigating intricate immigration processes with precision and empathy, dedicated to delivering exceptional support to clients facing challenging circumstances.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
PARALEGAL
LAW OFFICE OF PEDRO ANGULO LLC
MIAMI
03.2022 - Current
- Prepare and file immigration applications, including asylum, adjustment of status, and family-based petitions
- Draft client declarations, affidavits, and supporting legal documentation
- Assist in removal defense case preparation, including evidence compilation and court filings
- Manage complex case files and ensure compliance with USCIS and court deadlines
- Communicate directly with clients to gather information and provide case updates
PARALEGAL
BORGES PARALEGAL SERVICES-Founder & Immigration Paralegal
PINECREST
02.2022 - Current
- Established and manage an independent immigration paralegal practice providing freelance support to attorneys and document preparation services to direct clients
- Collaborate with attorneys on case preparation, legal drafting, and immigration filings
- Assist clients with the preparation of immigration forms and supporting documentation, including asylum, Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA), and family-based petitions
- Draft client declarations, affidavits, and supporting materials under attorney supervision when applicable
- Manage case workflows and ensure compliance with USCIS requirements and filing deadlines
- Provide general guidance on the document preparation process (no legal representation)
PARALEGAL
SUAREZ & LOPEZ LAW FIRM PA
MIAMI
12.2017 - 02.2022
- Drafted legal correspondence, memoranda, and supporting documents for immigration cases
- Conducted legal research on immigration statutes, regulations, and case law
- Assisted in preparation of visa petitions and supporting documentation
- Communicated with clients to collect case information and ensure accurate filings
PARALEGAL
CONTRERAS INMMIGRATION LAW FIRM
MIAMI, FL, USA
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Prepared immigration applications including family petitions, adjustment of status (AOS), waivers, and work authorization requests
- Assisted in FOIA requests with USCIS, CBP, EOIR, and FBI
- Compiled supporting evidence and documentation for immigration filings
- Conducted client intake and case preparation
FILE CLERK
LAW OFFICE OF KENNETH U. PINOS
HOMESTEAD, FL, USA
04.2013 - 05.2013
- Maintained case files and organized legal documentation
- Assisted with administrative support for legal staff
IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY (Spain)
CRUCES ABOGADOS
MALAGA, SPAIN
02.2012 - 10.2012
- Represented clients in immigration matters, including residency permits, family petitions, and citizenship applications
- Prepared legal filings and documentation in compliance with Spanish immigration law
- Provided legal consultations and case support
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (Foreign-Trained Attorney)
MUNICIPAL PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
LA HABANA, CUBA
09.2006 - 04.2007
- Experience in civil service, civilian capacity in law enforcement and legal services including case management, legal documents administration, fast-paced and challenging work environments.
Education
PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE - Legal Studies
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (FIU)
MIAMI06-2018
J.D. - Legal Studies (Homologation Process)
UNIVERTISY OF MALAGA
SPAIN06-2011
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA
MALAGA, SPAIN08-2007
JURIS DOCTOR -
UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA
HAVANA, CUBA07-2006
Skills
- Immigration Law (Asylum, CAA, Family-Based Petitions)
- Legal Drafting & Affidavits
- Case Strategy & File Management
- USCIS & Immigration Procedures
- Client Intake & Case Evaluation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Honors & Awards
- University of Havana, College of Law – Graduation with Honors (2006)
- Student Scientific Competition – Financial Law (2005)Topic: “The Tax System of Foreign Investment”
1st Place Prize - Student Scientific Competition – Environmental Law (2005)Topic: “The Audit Scheme and State Environmental Inspection”
3rd Place Prize
Timeline
PARALEGAL
LAW OFFICE OF PEDRO ANGULO LLC
03.2022 - Current
PARALEGAL
BORGES PARALEGAL SERVICES-Founder & Immigration Paralegal
02.2022 - Current
PARALEGAL
SUAREZ & LOPEZ LAW FIRM PA
12.2017 - 02.2022
PARALEGAL
CONTRERAS INMMIGRATION LAW FIRM
10.2016 - 12.2017
FILE CLERK
LAW OFFICE OF KENNETH U. PINOS
04.2013 - 05.2013
IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY (Spain)
CRUCES ABOGADOS
02.2012 - 10.2012
PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (Foreign-Trained Attorney)
MUNICIPAL PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
09.2006 - 04.2007
PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE - Legal Studies
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (FIU)
J.D. - Legal Studies (Homologation Process)
UNIVERTISY OF MALAGA
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA
JURIS DOCTOR -
UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA