Juliana Menezes de Araújo

Juliana Menezes de Araújo

Former Immigration Judge
  • Immigration Law
  • Connecticut, Florida
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Biography

Attorney Juliana Menezes is a former Immigration Judge and a trial attorney focusing exclusively on immigration practice. She presided over removal cases at the Boston and Chelmsford Immigration Courts, where she decided asylum, withholding of removal, CAT, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status cases. Aside from her experience as a Federal Immigration Judge, she was an In-House Attorney for the Brazilian Consulate at Hartford, Connecticut for over 6 years and a criminal Prosecutor in Florida. After leaving the federal bench, Attorney Menezes opened a private practice handling all immigration matters.

Attorney Juliana Menezes holds a Juris Doctor from the Florida A&M College of Law and a Bachelor’s of Law from the Universidade Católica de Pernambuco. While living in Brazil, Attorney Menezes was also admitted to practice law as a member of the Recife BAR Association, also known as OAB/PE. Aside from both law degrees, she holds a Master’s Degree in Business.

We offer remote appointments and consultations by phone or video calls and attempt to be as flexible as possible to coordinate with our clients' busy schedules. Additionally, communications by WhatsApp are an option and answered as soon as possible. Remote capabilities are an amazing tool we use to facilitate and connect clients to Attorney Menezes from all states and abroad. Physical distance is no longer an issue.

Practice Area
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Connecticut
State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
ID Number: 433573
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Florida
The Florida Bar
ID Number: 0065126
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Languages
  • Portuguese: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner and Immigration Attorney
Menezes Law LLC
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Federal Immigration Judge
Department of Justice- EOIR
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Owner and Trial Attorney
Zach Law Firm, LLC
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Attorney Menezes, formerly known as Juliana Zach, was the owner and sole attorney for the firm. She practiced criminal, family, and immigration laws in the State of Connecticut.
Attorney
Consulate General of Brazil in Hartford, CT
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Assistant State Attorney
State Attorneys Office Florida
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Felony Assistant State Attorney for the 18th Judicial Circuit in Seminole County, FL
Education
Florida A&M University College of Law
J.D. (2008) | Law
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Florida Metropolitan University
MBA (2004) | Business Administration
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Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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Universidade Catolica de Pernambuco
Bachelor's of Law (1994) | Law
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Professional Associations
The Florida Bar  # 0065126
Member
- Current
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Contact & Map
Menezes Law LLC
41205 Parks Road
Myakka City, FL 34251
US
Telephone: (475) 206-1996
Notice: By appointment only.
Menezes Law LLC
Satelite Office
513 Red Bank Rd, Suite 3
Goose Creek, SC 29445
US
Telephone: (475) 206-1996
Cell: (475) 206-1995
Notice: By appointments only.