Mario Steven Zapata

Meet Mario Steven Zapata, Your Trusted Immigration Attorney in Anaheim, CA

Mario Steven Zapata is a highly regarded Immigration Attorney based in Anaheim, California. As the Owner and Managing Attorney of the Law Office of Mario Zapata, he exclusively practices Immigration and Nationality Law, with a dedicated focus on representing clients in related criminal matters.

Education:

• JD – Juris Doctor, Chapman University School of Law, 2006
• BA – Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, UCLA, 2002 (Minor completed in 2002)

Bar Admissions:

• State of California, Admitted to Practice
• U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Admitted to Practice
• U.S. District Court for the State of California in the Central and Southern Districts, Admitted to Practice

Professional Memberships:

• American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) – Member since 2014
• American Immigration Lawyers Association (Southern California chapter) – Member since 2014
• Los Angeles County Bar Association – Member since 2014
• Orange County Hispanic Bar Association – Member since 2009
• Orange County Bar Association, Immigration Law Section – Member since 2007
• Executive Office for Immigration Review – Member since 2007
• United States Court for the Ninth Circuit – Admitted to Practice since 2007
• Orange County Bar Association – Member since 2006
• United States District Court, Central District of California – Admitted to Practice since 2006
• National Hispanic Bar Association – General Member (2005 – 2008)

Professional Experience:

Mr. Zapata brings extensive experience to his practice, handling a wide variety of immigration matters. His expertise includes family-based and employment-based petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, citizenship and waiver applications, as well as consular processing. He is well-versed in representing clients at USCIS interviews and before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (Immigration Court) in removal and deportation cases.