9+ Years
Legal Experience
About Mario Zapata
Mario Zapata is a highly experienced immigration lawyer practicing in Anaheim, California. With a career spanning more than nine years, he has adeptly guided families and businesses through the complexities of U.S. immigration law. His clientele includes large corporations, small businesses, undocumented immigrants, and individuals facing deportation threats.
Mr. Zapata expertly manages a diverse range of immigration issues, such as family-based and employment-based petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, citizenship, waiver applications, and consular processing. He frequently represents clients at USCIS interviews and appears before Immigration Courts nationwide.
His legal acumen is further demonstrated by his repeated arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO). Before founding his own firm, Mr. Zapata served as an Associate Attorney at a well-regarded immigration law practice, where he was mentored by a Certified Specialist in Immigration & Nationality Law, recognized by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Mr. Zapata earned his Juris Doctor from Chapman University School of Law in 2006. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is admitted to practice law in California, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California. He is an active member of the American Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, and Orange County Hispanic Bar Association.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
California Car Accident Laws
Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of immigration cases does Mario Zapata handle?
Mario Zapata handles family-based and employment-based petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, citizenship, waiver applications, and consular processing.
Where does Mario Zapata practice law?
Mario Zapata practices law in California and is admitted to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of California.
What is Mario Zapata's educational background?
Mario Zapata earned his Juris Doctor from Chapman University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Which professional organizations is Mario Zapata affiliated with?
Mario Zapata is a member of the American Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, and Orange County Hispanic Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Mario Zapata for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Mario for a free case review
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