Maria I Olmeda

Maria I Olmeda

  • Arbitration & Mediation, Business Law, Immigration Law
  • Texas
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Maria earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Puerto Rico, an MBA from the University of Southern Mississippi and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico. She is a standing member of the State Bar of Texas and is currently admitted to the Southern District Court of Texas. She is also a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.).

As a mediator, she has facilitated the negotiation of consensual and informed settlements for individuals and businesses, resulting in avoided court litigation and lower legal expenses.

As a contracts lawyer working in the public sector, Maria provicded legal guidance and hands on expertise in the development of inter departmental agreements, service contracts and requests for proposals. Her experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts has resulted in lower overall costs.

Maria's experience in the private sector is based on a solutions focused approach. As a licensed engineer, she provided expertise in the application of state and municipal construction and conditional use permits. She led several Operations, Quality/Six Sigma and Human Resources positions in Mississippi, Delaware and Puerto Rico with sharp business acumen and proven results.

Practice Areas
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
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  • Skype
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Education
University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
J.D.
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University of Southern Mississippi
MBA
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University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez
B.S. | Chemical Engineering
Honors: Cum Laude
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Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas  # 24072267
Member
Current
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Association of Attorney Mediators
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
- Current
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Certifications
Professional Licensed Engineer
Board of Engineers - Puerto Rico
Mediation Training
DRC
Websites & Blogs
Website
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The Law Firm of Maria I. Olmeda
P.O. Box 15263
Humble, TX
US
Telephone: (281) 942-4800