Yanieris Almanzar is an immigration paralegal at The Law Offices of James A. Welcome with several years of experience supporting clients through complex immigration matters. Before joining our team, she worked at multiple large immigration law firms, where she developed a deep understanding of both family-based petitions and humanitarian relief cases. Her professionalism, reliability, and compassion help ensure that each client receives the attention and care they deserve.
Yanieris works closely with our attorneys and clients to prepare and organize filings, respond to case updates, and guide individuals and families through every stage of the immigration process. She is fluent in Spanish and plays an important role in making sure our clients feel confident, supported, and clearly informed about their legal options.
She earned her Bachelor’s degree in History from Lehman College and completed the Paralegal Studies Certificate Program at Long Island University. Her education, combined with her commitment to immigration law, allows her to be a consistent source of support and insight for both our clients and team.