Angelique Montes

Angelique Montes

Attorney at Law & Certified Mediator, Montes Law Firm, PLLC
  • Immigration Law, Family Law, Divorce
  • Texas
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Montes Law Firm, PLLC is based in Houston, Texas. Angelique Montes is an attorney practicing immigraiton and family law. Born in Houston, Texas to Cuban immigrant parents - she was one of the first in her family to be born a U.S. citizen. Angelique is fluent in both English and Spanish. In January 2011, Angelique began building a law firm from the ground up. From her expereince and knowledge of the law, zealous advocacy, and dedication and ability to work with each individual client personally - as a person and not as a case or number - the law practice began to grow. And in January 2014, Montes Law Firm, PLLC was created, providing each client with the personal attention and representation they each deserve.

Education
University of Houston - Main Campus
J.D. (2009) | Law School
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Honors: Texas Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law, student Editor-in-Chief; Tom Newhouse Scholarship Award for her excellence in serving as a teaching assistant for the Mediation Clinic of the University of Houston Law Center
Activities: Texas Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law, student Editor-in-Chief; Tom Newhouse Scholarship Award for her excellence in serving as a teaching assistant for the Mediation Clinic of the University of Houston Law Center
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Professional Experience
Attorney Member
Montes Law Firm, PLLC
- Current
Attorney Owner
Law Office of Angelique Montes
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Law Office of Angelique Montes grew to become Montes Law Firm, PLLC in January 2014.
Legal Intern
Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas
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Legal Intern
YMCA of Greater Houston International Services
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immigration legal assistant
Former Quan, Burdette, & Perez, P.C. (Now, FosterQuan)
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Certifications
Certified Mediator
Dispute Resolution Center
Certified Family Law Mediator
Dispute Resolution Center
Awards
2014 Global Mobility & Immigration Award
Acquisition International
Best for Consular Processing - Texas
Pro Bono Guardian
AILA - American Immigration Lawyer Association
In recognition of the dedication to public service in the field of immigration law, and in honor of the pledge to provide pro bono legal assistance to immigrant communities.
Professional Associations
KIND - Kids In Need of Defense
immigration attorney volunteer, pro bono cases, bilingual Spanish & English
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AILA - American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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Neighborhood Centers Inc.
immigration attorney volunteer, bilingual Spanish & English
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Cash, Check, All major credit cards accepted.
Practice Areas
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Additional Practice Area
  • CPS Litigation
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Montes Law Firm, PLLC, immigration law firm Website
Blog
avvo.com
Contact & Map
24 E. Greenway Plaza, Suite 1705
Houston, TX 77046
Telephone: (832) 378-7781
Fax: (713) 588-2400