Mayela Fonseca-Leyva
Riverside Office Manager
Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva joined Fontes Law Group in 2008 as a legal assistant for the Riverside office and became its Office Manager in 2018. She works closely with all of the firm’s attorneys, particularly in immigration law and family law, and manages the office’s cases and accounts while providing case training and support to staff.
- San Diego State UniversityB.A. Political Science, 2007
- Riverside Community CollegeA.A. and A.S. with Distinction, 2005
- Fontes Law Group since 2008Legal assistant, then Riverside Office Manager from 2018
With Fontes Law Group since 2008
Early years
Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva was born in Mexico City and raised in Riverside County, California. She graduated from Riverside Community College in 2005 with an Associate in Arts and an Associate in Science, both with Distinction.Education
She graduated from San Diego State University in 2007 with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, where she was awarded an academic scholarship to the Dean’s List. Throughout her college education she was a member of the Puente Program, an academic preparation program that helps educationally disadvantaged students enroll in four-year colleges and universities.At Fontes Law Group
Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva joined Fontes Law Group in 2008 as a legal assistant for the Riverside location. As the firm grew, she took over as Office Manager in 2018. She works closely with all attorneys in all areas of law, specifically immigration law and family law, and manages and administrates the office’s cases and accounts while providing staff with case training and support. She is fluent in Spanish and English.Areas of practice
Immigration LawSupporting the Riverside attorneys
Family LawSupporting the Riverside attorneys
Experience
Riverside Office ManagerFontes Law Group, since 2018
Legal Assistant, Riverside officeFontes Law Group, 2008–2018
Education
San Diego State UniversityB.A. Political Science, 2007 · Dean’s List
Riverside Community CollegeA.A. and A.S. with Distinction, 2005
Languages
English
Spanish
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