Our Team

Mayela Fonseca-Leyva

Riverside Office Manager
Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva joined Fontes Law Group in 2008 as a Legal Assistant for the Riverside location.  She was the sole Legal Assistant at the Riverside location for over nine (9) years.  As the firm began to grow, Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva took over as Office Manager in 2018.  Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva works closely with all attorneys in all areas of law, specifically Immigration Law and Family Law.  Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva also manages and administrates the office cases, accounts, and provides staff with case training and support. 

Ms. Fonseca-Leyva was born in Mexico City and raised in Riverside County, California.  Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva graduated from Riverside Community College in 2005 and earned her Associates in Arts and Associates of Science Degree with Distinction. 

Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva graduated from San Diego State University in 2007 and earned her Bachelor’s in Political Science. While attending San Diego State University, Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva was awarded an academic scholarship to the Dean’s List.  Throughout her college education, Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva was a member of the Puente Program, an academic preparation program that helps increase the number of educationally disadvantaged students who want to enroll in four-year colleges and universities.

Mrs. Fonseca-Leyva is fluent in Spanish and English.

Mayela Fonseca Leyva

Education

San Diego State University, Bachelor’s in Political Science, 2007

 Languages

Spanish

English

Our Team

Martin C. Fontes

Martin C. Fontes

Managing Partner/Founder

Catherine J. Navarro

Catherine J. Navarro

Partner

Victor Franco

Victor Franco

Of Counsel

Eric Marquez

Eric Marquez

Associate

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