Linda Fajardo

I am a Colombian attorney specialized in public and private contracting. I am currently studying my LLM at St. John’s University in New York, to have the possibility of obtaining my license in this state. I work full time for a non-profit organization that helps mostly Irish, Ecuadorian and Colombian population.

Areas of Interest

Immigration Law
Human Rights

Education

Attorney – Universidad Santo Tomas (Colombia)
Philosophy – Universidad Javeriana (Colombia)
Especializacion en Contratacion – Universidad del Rosario (Colombia)
U.S Government course – Harvard University (U.S)
U.S Legal Studies LLM – St. Johns University (U.S)

Relevant Experiences

Paralegal and bilingual counselor in different law firms in New York State, in areas of law such as Foreclosure Defense, Real estate, Worker’s Compensation and Immigration.

In Colombia, as director of the legal department of engineering and public utilities companies, overseeing contracts entered into with oil and gas companies, and other civil contracts.

Languages

Fluent in English and Spanish