Maria Alvarez
Litigation Assistant
Maria Alvarez is a dedicated law graduate in France and she was born and raised in Colombia. With a strong academic background in law and a deep-rooted passion for human rights and immigration law, Maria brings both personal insight and professional rigor to her work. Her multicultural upbringing and legal education have shaped a global perspective, empowering her to advocate for marginalized communities and support those navigating complex legal systems. Driven by empathy and justice, Maria is committed to making a meaningful impact in the fields of human rights and immigration advocacy and has previous experience working at an immigration law firm.
Maria joined Shirazi Law because she believes it is a firm with a genuine commitment to helping others and providing transparent, ethical legal services. What drew her most was the team’s alignment with her values: a combination of high professional standards and deeply human qualities like kindness, empathy, and integrity. At Shirazi Law, Maria sees not only an opportunity to grow as a legal professional but also a chance to be part of a community that truly cares about its clients and their stories. She is inspired by the firm’s mission and looks forward to contributing meaningfully to its continued impact. Maria brings her multilingual background to Shirazi Law: She speaks English, Spanish and French fluently and has a very strong grasp of Portuguese.