Maricela Amezola
About Maricela Amezola
Maricela Amezola is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Maricela Amezola is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Diego, California
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Amezola Legal Group APC
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: San Diego, CA
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