Meet Our Team

More Than Your Legal Team - Your Trusted Immigration Partners

At Aligned Law Office, PLLC, our team of dedicated personnel believes that immigration is more than a legal process—it is a life-changing journey. Whether you are reuniting with family, growing your business, pursuing new opportunities, or seeking protection, our team of dedicated legal assistants and paralegals are committed to providing knowledgeable legal guidance with compassion, integrity, and personalized attention.

We understand that every client's story is unique. That's why we take the time to listen, develop thoughtful legal strategies, and keep you informed every step of the way. Our goal is simple: to make the immigration process as clear, efficient, and stress-free as possible while advocating for the future you envision.

When you choose Aligned Law Office, you gain more than legal representation—you gain a dedicated team invested in helping you move forward with confidence.

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Founder & Managing Attorney

Maria J. Pierre, Esq.

Maria J. Pierre is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Aligned Law Office, PLLC. She is dedicated to providing strategic, compassionate, and client-focused immigration representation, helping individuals, families, professionals, and businesses navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law with confidence and peace of mind.

Maria earned her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Cooley Law School in December 2024 and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2025. Before becoming an attorney, she spent more than a decade working in the field of immigration law, building a strong foundation of knowledge and practical experience. Her extensive background has given her a comprehensive understanding of the immigration process and a deep appreciation for the trust clients place in their legal counsel.

Maria's practice is centered on helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve their immigration goals through thoughtful legal strategy and personalized representation. She assists families seeking to reunite or establish their lives in the United States while also partnering with professionals, entrepreneurs, and employers to navigate employment-based immigration opportunities.

Known for her detail-oriented approach and commitment to client service, Maria believes that effective representation begins with listening. She takes the time to understand each client's unique circumstances, providing clear communication, practical guidance, and legal solutions tailored to their goals.

She founded Aligned Law Office with the belief that every client deserves trusted advocacy, personalized attention, and a legal team that is genuinely invested in your success.

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Executive Manager | Client Relations & Operations

Julissa Magaña

Julissa Magaña serves as the Executive Manager of Aligned Law Office, PLLC, where she oversees the firm's daily operations and works closely with clients from their initial consultation through each stage of their immigration journey. As one of the first points of contact for prospective and current clients, she is committed to creating a welcoming, organized, and supportive experience.

With years of experience in immigration law office management, Julissa has developed extensive knowledge of the immigration process and understands the importance of clear communication, efficiency, and attention to detail. She coordinates client intake, case management, document collection, and day-to-day office operations to help ensure every case progresses smoothly.

Julissa is passionate about helping clients feel informed and supported during what can often be a complex and emotional process. She believes that every individual deserves to be treated with compassion, respect, and professionalism, and takes pride in building lasting relationships with the families and businesses the firm serves.

In Alignment With Your Future

Choosing the right legal team is one of the most important decisions you'll make during your immigration journey. Our dedicated team are honored to earn your trust by providing experienced guidance, personalized attention, and unwavering support every step of the way.

Questions before getting started? We'd love to hear from you. Call our office or submit an inquiry, and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.

We look forward to helping you take the next step with confidence.