After graduating from high school in Boca Raton, FL, Ms. Fonseca attended FEAD University in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, where she graduated in 2011 with her J.D. equivalent and became an attorney in Brazil. Shortly thereafter, Ms. Fonseca returned to the United States and began attending University of Miami School of Law. She earned her LL.M. (Master of Law) in U.S. and Transnational Law for Foreign Lawyers from the University of Miami in 2014. Ms. Fonseca is currently preparing to take the New York Bar Exam which will allow her to practice law in the United States Federal Court and Immigration Court. Ms. Fonseca’s knowledge, education and experience have made her an asset to the Bechert & Associates, PA team. In her spare time, Ms. Fonseca enjoys traveling and spending time with her family, including her son, Anthony.