About Jessica
Jessica Mercado is a dedicated bankruptcy and immigration attorney based in Long Beach, California. Licensed to practice law in California since 2006, she has built a reputable career focused on helping individuals navigate complex legal challenges. Her educational journey began at the University of Judaism, where she completed her undergraduate studies. She then earned her law degree from the American College of Law, equipping her with the knowledge and skills necessary to serve her clients effectively. In 2006, Ms. Mercado founded Mercado Law Firm, A.P.C., located at 444 West Ocean Boulevard, 8th Floor, Long Beach, CA 90802-4529. The firm specializes in both bankruptcy and immigration law, providing a range of services that include debt settlement and bankruptcy proceedings.
This dual focus allows her to address the needs of her clients, whether they are seeking relief from overwhelming debt or assistance with immigration matters. Her firm is committed to making legal services accessible and effective for the community of Long Beach. Throughout her career, Ms. Mercado has been recognized for her commitment to pro bono work. She received The Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services from the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California. This award acknowledges her voluntary provision of legal services to underserved populations through organizations such as Bet Tzedek.
Her dedication to pro bono efforts reflects her belief in equal access to justice for all individuals, regardless of their financial situation. In addition to her pro bono work, Ms. Mercado was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. This recognition highlights her contributions as a pro bono volunteer, further underscoring her commitment to serving those in need. Her professional affiliations include active membership in the California State Bar and the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which allows her to stay informed about the latest developments in immigration law. Fluent in Spanish, Ms. Mercado is particularly dedicated to serving the Hispanic community in Long Beach.
Her ability to communicate effectively with clients in their native language enhances the level of service she provides. For individuals seeking assistance with bankruptcy or immigration matters, Ms. Mercado offers a compassionate and knowledgeable approach. To schedule a consultation or learn more about her services, she can be reached at (562) 624-2805. Her office is conveniently located at 444 West Ocean Boulevard, 8th Floor, Long Beach, CA 90802-4529, making it accessible for clients in the area.
