Bilingual Representation
We speak English and Spanish to make sure you fully understand every step.
Personalized Attention
Tailored legal strategies designed around your unique situation.
Detention Defense
We protect your rights in critical situations of arrest or detention, with experience in hearings, bonds, and court proceedings.
About Us
Your trusted attorney, by your side
Our team understands that every story, every family, and every challenge is unique. That’s why at Tocado’s Law Firm we are not just your legal representatives—we are your allies. From our office in Tampa, Florida, we are committed to providing clear communication, smart strategies, and strong defense to protect what matters most to you. Because beyond the case file, it’s your life.
Our Team
Lissette Tocado
Owner Attorney
Yadira Espinosa
Senior Paralegal
Wendy Rodriguez
Legal Assistant
Legna Tocado
Legal Assistant
Ilka Rodriguez
Legal Assistant
Liena Rosabal
Legal Assistant
Lianet Lopez
Legal Assistant
Rocio Garcia
Legal Assistant
Direct Access to Your Attorney
At Tocado’s Law Firm, you won’t be passed off to a case manager or assistant. From your initial consultation to case resolution, you’ll have direct access to the attorney handling your matter—ensuring transparency, trust, and responsive communication at every step.
Bilingual Team with Courtroom & USCIS Expertise
Our diverse, bilingual team is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling us to serve clients from all backgrounds with clarity and confidence. We bring hands-on experience navigating both the courtroom and the intricacies of the U.S. immigration system, including USCIS procedures
A Unique Edge at the Intersection of Immigration & Criminal Law
Few firms have the depth of experience we offer at the critical intersection of immigration and criminal defense. We understand the complex legal overlap—and the high stakes involved—allowing us to build defense strategies that protect both your rights and your immigration status.
Detail-Driven Legal Strategy. Results-Focused Approach.
We don’t believe in cookie-cutter solutions. Every case is handled with meticulous attention to detail and a clear focus on achieving the best possible outcome. Our approach combines legal precision with practical strategy—because results matter.
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Our Key Practice Areas
Immigration Law
Effective legal representation begins with strategic, compassionate immigration representation in complex matters—deportation defense, bond hearings, USCIS interviews, family petitions, humanitarian relief, and more. From unaccompanied minors to crime victims and detained individuals, we fight for your future with experience in court, USCIS, and consular proceedings. Justice knows no borders—neither do we.
Dependency Cases
We protect the rights of vulnerable children and families in sensitive dependency matters, including immigrant minors seeking SIJS. Our firm guides clients through DCF investigations, court hearings, and collaborates closely with immigration counsel. Compassionate, strategic, and child-centered advocacy—because every young life deserves stability, protection, and a path forward.
Dependency Cases
We protect the rights of vulnerable children and families in sensitive dependency matters, including immigrant minors seeking SIJS. Our firm guides clients through DCF investigations, court hearings, and collaborates closely with immigration counsel. Compassionate, strategic, and child-centered advocacy—because every young life deserves stability, protection, and a path forward.
Criminal Defense & ‘Crim-migration’
Strategic advocacy makes the difference when defending clients facing criminal charges—from DUI and theft to domestic violence—while safeguarding their immigration future. Our integrated crimmigration approach evaluates legal consequences and builds unified defense strategies across criminal and immigration courts. Strategic, bilingual, and tenacious—we protect your record, your rights, and your ability to remain in the U.S.
Civil Litigation
We represent individuals and businesses in high-stakes civil disputes, including personal injury, contract breaches, fraud, and non-payment claims. Whether negotiating settlements or litigating in court, we pursue justice with precision and persistence. Our goal: real results, fair compensation, and strategic solutions that protect your rights and restore what’s owed.
Civil Litigation
We represent individuals and businesses in high-stakes civil disputes, including personal injury, contract breaches, fraud, and non-payment claims. Whether negotiating settlements or litigating in court, we pursue justice with precision and persistence. Our goal: real results, fair compensation, and strategic solutions that protect your rights and restore what’s owed.
Family Law
Clients turn to Tocado’s Law Firm for guidance through life’s most personal legal challenges—divorce, custody, support, and protective orders—with clarity, compassion, and fierce advocacy. Whether contested or amicable, we protect your rights and prioritize your family’s well-being. Thoughtful counsel and strategic representation when it matters most—because family deserves both strength and understanding.