Sheriza Hernandez joined Maldonado & Vallejo Immigration Law in January 2026. Raised in Sarasota, Florida, Ms. Hernandez and her family are from Puerto Rico. Being surrounded by close friends and loved ones who are immigrants sparked her interest in immigration law and inspired her to better understand the legal process that impacts so many families. Ms. Hernandez is passionate about learning how immigration law works and how it affects families and communities. She appreciates the firm’s welcoming and supportive environment, where she can help clients in meaningful ways.

Ms. Hernandez is passionate about law, politics, and community, and is dedicated to understanding systems and finding ways to support and advocate for others. In her free time, she enjoys going to the gym, spending time with friends, cooking, and reading.