MEET OUR STAFF

Christine Tarquinio has been the office administrator at Pampanin Law Offices since 2007. Christine is responsible for monitoring clients’ immigration status and contacting clients to renew their visas. She manages client billing and organizes client files. Christine assists in the filing of family-based cases, including green card applications, I-751 petitions, and other immigrant cases, such as renewal of work authorization, travel permission and Naturalization applications.

Christine graduated from Suffolk University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology and Law and a minor in Psychology in 2008. Christine previously lived in Central Italy and is also fluent in Brazilian Portuguese.

Marissa Cimino is a paralegal at Pampanin Law Offices. Her work primarily involves assisting the attorneys with the preparation of family-based and employment-based cases, including H-1B and L-1A/B petitions, PERM labor certifications, and green card applications. She has also assisted in more complex cases, such as EB-1 and O-1 applications and National Interest Waivers.

Marissa graduated magna cum laude with double honors in International Affairs and French from Skidmore College in 2009. She studied in both London and Paris, taught English in China, and interned at the Office of Attorney General Martha Coakley in Boston. Her experiences abroad and interest in the legal profession drew her to the field of immigration and, ultimately, to joining Mr. Pampanin’s practice in 2010.

Beatriz Zarur Valderrama joined Pampanin Law Offices in April 2012 as a paralegal. She assists attorneys in numerous aspects of case preparation and filing. Her work involves employment and family based cases. Before joining our office, Beatriz worked as a paralegal for the Managing Attorney at the Irish International Immigrant Center. There, she gained valuable experience in a variety of family-based, humanitarian and naturalization cases.

Beatriz graduated summa cum laude from Endicott College with a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and a minor in Political Science in 2010. She was the president and chapter founder of Sigma Iota Rho International Studies National Honor Society, a member of Mortar Board Senior National Honor Society, the Endicott Scholars Program, and recipient of the School of Humanities Award. Originally from Mexico, Beatriz has also lived and studied in Spain, Australia, Switzerland and Canada.  She interned with the National Commission for Human Rights in Mexico and the Secretary of Government.