Legal Team

Yandrey Rodríguez Díaz

President and Founder

Attorney Yandrey Rodriguez Diaz is the Founder and President of the Firm. Prior to creating Rodriguez-Diaz Law, he was an Associate Attorney at Bresky Law, one of the most respected Appellate and Estate Planning Law Firm in South Florida. Attorney Yandrey Rodriguez Diaz practiced law in Cuba before coming to the United States. His background and legal education in both common and civil law systems provides Rodriguez- Diaz with the ability to advise clients on transactions and projects involving multiple jurisdictions, legal systems, and cultures. His experience practicing law in Cuba for several years provides him with extensive knowledge of the civil legal system, especially in the areas of estate planning, contracts, and family law. A native of Cuba, Rodriguez-Diaz has an in-depth understanding of the immigration process and business culture in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Rodriguez Diaz received his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, where he also served as a research assistant for international environmental law issues and regulations. He was selected to the Externship Program with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, where he gained experience and skills in federal civil litigation. Rodriguez Diaz also obtained a master’s degree in international law from the University of Miami School of Law, with specialization in U.S. and Transnational Law for foreign-trained Attorneys.

Practice Areas:

Immigration Law
Bankruptcy Law
Estate Planning

Bar Admissions:

Florida

Legal Experience:

Education:

University of Miami School of Law, J.D.
University of Miami School of Law, LL.M. in International Law with Specialization in U.S. and Transnational Law
Central University of Las Villas Faculty of Law, Licenciado en Derecho (J.D. equivalent), summa cum laude.

Authored Publications:

“The Elements of the Contract in the Roman-Latin system of Law. Analysis from Cuban and Spanish Civil Code regulation,” International Convention of Contract Law, Havana, Cuba, January 2009.
“New Family Structures and Their Regulation by Modern Law,” International Convention of Family Law, Havana, Cuba, March 2010.

Liudmila Armas Marcelo

Senior Partner & Director

Liudmila Armas Marcelo, Esquire, serves as a partner at Rodriguez-Diaz & Marcelo, PA. A native of Cuba, her profound understanding extends beyond the cultural, economic, and political landscapes of the U.S. to include Latin America and the Caribbean. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Ms. Marcelo previously contributed her legal expertise at The Law Office of Jan P. Weiss, PA, specializing in Immigration Law for three years.

An immigrant herself, Ms. Marcelo arrived in the United States a decade ago to pursue her dream of becoming an attorney in a country where the rule of law is revered. Her personal immigrant experience enhances her empathetic connection with the upbringing and struggles of fellow immigrants. Before her U.S. journey, Ms. Marcelo practiced law in Cuba and served as a university law professor for over a decade. Her legal education encompasses both common and civil law systems, providing her with a distinctive ability to advise clients on legal matters involving diverse jurisdictions, legal systems, and cultures.

Graduating Cum Laude from Nova Southeastern University in May 2019 and passing the Florida Bar in July of the same year, Ms. Marcelo’s academic achievements were recognized with multiple Dean’s recognitions and scholarships. During her student years, she actively contributed as a member of the Board of the Foreign Lawyers Association of Nova (FLAN)

Practice Areas:

Immigration Law
Bankruptcy Law
Estate Planning

Bar Admissions:

Florida

Legal Experience:

Education:

Nova Southeastern University (Juris Doctor), cum Laude.
Central University of Las Villas, Faculty of Education Sciences, Master in Science of Higher Education.
Central University of Las Villas Faculty of Law, Licentiate in Law (J.D. equivalent), cum laude.

Legal Team

At our immigration law firm, our legal team stands as a formidable force committed to navigating the intricate landscape of immigration law. Led by seasoned professionals, each member brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a shared passion for justice. Our collaborative approach ensures that every client receives personalized attention and comprehensive legal support tailored to their unique situation. From visa applications to complex deportation cases, our legal team is dedicated to providing effective, compassionate representation. We understand the profound impact immigration matters have on individuals and families, and it is our collective mission to guide our clients through the legal intricacies with diligence, empathy, and unwavering commitment.