
Practice areas: Family Law, Immigration; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2011
Education: Howard University School of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Details
At the helm of Mokolo Law Firm, PLLC, nestled in the vibrant city of Houston, Texas, stands Uzo J. Mokolo – a seasoned virtuoso in the realms of family law, divorce and immigration law. With a robust career spanning over a decade, she has extended her legal prowess to a diverse clientele, both locally in Houston and around the globe.
Ms. Mokolo’s academic journey is marked by a blend of finance and multicultural studies, having earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston, where she delved into finance and Asian studies. Her quest for legal mastery took her to Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C., where she not only earned her Juris Doctor but also championed the rights of the underprivileged as a student attorney in the Fair Housing Clinic. Her time in law school was further enriched by internships that honed her skills in immigration law and civil litigation.
Known for her passionate and unwavering advocacy, Ms. Mokolo is a paragon of excellence in her field. Her commitment is underscored by her adherence to high ethical standards and her fervent representation of her clients' interests. This dedication has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by her accolades, including being included in the National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 list. She also has a “Good” rating on Avvo along with numerous reviews from her satisfied clients.
Active in the legal field, Ms. Mokolo has memberships in prominent legal associations, including the State Bar of Texas, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Houston Family Law Group, the Houston Bar Association and The Downtown Group.
Practice areas
Family Law, Immigration: Consumer, Immigration: BusinessFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Asylum, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Naturalization & Citizenship, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 50% Family Law
- 30% Immigration: Consumer
- 20% Immigration: Business
First Admitted: 2011, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.mokololaw.com/team/uzo-j-mokolo/
- Texas Bar Association, Member
- The Downtown Group
- Houston Bar Association, Member
- Houston Family Law Group, Member
- American Immigration Lawyers Association, Member
- Recognized National Black Lawyers top 40 under 40 for the year 2020, and 2021 Super Lawyers Rising Stars Honoree
- University of Houston, bachelor’s degree in Finance with a minor in Asian Studies
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021