United States District Court for Massachusetts – 2020
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court – 2016
Brazilian Bar Association – 2006
AWARDS
Vice President of the Divine Académie Française des Arts, Lettres et Culture, Paris, France (2024)
Grand Ambassador of the Divine Académie Française des Arts, Lettres et Culture, Paris, France (2023)
Massachusetts House of Representatives Citation of Recognition for Services to the Community (2023)
Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters (2023)
Brazilian Success Award (2022)
40 Under 40 Business Elite North America Award (2022)
Super Lawyers Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters (2021)
Brazilian Times Notable Award (2021)
The Best of 2019, Brazilian Magazine Readers Choice and Xfinity
Recognized as “Personality of the Year” by the Brazilian Times (2022)
Peace Ambassador in Brazil (2022)
CERTIFICATIONS
Lambda Epsilon Chi American National Honor Society in Legal Studies (2016-Present)
Cambridge Health Alliance recognition for contributions to the Portuguese Speaking Communities (2017)
Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH) recognition for commitment and dedication to the worker community (2015)
Member of the Brazilian Worker Center Board of Directors, Vice President (2009-2011)
Member of the Brazilian Worker Center Board of Directors, President (2011-2013)
Community Dispute Settlement Center (CDSC), Board Member (2016-2017), Advisory Board Member (2015-Present)
President of CDLE-USA – Chamber of Brazilian Entrepreneurs and Business Owners (2022-Present)
Member of the American Bar Association (2016-Present)
Member of the Massachusetts Bar Association (2016-Present)
Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (2014-Present)
Member of the Massachusetts Real Estate Bar Association (2020-Present)
Community Dispute Settlement Center, Inc. Basic Mediation Training Program – 33 hours
The New York Immigration Coalition in collaboration with The New York State Department of State Office for New Americans, 40-hour Immigration Law Training
PAIR – Political Asylum Immigration Representation Project Pro Bono Training
AILA-American Immigration Lawyers Association – New England Chapter CLE
US Department of Labor District Workshop on Workers’ Rights, Wages and Hours
Community Service
Attorney Rafaela Garreta, Esq., has been supporting the community through Garreta Law, engaging in volunteer and philanthropic work. Some of the community initiatives include:
Legal volunteer and co-founder of the Chris Foundation, USA
Legal volunteer for Casa Worship Church, USA
Legal volunteer for the Brazilian Worker Center, Massachusetts, USA
Legal volunteer for the New England Community Center, Massachusetts, USA
Advisor to the Board of Directors of the Community Dispute Settlement Center, Massachusetts, USA
Member of the Citizens’ Council of Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Alternate for the Department of Women’s Empowerment and Domestic Violence)
Consultant to the Council of Representatives of Brazilians Abroad (Legal and Consular Affairs)
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