Patricia C. Cardoso is the firm's Brazilian Legal Consultant. She was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and graduated from the UniverCidade Law School also in Rio de Janeiro. Prior to immigrating to the United States Patricia was an attorney with the Law Offices of Beatriz Abraao de Oliveria in Brazil where she practiced a variety of civil and family law matters. She brings unique knowledge to the firm and provides a diverse perspective to international issues especially with clients involved in Brazil-related transactions. Patricia is fluent in Portuguese and English.