core Values
Integrity
At MAAPS, we value integrity as a cornerstone of our business. We believe that honesty and ethical conduct are essential for building trust and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients and partners. We are committed to operating with transparency and upholding the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.
Innovation
At MAAPS, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and innovative team of paralegals, notaries, loan signing agents, credit repair specialists, DOT compliance specialists, and interpreters. We are constantly seeking new ways to improve and streamline our services to better serve our clients. Our team is dedicated to staying current on the latest industry trends and technologies, and we are always looking for ways to enhance our services and stay ahead of the curve.
Responsibility
At MAAPS, we understand that we have a responsibility to our clients, our community, and the environment. We are committed to conducting our business in a responsible and sustainable manner, and we strive to make a positive impact in everything we do. Whether it's through our commitment to ethical practices, our focus on sustainability, or our support of social and community initiatives, we are dedicated to taking our responsibilities seriously and being a positive force for change.
Collaboration
At MAAPS, we believe that collaboration is key to delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients. Whether it's working with our clients to understand their needs and goals, or partnering with other industry professionals to provide a full range of services, we are committed to an open and collaborative approach. We believe that by working together, we can achieve more than we could individually, and we are always looking for ways to build strong, productive partnerships. We invite you to peruse our Referrals page to discover a selection of highly esteemed professionals who have consistently demonstrated exceptional value and performance.
meet the team
Estela maldonado
CEO, Paralegal, Bookkeeper, DOT Compliance Specialist, Notary Public, Loan Signing Agent, Credit Repair Specialist, Interpreter
Estela has a wealth of experience in the dental, paralegal, loan, bookkeeping, interpretation, DOT compliance, and credit repair industries, with over 25, 16, 15, 10, 10, 10, and 10 years of experience, respectively. She has completed her latest background check in November 2022, and her current notary commission expires on March 31, 2026. Estela is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and is fluent in both Spanish and English. She has received additional training in various areas of law, including family law, business law, immigration law, intellectual property law, bankruptcy law, entertainment law, and estate planning law. Estela is originally from Washington D.C. and has roots in Spain and Bolivia. She lives with her husband and five children in Northern Virginia, and in her free time, enjoys baking and learning new things on TikTok.
Rosemary Pichardo
Senior Immigration Paralegal, Notary Public, Interpreter
Rosemary is an incredible asset to MAAPS. With over 16 years of immigration experience, her knowledge and expertise in immigration is unmatched. Her fluency in Spanish and English allows her to connect with people at their level in the language that is fluent for them. She enjoys traveling to Dominican Republic and keeping up with the latest fashion trends.
Xavier Lewis
Junior Bookkeeper, Notary Public, Business Paralegal, Interpreter
Xavier is an indespensable addition to MAAPS. Having knowledge and training in Accounting and Business Law. Xavier is fluent in Spanish and English. Xavier is fully vaccinated and is currently enrolled in VCU majoring in Biology with minors in Business and Accounting. Xavier is fully vacinated against COVID 19, and In his free time he enjoys rock climbing.