Firm: Bennett Grossman, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Garcia, Miranda, Gonzalez-Rua, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
Proficient in both Spanish and Haitian Creole, Mr. Garcia handled thousands of cases for Catholic Legal Services while supervising a legal team of attorneys and paralegals from 2006 – 2014. Mr. Garcia is admitted to practice law in the State of Florida, in the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and in U.S. Immigration Court.. Mr. Garcia earned a B.A. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 1997. He then worked as a social services provider and advocate with Native American youth in New Mexico and then as a community organizer and legislative advocate at the Human Services Coalition of Miami Dade County (Now Catalyst Miami). Mr. Garcia was a member of the inaugural class of the College of Law at Florida International University, where he graduated cum laude in 2005, and participated as a member of the Law Review. Callan served as the Managing Attorney of Catholic Legal Services (CLS) Miami office from 2006-2010, and most recently as the the Managing Attorney and Director for CLS in Broward County.
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Firm: The Russell Law Firm, P.L.
Practice Areas: Immigration
Born & raised in Jamaica. Ms Russell immigrated to the United States in 1989. She attended Broward College(formerly Broward Community College) where she earned her A.A. degree in Business Administration in 1993. She then went on to receive her B.S. in Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University in 1994, later graduating from the University of Nebraska Lincoln College of Law with her Juris Doctor in 1997.. While pursuing her undergraduate and law school studies, Ms. Russell was involved in several organizations such as Phi Alpha Delta; Nebraska State Bar Assn Student Member; Multicultural Assn and BLSA and held several leadership positions. She participated in numerous community outreaches such as the Leo Mentoring Program , Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Adopt a Family and other such wonderful programs.. Ms. Russell is admitted to practice and is an active member of both the Florida Bar, 1997 and the District of Columbia Bar, 1999. She is admitted to the US District Court Southern District of Florida, 2010. Ms. Russell has been recognized for her achievements by Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America; Madison Who's Who and recognized by the Florida Bar for her Pro Bono Work with the Broward Legal Service-Broward Lawyers Care in 2010.. Ms. Russell has been practicing law for twenty (21) years nationwide in all aspects of immigration law and in the South Florida she also practices in the area of family & divorce; immigration; probate; wills & trust and estate administration.. For six (6) years, Ms. Russell represented literally thousands of clients of numerous nationalities and ethnicities between 1998-2004, as the Staff Attorney for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc - Miami Office ( CCLS) and later starting and becoming the Managing/ Supervising Attorney for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc - Broward Office, a religious non profit organization which provides free or low cost legal services to low income immigrants in the South Florida area. Although, Ms Russell went on to private practice she currently serves on the Board of Directors for Catholic Charities Legal Services, Inc. Ms. Russell understands that not everyone can afford her services and have given generously over the decades of her time and expertise through pro bono projects and citizenship drives in the South Florida community.. After leaving CCLS, in 2004, Ms. Russell became a shareholder in the law firm of Russell Quiros, P.A. originally known as Cameron & Russell, P.A.,. However, in September 2008, Ms. Russell, branched off on her own and started The Russell Law Firm, P.L. where she continues to build on her reputation of being an attorney of the utmost integrity, a straight shooter; and an attorney who gets results whether from straight forward and complex immigration and family law cases to small estates and complex multi million dollar probate estates. She continues to consistently provides the same personalized excellent representation to all her clients within the continental United States and around the world.
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Firm: Law Office of Cassandra Harris-Starks
Practice Areas: Immigration
Attorney Cassandra Harris-Starks is a member of both the Michigan and Florida Bars. She is a graduate of the University of Georgia and the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. Before entering the legal profession, she worked as an Import Trade Analyst with the Internatonal Trade Administration in Washington, D.C. and as a Systems Engineer with Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in Troy, Michigan. After completing her legal education, she worked as a staff attorney with UAW Legal Services in Detroit, Michigan and in private practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan.. Cassandra has a passion for people as demonstrated by her choice to work in legal services, her community work as President of the local high school Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA), trustee at her church, her many philanthropic interests, and now her decision to start her own law firm in the areas of immigration, wills and trusts. Her mission is to help people realize their dreams and to meet the needs of their families.
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Firm: Pedersen Law
Practice Areas: Immigration
I love animals and have a full house with 3 dogs and a cat...with more to come! My husband and myself strongly believe that adoption of pets through local rescue organizations is the best way to find your furry loving friends. We adopted a 5 year old chihuahua, Bunny from a local rescue organization and she is the light of our lives. If you love animals, please donate to your local non-profit rescue agencies. Here are a few in my local area:. A better life pet rescue:. Pupeez rescue:. Saving Grace rescue:. Pets In Distress rescue:
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Firm: Kalandarov Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
Arslanbek Kalandarov is an attorney who focuses exclusively on immigration law.. Mr. Kalandarov works with immigration clients in Miami, Florida and provides his services nationwide as well.. He is a an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), AILA South Florida Chapter, Broward County Bar Association, as well as Miami-Dade County Bar Associations. Mr. Kalandarov has dedicated his career to resolving the issues immigrants face in the United States and he proudly advocates for making the American Dream a reality for those who are pursuing it.. While studying at Florida State University College of Law, Mr. Kalandarov was a member of the International Law Students Association, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, and FSU Law Moot Court Team. He became a semifinalist in the Florida Bar Robert Orseck Moot Court Competition. During law school, Mr. Kalandarov also participated in a pro bono legal aid project to assist migrant workers in Immokalee, Florida.. Mr. Kalandarov holds a Masters of Law (LLM) Degree from Florida State University College of Law. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in International Law from the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Firm: Capella Immigration Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Immigration
Camila Pachon Silva founder and principal attorney at Capella Immigration Law, PLLC, provides personalized legal assistance to individuals, families, and business owners with all immigration, visa, and citizenship matters.. “Capella” is one of the brightest stars in the northern sky known to guide navigators in their journeys. As the immigration environment in this country becomes increasingly tense, we look to continue helping our clients navigate this journey in pursuit of their dreams and a better life.. Our law firm recognizes and understands, first-hand, the urgent needs our clients have for seeking visas, whether they are employment, humanitarian, or family based. We offer comprehensive and thorough representation so that our clients have the opportunity to become productive citizens in this country. We take great pride in what we do and value the long-term relationships we maintain with our clients.
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Practice Areas: Immigration
Contact: 305-374-3860
Firm: Diaz Dodd VanBoxtel Law, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
Antoinette Diaz was born and raised in South Florida. Her family is from Chile, South America. Mrs. Diaz’s passion for immigration was born long ago through her family’s own experiences. It is her unique perspective that enables her to face the challenges of each case with compassion, respect, and enthusiasm.. As the firm’s founder, Mrs. Diaz began her career in the Immigration Law field in 1996. She has over twenty years of extensive experience in Immigration and Nationality Law, both in the public and private sectors.. In 1999, Mrs. Diaz was selected through the Attorney General’s Honors Program to serve the United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review. As Attorney Advisor to the U.S. Immigration Courts throughout Florida and Puerto Rico, Mrs. Diaz drafted complex judicial opinions and advised 22 Immigration Judges on ever-changing immigration laws, regulations, legislation, policy, and procedure. Notably, during her tenure with the U.S. Immigration Courts, Mrs. Diaz was assigned several high-profile cases involving novel legal issues of National Security and the use of Secret Evidence. In fact, one of the decisions drafted by Mrs. Diaz was subsequently upheld by the Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno.. Prior to founding her own firm, Mrs. Diaz also acquired notable experience in the private sector. She worked as a Summer Associate at one of the top immigration law firms in Washington, D.C., Maggio & Kattar, P.C. She also served as Head of the Immigration Department of a large firm on the West Coast of Florida, Kirk-Pinkerton, P.A.. Additionally, Mrs. Diaz has significant litigation experience. She served the Broward County Public Defender’s Office where she litigated criminal cases. She also worked for a Coral Gables litigation firm, Clyne & Self, P.A., focusing on federal and state civil litigation.. Mrs. Diaz received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), with honors, from the University of Florida, and her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law.. Mrs. Diaz has been admitted to practice law as a member of the Florida Bar by the Florida Supreme Court. Mrs. Diaz is also admitted to practice in federal court by the United States District Courts of the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida. She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, having served on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Liaison Committee and the American Immigration Counsel Committee. Mrs. Diaz is also a member of the Broward County Christian Lawyers Association.. Mrs. Diaz is active in the community through her volunteer efforts with and for the Hispanic Unity of Florida, Americans for Immigrant Justice, American Friends Service Committee, and Catholic Legal Services, providing countless hours of pro bono legal services. She has also participated in numerous speaking panels ranging from topics from investor’s visas to domestic violence, and has appeared on the local evening news sharing her vast knowledge of U.S. Immigration Laws. For 10 years, she has been a member of Lighthouse Community Church in Dania Beach, Florida. There, she led the Greeter’s Ministry for several years and serves on the Vacation Bible School Volunteer Team. She is also a Missionary with the Church, serving those in Guatemala through Bible School Programs and community outreach.. Mrs. Diaz is fluent in Spanish, English and has working knowledge of Portuguese.
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Firm: Law Offices of Bernadene A. Rodriguez, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
Bernadene A. Rodriguez has been practicing law in Florida for over 30 years. She began her career in law by providing low income individuals and families with representation in various areas of family law while working at Legal Aid of Dade County. It was there that she developed her passion for helping families in crisis reach reasonable solutions.. Ms. Rodriguez later sharpened her litigation skills as a civil trial attorney with the Law Offices of Dan Cytryn, P.A. . For several years, she handled Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Employment Discrimination cases through all phases of litigation.. In 1999, Ms. Rodriguez founded The Law Offices of Bernadene A. Rodriguez, P.A., where she has focused her practice in the areas of Family Law, Collaborative Family Law, Immigration, and Probate and Estate Planning. She uses an effective and unique assertive yet non-adversarial style, coupled with her strong legal knowledge and skills to help families in transition in the areas of Immigration, Family Law, Collaborative Family Law, Probate Administration, and Estate Planning.. For the past ten years, Bernadene has been a member of the Collaborative Family Law Professionals of South Florida, and was previously a member of its Board of Directors and the organization’s Treasurer. She is also a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. Over the past ten years, she has geared her practice to facilitating settlements specifically suited to each family’s need and strives to resolve cases with as little conflict as possible.. Ms. Rodriguez attended The College of New Rochelle in New York, where she graduated cum laude with her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts. After working with various Wall Street brokerage firms doing specialized research in a variety of industries, she attended Columbia University, and graduated with a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science. She continued her career as an Information Specialist, conducting research primarily in the Healthcare and Medical Device and Diagnostics industries, writing and editing corporate and industry market research newsletters, and finally becoming Director of the Corporate Library and Information Center at Baxter Diagnostics in Miami, Florida.. After many years of perfecting her research and writing skills in the corporate world, Ms. Rodriguez received her JD degree, cum laude, from the University of Miami, School of Law in December 1993.
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Firm: Mr. Carlos A. Osorio
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Kingdom Law Firm, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Dept Homeland Security/Ice
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Brown Immigration Law
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Ms. Maria Serra
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Law Office of Arnelle Grundhoefer, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Practice Areas: Immigration
Ariatna is a zealous legal advocate admitted to practice in Florida (2003) and Massachusetts (2002). She graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a Bachelor of Science degree in Brain and Cognitive Sciences. A year after graduating from MIT, she started law school at Boston University School of Law.. After spending several years in Massachusetts as a white collar criminal defense attorney and business litigator, Ariatna decided to shift her focus to immigration law. As an immigration attorney, she strives to provide each client with a personal solution to their immigration matter. Her background in complex litigation and her first-class education have enabled her to find creative solutions to complex immigration issues, allowing her clients to create the life they want in the United States.
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Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: Catherine A. Lee, P.A.
Practice Areas: Immigration
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