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Trusted Immigration Law Services in Tampa, FL
Diaz Shafer PA has been providing expert immigration legal services since 2001. Our Tampa-based firm combines over 25 years of collective experience with a client-centered approach to help individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex immigration processes. Our board-certified attorneys specialize in family-based immigration, employment-based visas, asylum cases, and deportation defense while maintaining membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association. We serve clients globally while maintaining deep roots in the Tampa Bay community. Our practice emphasizes transparent flat-fee pricing and personalized consultations directly with attorneys rather than sales staff. Recognized for excellence through 5-star ratings on AVVO and Google, we combine legal expertise with compassionate representation.

Our team stays current with evolving immigration policies to provide strategic solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We maintain active involvement in immigration law developments through publications at the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal courts of appeals. As the daughter of immigrants, Attorney Vitalia Diaz Shafer brings personal understanding to each case while maintaining rigorous professional standards. Our office serves as a trusted resource for military personnel seeking immigration benefits and businesses requiring international talent solutions.
Services
Family-Based Immigration Marriage-Based Immigration Asylum Cases Deportation Defense Employment-Based Visas DACA Applications EB-5 Investor Visas VAWA Petitions Military Immigration Cases Naturalization Services
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • Board Certified in Immigration & Nationality Law by The Florida State Bar
  • Over 25 years of combined immigration law experience
  • Transparent flat fee pricing with no hidden costs
  • Direct consultations with experienced attorneys
  • Recognized with 5-star ratings on AVVO and Google
Associations and certifications
  • Florida State Bar
What people say
5-star ratings Board-certified expertise Compassionate representation Successful case outcomes Personalized approach
Services
Family-Based Immigration
Helping families reunite through legal immigration pathways. Our attorneys handle parent-child petitions, sibling visas, and other family-sponsored immigration cases. We guide clients through the complex process of proving familial relationships and meeting eligibility requirements while maintaining compliance with current immigration policies.
Deportation Defense
Comprehensive legal representation for individuals facing deportation proceedings. We specialize in cancellation of removal, bond hearings, and asylum applications. Our team advocates for clients in immigration court while developing strategic defense plans tailored to each case's specific circumstances and legal merits.
Employment-Based Visas
Assisting businesses with international talent acquisition through H-1B, L-1, and other employment-based visa categories. We handle labor certifications, PERM applications, and investor visa programs while ensuring compliance with Department of Labor requirements and maintaining smooth employer-employee relationships throughout the process.
Asylum Applications
Providing critical legal support for individuals fleeing persecution. Our attorneys handle affirmative and defensive asylum applications, preparing thorough documentation and compelling testimony to demonstrate eligibility based on race, religion, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
Military Immigration Cases
Specialized immigration services for military personnel and their families. We handle parole in place applications, expedited citizenship for spouses of deployed service members, and other military-specific immigration benefits while coordinating with relevant government agencies to ensure timely processing.
People
Creighton Shafer
Attorney at Law
With over 25 years of immigration law experience, Creighton Shafer specializes in complex deportation defense and business immigration cases. His legal expertise includes appellate work before the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal courts of appeals.
Vitalia Diaz Shafer
Attorney at Law
Board-certified immigration attorney and daughter of immigrants, Vitalia brings personal understanding to each case. She focuses on family-based immigration and asylum cases while maintaining active involvement in the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in family-based immigration, deportation defense, employment visas, asylum cases, and military immigration matters. Our board-certified attorneys handle all aspects of immigration law for individuals and businesses.
Do you offer payment plans for legal services?
Yes, we provide flexible payment options including transparent flat-fee pricing and affordable installment plans to make immigration legal services accessible to all clients.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at 813-303-0650 to schedule a case evaluation with our attorneys. Consultations are conducted directly with legal professionals, not sales representatives.
Do you handle cases outside Tampa Bay?
While based in Tampa, Florida, we represent clients globally. Our immigration services extend to clients from all continents through in-person, virtual, and correspondence-based consultations.
Are your attorneys board certified?
Yes, our firm includes attorneys board-certified in immigration and nationality law by The Florida State Bar, demonstrating specialized expertise in this legal field.