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Miami Immigration Lawyers
Pozo Goldstein is a Miami-based immigration law firm with over 90 years of combined legal experience. Our team includes former immigration prosecutors and a former judge, providing unique insights into complex immigration cases. We specialize in deportation defense, family-based immigration, business immigration, and citizenship applications. Our attorneys have represented thousands of clients in matters involving U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and federal immigration courts. We focus exclusively on immigration law, offering personalized strategies for individuals and employers.Our practice includes asylum cases, visa applications, green card processing, and waivers of inadmissibility. We maintain a client-centered approach with multilingual support and transparent communication throughout the legal process. Our track record includes successful outcomes in challenging cases involving removal proceedings and post-conviction relief. We serve clients across Miami-Dade County and maintain a satellite office in New York.
Services
Family-Based Immigration
Deportation Defense
Business Immigration
Citizenship Applications
Asylum Cases
Green Card Processing
Employment Visas
Waivers of Inadmissibility
Removal Proceedings
Student Visas
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Former immigration prosecutors and judge provide unique legal insights
- Over 90 years of combined immigration law experience
- Specialized focus on immigration law with multilingual support
- Proven success in complex deportation defense cases
- Personalized case strategies with transparent communication
What people say
Professional and knowledgeable
Helped achieve citizenship
Kept informed throughout process
Highly recommend
Excellent service
Services
Deportation Defense
Our deportation defense service protects clients facing removal proceedings. We represent individuals in immigration court and before ICE, developing strategic defenses based on immigration law expertise. Our former prosecutor experience provides unique insights into government strategies, helping clients achieve favorable outcomes through bond hearings, cancellation of removal, or asylum applications.
Family-Based Immigration
We assist families with visa petitions and green card applications. Our service covers spouse, parent, and child visas, handling complex cases involving waivers or prior immigration violations. We guide clients through the I-130 petition process and adjustment of status interviews, ensuring compliance with current immigration regulations while prioritizing family reunification.
Business Immigration
Our business immigration service helps employers with work visas and labor certification. We handle H-1B, L-1, and E-2 visas, along with employment eligibility verification. We assist companies in meeting workforce needs while maintaining compliance, providing strategic solutions for both temporary work visas and permanent residency pathways for employees.
Citizenship Applications
We guide clients through the citizenship application process, including N-400 applications and interview preparation. Our service addresses complex cases involving criminal records or prior denials. We help clients meet residency requirements and prepare for English/civics tests, ensuring proper documentation submission for successful naturalization outcomes.
Asylum Cases
Our asylum service assists individuals fleeing persecution based on race, religion, or political opinion. We prepare comprehensive applications with supporting documentation, representing clients in affirmative asylum interviews or defensive claims before immigration court. Our experience includes complex cases involving domestic violence or membership in particular social groups under asylum law.
People
Ada B. Pozo
Partner & Former Judge
Former trial attorney and judge with expertise in immigration and criminal defense. Leads complex deportation cases with strategic courtroom experience. Provides compassionate representation while maintaining aggressive legal advocacy for clients' rights.
Steven A. Goldstein
Partner & Former U.S. Immigration Prosecutor
Former federal immigration prosecutor with extensive knowledge of government strategies. Specializes in asylum cases and deportation defense. Uses insider understanding of immigration enforcement to develop effective defense strategies for clients facing removal proceedings.
Frieda M. Goldstein
Partner & Former U.S. Immigration Prosecutor
Experienced immigration attorney with focus on family-based petitions and citizenship applications. Former prosecutor background helps anticipate government challenges. Known for compassionate client support and successful outcomes in complex visa and green card cases.
Nathaly Henriquez
Senior Counsel
Handles employment-based immigration cases and business visa applications. Provides strategic guidance for corporate clients seeking work visa solutions. Maintains focus on compliance while addressing employers' workforce needs through proper immigration channels.
Scott Hershenson
Of Counsel
Specializes in appellate immigration cases and complex legal challenges. Handles motions to reopen and post-conviction relief. Provides strategic legal analysis for difficult immigration cases requiring higher court review or special legal remedies.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in deportation defense, family-based immigration, business visas, citizenship applications, asylum cases, and removal proceedings. Our attorneys handle both individual and employer immigration needs.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team has over 90 years of combined immigration law experience, including former immigration prosecutors and a former judge. We've successfully handled thousands of immigration cases since 2010.
Can you help with urgent deportation cases?
Yes, we provide emergency immigration services for detained individuals. Our team can assist with bond hearings, ICE detention cases, and urgent removal defense strategies.
Do you assist employers with work visas?
Yes, we help employers with H-1B visas, labor certification, employment eligibility verification, and other business immigration needs. We provide strategic solutions for workforce immigration requirements.
What makes your firm different from other immigration lawyers?
Our unique combination of former prosecutor and judicial experience gives us strategic advantages in immigration cases. We combine this expertise with personalized client service and multilingual support.
How do I start the immigration process?
Contact us for an initial consultation to discuss your specific needs. We'll evaluate your case, explain available options, and create a customized plan to achieve your immigration goals.
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