Our client entered the United States from Guatemala on a tourist visa but overstayed, deciding to remain in the United States. She subsequently married a Cuban who was accorded his lawful permanent resident status through the Cuban Adjustment Act. He eventually petitioned for her to become a resident through the same law and were scheduled...Read More
Our client, a 23 year old young man and citizen of Brazil, was arrested by ICE and detained at the Krome Service Processing Center for having been convicted of simple possession of a small amount of marijuana on two occaisions since becoming a lawful resident of the United States. He was placed in removal proceedings....Read More
We were retained to represent a woman who is native and citizen of Jamaica, and is openly gay. Our client resided in the United States for several years before she had a problem with the law that led to a conviction for a drug related offense. This conviction subjected her to removal from the United...Read More
We represented a husband and wife, both citizens and natives of Colombia. They had applied for political asylum with a previous attorney and were denied. We filed an appeal in their case and, as a result of a change in circumstances, the Board of Immigration Appeals remanded their case back to the Miami Immigration Judge....Read More
We represented a Colombian National who was present in the United States for more than 10 years. She suffered abuse at the hands of her family and she suffers from a debilitating disease for which she needs medical care. After a lengthy removal proceedings hearing before an Immigration Judge, the Judge and prosecutor agreed to...Read More
Our client was assaulted at a gas station in Panama City, Florida where he was a store clerk. Defendants hit him in the head with a claw hammer numerous times. The defendants then proceeded to take $1,000.00 in cash from the register and our client was left inside the store bleeding from the head. Our...Read More
Our client, an LPR since 1991, was placed in removal proceedings for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. After a full merits hearing before an Immigration Judge, our client was granted Cancellation of Removal.Read More
Our client has been present in the United States since 1995. He has a series of criminal convictions which required that he file a waiver to be able to adjust status to a green card holder. He has, in the past, failed to adjust status due to these convictions.Read More
Our client has been in the United States since the 70’s and has a long history of criminal arrests, including three firearm offenses. His wife, who’s undergoing eye surgery for her blindness, will suffer extreme hardship if he is deported. We filed an adjustment of status application along with a 212(h) waiver. After a full...Read More
Our client, a Haitian national, was convicted of possession with intent to deliver marijuana. In the past, he would not have been able to apply for cancellation of removal . The recent appeals court case of Donawa, changed the landscape for people with this conviction in the State of Florida. Because of the Donawa case,...Read More
