Hans Burgos | Kendall Immigration Lawyer
Hans Burgos
Immigration, Deportation, Visa
- Law Office: Hans Burgos, P.A.
- Law School: Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law, J.D. 1987
- Status: In Good Standing * Status is reviewed annually, For latest information visit here
- Licensed: 37 years
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QUESTIONNAIRE
Represented the son of a Presidential candidate from Colombia who was subjected to political persecution in his country. Advocated his case before the asylum unit in NJ for years, until he eventually graduated from Princeton University and was offered a position by a prestigious organization in NY. We then change our strategy allowing him to obtain an H-1B non-immigrant visa.
How did you build a successful practice?The old fashion way. Hard work.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?Honesty, Competence and Integrity.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?Extremely important.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?A initial assessment of the immigration situation and a plan to find a solution.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?Name, date of birth, address, telephone number, email, nationality, citizenships, date of arrival (if in the US), type of visa (if in the US), summary of immigration objective or problem.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?I am a top (AV) rated attorney, a former Assistant District Counsel (Immigration Prosecutor) of the US Department of Justice with over 30 years of experience in my field of practice.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?Obtaining the remedies my clients are seeking.
What are your other interests in addition to law?Adventure travel, trekking, scuba diving.
Are you involved in your community?Friendship Circle, an organization dedicated to help children with special needs such as autism.
Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Founding Attorney | Hans Burgos, P.A. | Coral Gables, FL | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1987 |
U.S. Attorney General Advocay Institute | Federal Civil Trial Program | 1988 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Florida | 1992 |
Puerto Rico | 1988 |
Associations
- International Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Mexico City District chapter) | Attorney Member | 2012 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Attorney Member | 2011 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member | 1999 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Southern Florida chapter) | Attorney Member | 1999 - Present
U.S. Supreme Court | Attorney Member | 1994 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida | Attorney Member | 1993 - Present
Florida Bar | Attorney Member | 1992 - Present
Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico | Abogado | 1988 - Present
Puerto Rico Bar Association | Attorney Member | 1988 - Present
Honors & Awards
- AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2002- Present
Top Lawyer | South Florida Legal Guide | 2013
Attorney General Honor Program | U.S. Department of Justice | 1987
Law Review Editor | Catholic University of Puerto Rico | 1985
Commander's Award for Civilian Service | U.S. Army | 1983
Cases
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Publications
- 20 I&N Dec. 409 (BIA 1991) Matter of DL & AM 1991
901 F2nd 173 (US Ct of Appeals 1st Circ 1990) | Garavito v. INS | 1990
20 I&N Dec. 52 (BIA 1989) | Matter of Gordon | 1989
19 I&N Dec. 688 (BIA 1988) | Matter of Rivera | 1988
Burgos & Sosa | US Immigration Booklet
Office Hours
Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
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Verified Credentials | Date Verified |
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(1992) Licensed as Attorney in Florida. Verified with State Bar of Florida. | May 29, 2020 |
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Additional Info
FL State Lawyer Additional Information: Elegibility in Florida: Eligible to practice in Florida Florida Circuit: 11
Fee: Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Service Type: Private
Language: English | Spanish
Update Date: 2014-04-07
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