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Jorge Rivera, immigration attorney in Miami, Florida
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Jorge Rivera

Immigration attorney · Miami, FL · Admitted Florida 1998

About this attorney

Jorge Rivera is an acclaimed immigration attorney based in Miami, Florida, with more than 25 years of experience dedicated exclusively to immigration law. Born in El Salvador and immigrating to the United States as a child, he developed a profound commitment to immigrant communities early in life. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami in 1994 and subsequently received a scholarship to the University of Miami School of Law, graduating cum laude with his Juris Doctor in 1997.

Throughout his career, Mr. Rivera has gained extensive public and private legal experience, including tenures with the Executive Office for Immigration Review and the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA). He founded Immigration Group, LLC, serving as its principal attorney for over two decades. A widely recognized authority in Hispanic media, Mr. Rivera has frequently collaborated on major national television networks such as Univision, sharing legal insights on programs including Primer Impacto, Despierta América, and Última Hora, while traveling nationwide to educate and assist immigrants.

Guided by a core philosophy of honesty, accessibility, and direct client communication, Mr. Rivera is dedicated to demystifying complex immigration processes. He strives to provide compassionate, personalized advocacy for individuals and families navigating lawful status, asylum, and deportation defense across the United States.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

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Green cards

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Marriage and family petitions

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Work visas

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Citizenship and naturalization

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Deportation defense

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Student visas

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Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Asylum Legal AssistanceDeportation/Removal DefenseGreen Card Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa AssistanceImmigration Bond AssistanceWaiver Applications

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Florida State BarActive
Admitted: 1998
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.

Law School & Legal Education
University of Miami School of LawJD - Juris Doctor (1997)
University of MiamiBBA - Bachelor of Business Administration (1994)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishSpanish

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Jorge Rivera
5820 Blue Lagoon Drive
Miami, FL 33126
Remote Representation Available

Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.

Contact

Reach Jorge directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (888) 578-2276
Law Firm Website
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