
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):
Asylum and refugee protection
Green cards
Marriage and family petitions
Work visas
Citizenship and naturalization
Deportation defense
Student visas
Business immigration
Admissions
Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:
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.
Languages
Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:
Consultations
Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:
Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.
Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.
Office
Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:
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
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