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Gabriela Riza, immigration attorney in Tampa, Florida
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Gabriela Riza

Immigration attorney · Tampa, FL · Admitted Florida 2005

About this attorney

Gabriela Riza is an experienced immigration attorney based in Tampa, Florida, with nearly two decades of dedicated legal practice. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 2005, Ms. Riza concentrates her practice on navigating the intricacies of U.S. immigration and nationality law. She represents a broad range of clients, including corporate entities, entrepreneurs seeking employment-based visas, and individuals pursuing family-based immigration remedies.

Ms. Riza earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, where she received academic recognition for outstanding achievement in immigration law. Originally from the Czech Republic, she brings a deep understanding of International Law and Eastern European Studies. In 2006, she established the Law Offices of Gabriela Riza PA, providing focused advocacy. She is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the Florida Bar.

Committed to delivering efficient, high-caliber legal counsel, Attorney Riza emphasizes direct communication, meticulous preparation, and prompt resolution of legal matters. Fluent in Czech, Slovak, Polish, and Spanish, she provides multilingual counsel to effectively serve an internationally diverse clientele.

Matters handled

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

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

Practice Focus

Marriage and family petitions

Practice Focus

Work visas

Practice Focus

Citizenship and naturalization

Practice Focus

Deportation defense

Practice Focus

Student visas

Practice Focus

Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Employment-Based ImmigrationFamily-Based ImmigrationGreen Card Legal AssistanceStudent Visa Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Florida State BarActive
Admitted: 2005
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 Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of LawJD - Juris Doctor (2005)
University of South FloridaBS - Bachelor of Science (2001)
University of EconomicsBS - Bachelor of Science (1998)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishSpanishPolishCzechSlovak

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
Gabriela Riza
5641 Hoover Blvd.
A5
Tampa, FL 33634
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 Gabriela directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (941) 955-1462
Law Firm Website
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