Immigration Law & Litigation Group - Miami, FL
Immigration Law and Litigation Group is a distinguished Coconut Grove law practice in Miami, Florida, specializing in high-stakes immigration litigation, nationwide deportation defense, federal court appeals, family petitions, and corporate employment visas.
Elite Immigration Litigation and Legal Counsel in Miami, Florida
When foreign nationals confront deportation, unlawful detention, or complex bureaucratic obstacles, having proven trial advocates is vital. Based in the historic Coconut Grove district of Miami, Immigration Law and Litigation Group has built a formidable nationwide reputation for resolving complex immigration challenges. Led by renowned attorneys Sui Chung and Jack E. Wallace, alongside of counsel Michael S. Vastine, the firm combines extensive federal courtroom experience with scholarly legal analysis. From litigating landmark cases before the Florida Supreme Court and federal circuit courts of appeal to representing families seeking permanent residency, the firm provides aggressive and strategic representation tailored to each client circumstance.
Federal Appellate Practice and Nationwide Deportation Defense
Facing removal from the United States threatens every facet of an immigrant life. Acting as fearless deportation defense lawyers, the attorneys at Immigration Law and Litigation Group represent individuals before immigration judges across Florida and throughout the United States. The firm is widely celebrated for handling difficult removal proceedings that other firms decline, including cases involving prior criminal convictions, complex grounds of inadmissibility, and contentious constitutional challenges. Key litigation services include:
- Representation at master calendar hearings and contested individual merits hearings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
- Appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and Petitions for Review filed in United States Circuit Courts of Appeals.
- Petitions for writs of habeas corpus in United States District Courts to challenge unlawful or prolonged immigration detention.
- Detention bond proceedings and custody redetermination requests at the Krome Detention Center and Broward Transitional Center.
- Defensive asylum applications, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture.
If you or a loved one are facing immediate detention and need an immigration lawyer urgently to halt removal or appeal an unfavorable decision, the firm trial attorneys move decisively to assert constitutional protections.
Family Immigration and Lawful Permanent Residency
Reuniting families and keeping them together remains central to the firm mission. As dedicated family immigration lawyers, the legal team assists United States citizens and permanent residents in petitioning for spouses, children, parents, and siblings. The firm handles Form I-130 alien relative petitions, Form I-485 adjustment of status filings, and complex consular processing cases. In addition, the firm prepares comprehensive Form I-601 and Form I-601A extreme hardship waivers to cure unlawful presence and prior immigration violations, allowing relatives to regularize their status with peace of mind.
Business Visas, Employment Petitions, and Naturalization
The practice also advises domestic enterprises, international corporations, and skilled professionals on corporate immigration pathways. As strategic business and work visa lawyers, the attorneys structure investor visas, employment sponsorship filings, and temporary professional authorizations. Once foreign nationals achieve permanent residence, the firm serves as knowledgeable citizenship lawyers, assisting lawful permanent residents in preparing Form N-400 applications and resolving complicated residency disruptions or tax issues prior to the naturalization interview.
Recognized Leadership and Multilingual Advocacy
The firm attorneys are celebrated leaders within the immigration defense bar, holding prestigious accolades including the American Immigration Lawyers Association National Diversity and Inclusion Award and the National Lawyers Guild Lisa Brodyaga Award. When individuals decide to find an immigration attorney or hire an immigration lawyer who can manage complex cross-sections of criminal and immigration law, Immigration Law and Litigation Group offers unmatched advocacy. With fluent in-house capabilities in English, Spanish, and Korean, the firm delivers responsive and transparent counsel to clients worldwide.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic, vibrant heart of Coconut Grove, Miami's oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood.
Building Location
This is a stylish 5-story loft-style mixed-use building known as CocoStyle Condominium, built in 2006, located just steps away from the historic Coconut Grove Post Office and Lokal Burgers and Beer.
Parking Details
Secured, assigned garage parking is available inside the building's parking garage, and there is also paid public surface parking nearby.
Public Transit
Served by City of Miami Coconut Grove Trolley Route (Coconut Grove); nearest stop is at Oak Avenue & Gifford Lane.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of CocoStyle Condominium through the secure entrance. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, and locate the office in Suite 202.