Santiago A Alpizar P.A. - Miami, FL

Trusted Immigration and Trial Advocacy in Miami

Navigating the complex landscape of federal immigration and state legal proceedings demands experienced, honest, and decisive legal counsel. Santiago A Alpizar P.A., known as Alpizar Law Firm, serves individuals, families, and businesses throughout South Florida from its central office at 2250 Southwest 3rd Avenue in Miami. Founding attorney Santiago A. Alpizar brings an extraordinary background to his practice: after graduating with honors in law from Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas in 1983, he worked as a defense attorney and civil litigator in Cuba before escaping to freedom on a raft in 1994. He earned his Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2002, began practicing in Miami in 2004, and later qualified to practice law across Spain and the European Union.

Comprehensive Legal Services for South Florida

Whether individuals urgently need a deportation defense lawyer or require help with citizenship papers, the firm delivers personalized attention across several practice areas:

Federal Immigration, Asylum, and Deportation Defense

As dedicated immigration lawyers, the firm provides aggressive representation before United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Practice highlights include:

• Cuban Adjustment and Humanitarian Relief: Assisting Cuban nationals with Cuban Adjustment Act filings, I-220A legal challenges, parole applications, and complex asylum petitions.
• Deportation Defense: Serving as experienced deportation defense lawyers to contest removal proceedings, file motions to reopen, and seek emergency stays of removal.
• Family and Employment Visas: Assisting families alongside family immigration lawyers with marriage petitions and consular processing, while coordinating with business and work visa lawyers on L-1 intra-company transfers and investor visas.
• Naturalization: Working with citizenship lawyers to prepare clients for interview proceedings, civics testing, and naturalization hearings.

Criminal Defense, Traffic Citations, and Trial Work

Criminal charges can severely jeopardize lawful status and future citizenship. Working as knowledgeable criminal defense lawyers, the firm defends clients in Miami-Dade state and federal courts against allegations of fraud, misdemeanor offenses, and related crimes. Collaborating with dui/dwi defense lawyers and traffic ticket lawyers, Alpizar also handles moving violations, speeding citations, license suspensions, and commercial driver infractions.

Bilingual Counsel and Case Consultations

As a designated Civil Law Notary admitted in Florida and Europe, Santiago A. Alpizar provides bilingual legal services in fluent English and Spanish. Immigrants, residents, and business owners looking to hire an immigration lawyer or find an attorney in Miami can schedule a comprehensive legal consultation Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. by calling (305) 856-2494.