Mr. Michael A. Harris

Mr. Michael A. Harris

Board Certified Immigration Attorney
  • Immigration Law
  • Florida
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Based in Miami, Florida, Mr. Harris is an AV Preeminent Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell attorney and owner of HarrisLaw, P.A. As an attorney practicing federal immigration law, he is permitted to represent immigration clients around the world. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from Nova Southeastern University Law Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in 2007. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and English from the University of Florida in 1999. As well, Mr. Harris studied Political Science for two years in the nation’s capital at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Before being admitted by the Florida Bar in 2007, Mr. Harris spent over seven years working for highly distinguished immigration law firms. During this time, he was educated and trained by some of the country’s leading experts, authors and attorneys in the field of Immigration and Nationality Law. Mr. Harris is a Florida Bar Board Certified Specialist in Immigration & Nationality Law. Among all attorneys eligible by the Florida Bar, currently only 6% are board certified, which is the highest level of evaluation by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in an area of expertise. Mr. Harris has significant experience taking part in the representation of highly complex immigration matters, including: -- Business Immigration cases for investors, executives, acclaimed artists and athletes, academic professors, and multinational industry companies, including Eckerd Pharmacies, Accentmarketing Communications, V.Ships Group, Wallem Group, Kindred Healthcare, and the Safra Group, among many others. -- EB-5 Investment Immigration matters concerning various companies seeking to qualify under the EB-5 Regional Center Program, which allows foreign nationals to obtain a green card in exchange for a minimum investment of $500,000. Mr. Harris has represented U.S. companies which have obtained EB-5 Regional Center status in nine states or terr

Practice Area
Immigration Law
Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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Languages
  • Arabic: Spoken, Written
  • Catalan: Spoken, Written
  • Chinese: Spoken, Written
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Italian: Spoken
  • Mandarin: Spoken, Written
  • Portuguese: Spoken, Written
  • Russian: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Immigration Attorney
HarrisLaw, P.A.
- Current
Education
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. | Law
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University of Florida
B.A. | Political Science & English
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Awards
AV Preeminent Peer Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association South Florida Chapter
Member, Board of Directors
- Current
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American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Member
- Current
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Certifications
Board Certified Specialist in Immigration & Nationality Law
Florida Bar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Board Certified Immigration Lawyer
25 SE 2nd Avenue
Suite 828
Miami, FL 33131
Toll-Free: (800) 792-9526
Telephone: (305) 792-8677
Monday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed