Creative Solutions for Serious Immigration Problems.
Honest and reliable
- Erika, a Immigration client
Best Immigration Lawyer
- Denise, a Immigration client
Overview
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Practice Areas
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Fixed (Always), Pro Bono (5%), Retainer (Always)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
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Videos (2)
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I am one of approximately 60 attorneys Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality law by The Florida Bar (out of over 85,000 licensed attorneysin Florida)... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Erika,
2011-07-11
7 months ago.
Client Review:
My mother was picked up by immigration officers in a bus stop during a weekend; I was going crazy because it was the first time that something like...
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Posted by:
Denise,
2011-08-02
6 months ago.
Client Review:
Mr Devore is honest, trustworthy, very professional and very knowledgeable in all areas on the Immigration Law.
My case was very complicated, I...
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Peer Endorsements
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Attorney Jeffrey Devore was recommended to me by a law school classmate familiar with immigration law. I also knew Jeff's father who founded his firm...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
James Garbose
, North Palm Beach (FL), 9 months ago
I referred a good friend and client who was in a significant immigration bind. Jeff was able to work with INS and get everything resolved favorably...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Scott Frank
, West Palm Beach (FL), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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22 years since Jeffrey Adam Devore was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1990 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Managing Partner at
Devore Law Group, P.A.
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1993–present
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Partner at
Devore And Devore, P.A.
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1989–1993
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Thomas M. Cooley Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1989 |
| Bowling Green State University |
Computer Science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1986 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Immigration Law Award |
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
2008 |
| Florida Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Florida Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2005 |
| Immigration Law Award |
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
1998 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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Associations
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| Member |
American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division, Immigration Law Committee |
2011-present
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Florida Bar, Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee |
2011-present
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| President |
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
2011-present
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| Board of Governors |
American Immigration Lawyers Association |
2009-present
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association Texas Service Center Liaison Committee |
2008-present
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| Board Member |
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
2001-present
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American Immigration Lawyers Association (Southern Florida chapter) |
1993-present
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| Member |
United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit |
1992-present
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United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit |
1991-present
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Palm Beach County Bar Association |
1990-present
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United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
1990-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1987-present
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| Vice President |
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
2007-2011
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| Member |
American Immigration Lawyers Association National Benefits Center Liaison Committee |
2007-2008
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American Immigration Lawyers Association Texas Service Center Liaison Committee |
2006-2007
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| President |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Southern Florida chapter) |
2004-2005
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| Chair |
Florida Bar, Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee |
2001-2002
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee |
1999-2001
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 17
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Cases
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Outcome: Labor Certification Denial Reversed
Outcome: Court Grants Writ of Mandamus Against USCIS
Outcome: Order or Removal Vacated and Client Granted Asylum
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| EB-5 Investor Applications for Mexican Nationals |
AILA'S 3-IN-1 2010 Fall Multi-Track CLE Conference: Hone Your Immigration Expertise |
2010 |
| H-1B Issues For the Advanced Practitioner |
AILA Audio Seminar |
2010 |
| Consular Processing, Making the Process as Smooth as Possible |
31st Annual Immigration Law Update |
2010 |
| When Good Adjudications Go Bad, Part 1: Recent Adjudicatory Trends in Business Immigration |
AILA Mid-Year Conference |
2009 |
| Nonimmigrants: Key Concepts to Analyze First |
AILA 2009 Annual Conference |
2009 |
| Service Center Practice |
6th Annual AILA New England Immigration Law Conference |
2009 |
| Preparing and Presenting the Best Case (Before the Courts and Agencies) |
30th Annual Immigration Law Update |
2009 |
| Litigating an Immigration Case in Federal Court |
23rd Annual AILA Central Florida Chapter Seminar |
2009 |
| Naturalization and Citizenship Workshop |
2009 AILA Fall Fundamentals Conference |
2009 |
| Strategies For Case Management and Eithical Considerations |
29th Annual Immigration Law Update |
2008 |
| IMBRA, the Adam Walsh Act and other thorny issues for fiancées and spouses |
22nd Annual AILA Central Florida Chapter Seminar |
2008 |
| K-1 and K-3: Utilizing Their Full Potential |
AILA 2007 Annual Conference |
2007 |
| Business Immigration Law for the Court Practicioner |
28th Annual Immigration Law Update |
2007 |
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