Suzanne Elizabeth Vazquez

Suzanne Elizabeth Vazquez

also known as Suzanne E. Vazquez

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 27 years

Immigration Lawyer at Orlando, FL
Practice Areas: Immigration

401 W. Colonial Drive, Suite 7, Orlando, FL

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Immigration 100%

All types of immigration matters.

27 years

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 27 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1998

Member in Good Standing

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Location

Vazquez & Poudat, PLLC

401 W. Colonial Drive, Suite 7, Orlando, FL, 32804

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Suzanne Elizabeth Vazquez's Reviews

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25 Client Reviews

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Posted by marsha | October 08, 2012 | Immigration

Professional and knowledgeable and committed

Suzanne Vazquez is the best person for immigration help because she will be up front and honest about the case and she really knows the laws, she always gets back to you in the same day and will tell you your options. We had hired another attorney previously and we were never able to meet with the at...torney only able to talk to the secretary that told us we didnt have any options and took our money. My husbands case was a difficult one but thankfully with Suzanne Vazquez help he now has his resident card.

Posted by F | August 13, 2012 | Immigration

Best immigration lawyer in Florida

Suzanne and her team are wonderful! They helped me to get my permeant residency within 3 and half months. She is knowledgable and responsible; She always answered my questions either by phone or email promptly and patiently. Before talked to her, I have talked to several lawyers who charged incredibl...y high (almost twice as Suzanne's fee) and they kind of intimidated me. However, Suzanne always told me the realistic scenario. So many lawyers they are reluctant to answer my questions before I pay the consulting fee, however, suzanne called me back and gave me a free analysis. She told me the exactly same thing as what have actually happened to my case on the first phone call. She is one of only a few Board Certified Immigration Lawyers in Florida. She is highly qualified and I would highly recommend her to my friends.

Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2012 | Immigration

I could not have asked for better counsel

Suzanne Vazquez epitomizes the qualities any client would want in an immigration lawyer. She and her team are hardworking and I would recommend them to any and everyone who needs an immigration lawyer. Attorney Vazquez's work is invaluable; I am honored to have been her client.

Posted by Sinfat | July 04, 2012 | Immigration

The best I ever have........

We knew this law firm after our last lawyer give up, they introduce us to suzanne. Before we hire this lawyer we feel American dream is only a dream.Me and my wife truly blessed, Suzanne and her colleague Courtney Soria have done a tremendous job. Finally they made our American dream become reality.... Thank u Suzanne and Courtney, we love you.

Posted by anonymous | May 10, 2011 | Immigration

Former immigration co-worker

I first met attorney Vazquez in June of 2000. She was one of several immigration attorneys at the National law firm we both worked for at the time. I found her to be an invaluable immigration resource. The immigration advice she provided for my cases allowed me to create successful and innovative ...action plans for my clients. As immigration manager for my current law firm, I still have and use the notes Suzanne provided me over eleven years ago. They are as good today as they were then! Suzanne is Board Certified and I highly recommend her for any type of immigration case. You will not be disappointed.

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Suzanne Elizabeth Vazquez's Lawyer Endorsements

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Sonya Peterkin

Immigration lawyer | Sep 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is an extremely knowledgeable, brilliant, resourceful, and experienced attorney. She sets a great example of what it means to be a skilled immigration attorney."

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Thomas Matthews

Immigration lawyer | Oct 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I do not practice immigration law. As a result I have referred clients to immigration attorneys for years. The work that has been performed for the clients I have referred has generally been satisfactory but not exceptional. That changed when I began referring cases to Suzanne. The results that she has achieved have been outstanding. Suzanne is the only immigration attorney that I now refer clients to and I highly recommend her to anyone with immigration problems."

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Rosa Melia-Acevedo

Immigration lawyer | Feb 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Suzanne is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an expert in the field. She is insightful, skilled, and aggressive. She is extremely knowledgeable in every aspect of Immigration and Nationality Law."

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Richard Maney

Immigration lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Suzanne. I worked with her for several years and saw firsthand her professionalism, dedication, and passion for her clients. She is a knowledgable and impressive attorney."

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Ilaria Akl

Immigration lawyer | Jul 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I had the privilege of working with Suzanne and have known her for over 13 years. She is an exceptional professional with superior knowledge of Immigration law who can think out of the box to favorably resolve the most complex and hopeless cases. Suzanne is an accomplished professional, ethical, detailed oriented, and dedicated. She represents all clients with compassion and zealous advocacy. Suzanne was awarded the highest level of recognition in the Immigration field receiving the Florida Bar Board Certification in Immigration and Nationality Law. I endorse this lawyer without hesitation."

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Charles Conroy

Immigration lawyer | Dec 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I strongly and enthusiastically endorse Suzanne Vasquez. I have known Ms. Vazquez for 10 years and can say with complete confidence that she is one of the most knowledgeable immigration attorneys around. Moreover, she cares about her clients, not just as clients but as human beings. Any person who has Ms. Vazquez as a lawyer is extremely fortunate, both because of her personal commitment to immigrants' rights and her outstanding legal skills."

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Nathan Dineen

Immigration lawyer | Nov 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly recommend Attorney Vazquez. She is very knowledgeable and experienced handling all types of immigration cases. I would recommend her to anyone."

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Brett Bressler

Immigration lawyer | Jul 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Suzanne is a Board Certified Immigration lawyer, and an outstanding person. She speaks Spanish. I have referred many clients to her, and she has consulted with me on various issues. I find her insight and ideas to be especially creative and wise. I highly recommend Suzanne."

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Lena Korial-Yonan

Immigration lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Suzanne Vazquez for over 10 years, and in fact, she is the attorney that trained me. She is EXCELLENT and knowledgeable in her field of law, immigration. She can analyze case situations quickly and can find creative solutions to help her clients. I HIGHLY endorse her, as she is constantly up to date on immigration law and is very active in the immigration legal community."

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Rusten Hurd

Immigration lawyer | Dec 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ms. Vazquez is an accomplished immigration lawyer who has an excellent reputation in the Orlando immigration community. She has fought not only for her clients but also for passage of Federal Legislation to protect immigrants including comprehensive immigration reform and the Dream Act. I recommend Ms. Vazquez based on her stellar reputation for exceptional legal skill as well as my personal observation of the countless hours she has put in to serve the cause of immigrants in Central Florida."

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Natalie Hall

Immigration lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Attorney Vazquez is a board certified immigration attorney who works tirelessly for her clients. I have met former clients of Miss Vazquez who speak highly of her. She keeps current on all immigration matters and is committed to obtaining the best results for her clients."

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Maud Poudat

Immigration lawyer | Oct 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Vazquez is very knowledgable and creative in the practice of immigration law. She is a dedicated representative to her clients and always thrive to obtain a positive outcome to her cases even with the most difficult legal fact patterns with which she is presented. Attorney Vazquez has achieved the highest level of recognition within her industry by becoming board certified in immigration law with the Florida Bar."

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Ilaria Akl

Immigration lawyer

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Catherine Henin-Clark

Immigration lawyer

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Courtney Soria

Immigration lawyer

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Lena Korial-Yonan

Immigration lawyer

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Natalie Hall

Criminal defense lawyer

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Maud Poudat

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2010

Pro Bono Award, Orange County Bar Association

2004

Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law, Florida Bar

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Co-Founder, Vazquez & Poudat, PLLC

2003 - 2018

Founder, Suzanne E. Vazquez, P.A.

Associations

2010 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association (Central Florida chapter)

Regional Vice Chair

2008 - Present

AILA Central Florida Chapter

Board of Directors

1999 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

1998 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

Education

1997

St. Marys University School of Law

Juris Doctorate

1994

University of Texas System, Austin

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Immigration 101 for Attorneys

Immigration Overview

Publications

2016

2015

Law Offices of Suzanne E. Vazquez, PA Same Sex Marriage Based Petitions and Visas

2015

Law Offices of Suzanne E. Vazquez, PA Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Residence

2013

Law Offices of Suzanne E. Vazquez Provisional Waivers of Unlawful Presence

2013

2013

Law Offices of Suzanne E. Vazquez, PA Removal of Conditions (ROC) on residence

2012

Law Offices of Suzanne E. Vazquez Deferred Action for Certain Young People

Languages

English

Spanish

Portuguese

Activity

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