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also known as Rakitina Law Firm, PLLC
Irina Rakitina | Licensed U.S. Immigration Attorney | Florida
I am a U.S. immigration attorney based in South Florida, representing individuals, families, and businesses in a wide range of immigration matters. My practice covers employment-based and family-based immigration, investor visas, and naturalization.
Focus Areas
Employment & Business Immigration
— EB-1A (extraordinary ability), EB-1C (multinational managers and executives)
— EB-2 NIW (national interest waiver)
— EB-3 / PERM labor certification
— O-1 and P-1 nonimmigrant visas
— E-1 and E-2 treaty trader and investor visas
— L-1 intracompany transferee visas
— H-1B, F-1 (OPT / STEM OPT), and change of status
Family-Based Immigration
— Adjustment of status
— K-1 fiancé(e) visas, CR1/IR1 spousal visas, IR-5 parent visas
— Removal of conditions and I-751 waivers
— VAWA petitions
— Naturalization and interview preparation
— Work authorization (EAD) and advance parole
Additional Services
— USPTO federal trademark registration
— Business formation (Florida, Delaware, California)
— Certified translations for USCIS (apostille and notarization available)
— Powers of attorney and notary services
Languages: English | Russian | Spanish
To discuss your situation, contact me directly at the number listed on this profile.
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Acquired: 2024
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20200 West Dixie Highway, 902, Aventura, FL, 33180
31 Client Reviews
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Posted by Mykhailo | May 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Nothing but great
I’ve been working with Irina and her team for a few years now. They guided me through my EB1A petition and later handled the I-485 and I-765 filings for my entire family. The best part? All three applications were approved without a single RFE! My experience with them was absolutely smooth from start...
Posted by CaliberPro | November 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Employees' sponsorship
Very efficient and easy to work with. We appreciated their honesty and transparency throughout.
Posted by Eric | October 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Successful approval of a talent visa
Recommended from a friend, helpful staff. I was always busy working but they were able to work around my schedule and answer any questions I had. Damian and Irina was always there to assist me with anything I needed. Successful case finished in about 8 months. Happy with the service!
Posted by Lida Menchikova | October 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
+ 1 резидент Америки!!
Всем привет! Очень хочется поделиться своим опытом о работе офиса Ирины Ракитиной и лично о ней. Мне о ней подсказали друзья и я тоже решил обратился к ней. Ирина вела мой кейс около года и я успешно получил одобрение пару дней назад! За время ожидания мы прошли через всякое и Ирина поддерживала нас...
Posted by David M Berdor | September 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney
The best immigration lawyer you can find!!
I can't thank Irina enough for all the help and support she provided throughout my green card process since I arrived in Los Angeles. From the very beginning, she was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely cared about my case. She also guided me step-by-step when I needed to apply for a...
"I endorse Attorney Irina. I’ve worked with her on several matters, and she has consistently demonstrated exceptional competence, diligence, and unwavering dedication in advocating for her clients."
Business lawyer
2025
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021 - Present
Immigration Attorney, Rakitina Law Firm
2021 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2021 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Member in Good Standing
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JD - Juris Doctor
2025
2025
English
Russian
Spanish
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
What are my options to bring my Kazakh wife to the U.S. given the current immigrant visa pause?
29 Apr 2026
Changing status?
14 Aug 2025
Denial of I485 form?
14 Aug 2025