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Milton Aponte
About Milton
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Immigration
70%
36 years | 5,000 cases
Asylum
30%
25 years | 3,000 cases
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Licensed in Puerto Rico for 49 years
State: Puerto Rico
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Owner at Aponte Immigration, PLLC
12401 Orange Drive, Suite 129, Davie, FL, 33330
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Posted by Ariel | September 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent service !
Mr. milton Aponte is an excelent lawyer, he made for me more than i expected. If you have a complicated case with USCIS like me, he is the lawyer that you have to hire, because he was working for immigration for three decades! Before to meet Mr. Milton i went to four lawyers to resolve my case but...
Milton Aponte's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Aponte is extremely knowledgeable in virtually all aspects of US Immigration Law. He has vast experience as a federal prosecutor working in the Southern District of Florida for many years. I have personally discussed various immigration related issues with Mr. Aponte and can say with the highest degree of certainty that he possesses a keen intellect and strong desire to serve to his work. I highly recommend this lawyer and look forward to a continuing professional relationship."
"I endorse Milton Aponte. He is a seasoned immigration attorney with great depth of knowledge and skill. Milton is a zealous advocate, and a personable and caring colleague—characteristics that set him apart from others. It is truly a pleasure to know him."
"Attorney Milton Aponte is very knowledgeable of the immigration laws of the United States after his vast experience as a government attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Aponte is an attorney that I am able to confidently refer clients with immigration issues to, knowing that they will receive competent and reliable immigration advice. Mr. Aponte's years at the U.S. Attorney's Office have provided him with an insight to various immigration issues that few other attorneys have had the opportunity to experience, giving him the ability to provide the highest level of representation to individuals with immigration issues. I highly recommend contacting Mr. Aponte should you have questions regarding any are of immigration law."
"Immigration practitioners in South Florida hold Mr. Aponte in high regard from his time as an INS trial attorney and then an Assistant U.S. Attorney. In my contact with him as opposing counsel while litigating immigration cases in the Southern District of Florida, he stood out as always professional, conscientious, and highly knowledgeable regarding complex immigration law matters."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Milton possesses a vast knowedge of all facets of immigrations law. He has served as an attorney for the US for many years and is well-equipped to represent individuals who need assistance in this area."
"Mr. Aponte is a knowledgeable, experienced, and hardworking attorney. He is an experienced litigator and I highly recommend him to anyone who is considering hiring an attorney."
"Milton is a passionate and zealous attorney. His litigation experience is vast and extremely helpful. He is ethical and well respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
1983
Dynamic Leadership, Hispanic Bar Association
1983
In Recognition of Dynamic Leadership, Ohio Hispanic Bar Association
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, Aponte Immigration, PLLC
2003 - 2014
Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Attorney
1990 - 2003
Assistant District Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service
1980 - 1990
Chief Attorney, Cleveland, HUD Office, U. S. Department Of Housing & Urban Development
1978 - 1980
Counsel to the President, University of Puerto Rico
1969 - 1973
Professor, University of Puerto Rico
Associations
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Broward County Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Puerto Rican Bar Association FloridaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Martha Socarras v. US Department of Homeland Security, 2009 WL 4113568 (S.D.Fla.)
Respondent's motion for summary judgment granted.
Golding v. Department of Homeland Security, 05 cv 21095
Petition for review denied.
Education
1977
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1966
University of Puerto Rico
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Syracuse University Graduate School
MS - Master of Science
N/A
University of Puerto Rico Graduate School of Planning
MA - Masters
Speaking Engagements
2014
Hispanic Leaders Summit
What Impact Immigration Laws are Having on Hispanic Community
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How soon after i485 got denied can I reapply
09 Nov 2017
Q&A
Will my fiancee visa eligibility be affected by the fact that my boyfriend (the petitioner) was arrested for domestic violence?
24 Sep 2017
Q&A
K1 visa. I wasnt asked for pictures at interview to prove bonafide relationship. Should i have volunteered to show prove?
24 Sep 2017