Martins I. Imudia
About Martins
Biography
An immigrant himself, attorney Imudia takes pride in protecting the rights of immigrants, whether they relocate for family, asylum, employment, investment, or other reasons. He serves on the board of several organizations, including the Imudia Foundation, a (501)(C)3 charitable entity that focuses on sustainable healthcare and education for the most vulnerable persons in Africa. He has been married for over 20 years to Dr. Anthonia Imudia who was an assistant professor at Nova Southeastern University – Tampa Campus before starting her legal practice (Imudia Law). Together they have a daughter and a son. In their off time, they enjoy traveling and learning about new cultures.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
29 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Louisiana for 29 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Martins
201 East Kennedy Blvd., Suite 1612, Tampa, FL, 33602
Center for U.S. Immigration Services
345 6th Avenue W, # 12, Bradenton, FL, 34205
Center for U.S. Immigration Services
13575 58th Street North, Suite 122, Clearwater, FL, 33760-3721
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Martins I. Imudia's Reviews
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38 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
“Extremely professional, responsive, thorough and detailed oriented”
“Extremely professional, responsive, thorough and detailed oriented” When I was told to contact immigration attorney Dr Matins, From the first interview I felt I finally was in good hands, I found someone who cared about my case and how important this was, not just for me but my family as well. ...
Posted by winifred | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
BEST LAWYER
First of all, let me start by saying that Dr. Martins Imudia is the most loyal and best lawyer you could ever seek advise from. Believe you me if I say loyal and honest I mean it because if you see him on first consultation and he tells you he can or cannot help you, he will let you know upfront and...
Posted by Shayah | November 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Petition for family member
We consulted with Centers for Immigration about our immigration journey to legal permanent resident and with the knowledge and experience that they have, we hired them for our immigration issues. They were competent in their ability to File our petition and appeared for our interview and also, comuni...
Posted by Mirne | February 20, 2018
Excellent Service and great results
From the moment we walked into his office, we were treated as VIPs. Dr. Imudia advised us and guided us every step of the process. He was EXTREMELY patient and always made himself available to answer all our questions either in person, phone or e mail. He really knows his stuff. Do exactly as he says...
Posted by Joy Tan | November 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
I-130 Green Card
Absolutely no hiccups with our case. Dr. Imudia took the time to explain everything to us and led us through it step-by-step. He was thorough and accessible as well. Proud to say that I'm now a US green card holder, after only about 6 months from application!
Martins I. Imudia's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Martins is a fantastic resource for those who wish to gain legal status here in the United States. He is very experienced, and highly adept at explaining and exploring the options available to anyone wishing to seek temporary or even permanent status here in the United States."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Imudia is a well known immigration attorney who fights hard for his cleints and for that i highly recommend him."
"Martins is a skilled attorney, and a very well qualified practitioner. Were I to need an attorney, I'd sit down with him first."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Lawyer of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2018
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Best Lawyer, Expertise
1999
Immigration Support Award, ONP-USA
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Director, Center for U.S. Immigration Services
1997 - 2014
Managing Partner, Martins I. Imudia & Associates, APLC
1994 - 1997
Managing Director, African Chamber of Commerce
Associations
1997 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Approved
Education
2014
PhD - Doctorate
1995
LL.M - Master of Laws
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2017
2017
US Immigration Law
2016
2015
Hope for Dreamers
1999
Immigration Options
Publications
2014
2012
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Can I apply for F2A Visa while working (OPT) and Studying (F1 VISA)?
29 Nov 2018
I am submitting the form N-400 and form N-600 with form I-912 (Request for a fee waiver) Do I submit copy of I-912 with each?
29 Mar 2018
I have visa F1, my husband has E2. Can I change my status here or I have do go to my country?
24 Feb 2017