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Attorney Profiles

Eduardo R. Soto Esq.

Owner and founding partner of the Law Office of Eduardo Soto and Associates.
Known for his controversial and mediatic cases throughout the United States and around the world, Eduardo Soto has more than 20 years of experience representing people who want to legalize their immigration status in the U.S.
 
Eduardo Soto is a leader in the practice of legal representation in the U.S. immigration system. He has been pursuing cases throughout the country's judicial hierarchy:
 
Department of Justice
Federal Courts
Courts of Appeals
Other legal grounds
 
Deportation, litigations, appeals, citizenship, residency, visas, are just an example of all the immigration procedures he has defended over the years.
 
Eduardo Soto is the son of a Cuban immigrant family. From an young age, he felt the need to help undocumented individuals from all over the world that came to the United States in search of the "American Dream".
 
Bar Admissions:
The Florida Bar

Education:
University of Miami Law School
Juris Doctor – Miami, Florida

Florida International University
B.A.  Psychology – Miami, Florida

Professional Associations & Memberships:
The Cuban American Bar Association
The American Immigration Lawyers Association
 
Court Admissions:
United States Court of Appeals:
             Ninth Circuit
             Eleventh circuit
Florida Supreme Court
United States District Court:
             Middle District of Florida
             Southern District of Florida
 
Languages:
English
Spanish
 
His practice includes the representation of Luis Clemente Posada Carriles versus the US Customs and Immigration Services agency in 2006; José Rodríguez-Portillo, a Salvadorian citizen mistakenly deported to his native country ; Maria Castillo, a Colombian citizen erroneously
deported by USCIS as well.
 
Eduardo Soto currently anchors a news television program determined to give legal immigration advice. “How to immigrate to USA” airs in in MegaTV, Azteca TV and Televisión Venezuela in the city of Miami.
 
His knowledge of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is so strong, that several television networks, radios, newspapers and internet portals have invited Eduardo Soto as special guest and commentator.

 
 

Matthew Pierce, Esq.

Associate Attorney
 
Councelor Pierce, originally from Blacksburg, Virgina,  represents clients in removal proceedings in detained and non-detained settings.  He also attends interviews before USCIS.  

Education:

Juris Doctorate, Florida International University College of Law, 2012
Master of Arts in Education, Virginia Tech, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Virginia Tech, 2001
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, University of North Carolina, 1994

Languages:

English
Spanish