Atty. Jacob Lawrence Ratzan

Atty. Jacob Lawrence Ratzan

Mr. Jacob Lawrence Ratzan is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality, immigration and naturalization, international law and 2 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Jacob Lawrence Ratzan at a glance

Jacob Lawrence Ratzan is a citizenship, immigration, and international attorney based in Miami, Florida. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in New York (2006), Florida (2006), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2007). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 2005) and Tufts University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Jacob Lawrence Ratzan is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality, immigration and naturalization, international law and 2 other areas of law
  • Jacob received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Jacob practices in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Jacob Lawrence Ratzan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacob Lawrence Ratzan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Citizenship & Naturalization

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jacob Lawrence Ratzan

Where is Jacob Lawrence Ratzan's law office located?
Jacob Lawrence Ratzan's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacob Lawrence Ratzan handle?
Jacob Lawrence Ratzan focuses on citizenship, immigration, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Jacob Lawrence Ratzan practiced law?
Jacob Lawrence Ratzan has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Jacob Lawrence Ratzan go to law school?
Jacob Lawrence Ratzan earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Jacob Lawrence Ratzan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 2005
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2006
Florida
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2007

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