Angel Valverde is a highly experienced U.S. immigration attorney with extensive expertise in navigating intricate legal matters. Licensed to practice law in both Florida and Venezuela, Mr. Valverde’s unique bilingual and bicultural perspective enables him to effectively serve a diverse clientele with precision and empathy.

Having honed his skills in prominent U.S. law firms, Mr. Valverde’s areas of expertise include guiding clients through the complexities of U.S. immigration law, advising on family reunification, employment-based visas, naturalization, and addressing cross-border legal challenges.

Recognized for his strategic thinking and client-centric approach, Mr. Valverde skillfully combines his profound understanding of legal frameworks with a unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. His ability to bridge legal systems and cultural contexts has made him a trusted advocate for clients traversing the intersection of U.S., Latin American, and European legal landscapes.

Mr. Valverde holds a Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, awarded in 2008. He also holds a Master of Laws degree in Comparative Law from the University of Miami School of Law, in Miami, Florida, earned in 2005. Additionally, he received a Specialization degree in Corporate Law from the Universidad Metropolitana, in Caracas, Venezuela, earned in 2004. Furthermore, he holds an Abogado degree, from the Universidad Santa Maria, in Barcelona, Venezuela, in 2000.

Proficient in English and Spanish, Mr. Valverde is dedicated to bridging cultural and linguistic gaps for clients, ensuring they receive comprehensive and effective legal representation.

Lastest Publications:

• Coauthor - Department of State Announces Pilot Program for Renewal of Certain H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas – January 2024

• Coauthor - Changes in The New Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification – August 2023

• Coauthor - USCIS Announces Alternative Procedure for Completion of Form I-9 – Permanent Virtual Verification – July 2023

• Coauthor - Florida Agency Provides Some Guidance on State’s New Immigration Law (SB1718) – July 2023

• Coauthor - How Will Florida's New Immigration Law Affect Private Employers? – May 2023

• Coauthor - U.S. Department of State Is Expected to Implement Pilot Program for Visa Stamp Renewals – March 2023

• U.S. Immigration Laws and the Peril of Using the United States as a Venue for International Arbitration Proceedings – March 2023

Speaking Engagements:

• H-1B Visa Alternatives (Podcast) – May 2023

• Doing Business in the Americas – Session 1- Florida as the Gateway to the Americas (Webinar)– January 2023