Frank Symphorien-Saavedra

Frank Symphorien-Saavedra is a highly accomplished attorney specializing in high-stakes immigration and nationality law. Board-certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by The Florida Bar, a distinction earned by less than 8% of Florida lawyers, Mr. Symphorien-Saavedra is recognized as an expert in his field.

He is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine. As the only Venezuelan native to hold this certification in Florida, he brings a unique perspective to his practice.

Mr. Symphorien-Saavedra’s practice focuses on removal defense, federal court litigation, and extraordinary ability visas or national interest waivers. Additionally, he handles family immigration, asylum, and U.S. citizenship claims, offering a comprehensive range of immigration services.

His commitment to excellence and tenacity have led to successful outcomes in complex administrative and appellate cases, securing victories for his clients in high-stakes situations.

A graduate of the University of South Florida with high honors, Mr. Symphorien-Saavedra earned his Juris Doctor from The Florida State University College of Law.

Early in his career, he clerked at the Orlando Immigration Court, which solidified his passion for immigration law. Over a decade of exclusive focus in this area, he has gained a reputation for crafting innovative legal strategies and delivering impactful results.

Mr. Symphorien-Saavedra serves on the Florida Bar Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee. He has held leadership roles in the Orange County Bar Association, the Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). A sought-after speaker, he regularly contributes insights at national and local conferences, particularly on extraordinary ability visas and federal litigation.

Fluent in Spanish and English, Mr. Symphorien-Saavedra is dedicated to helping immigrants, businesses, and families achieve their goals and make meaningful contributions to the United States. His innovative approach and unwavering commitment to client success make him a trusted advocate in immigration law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Symphorien-Saavedra Law, P.A.
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, The National Advocates

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• The Florida State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of South Florida
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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