The founding lawyer at Gardiner Immigration P.A., Attorney Grace Gardiner proudly serves clients throughout South Florida, including Tampa, Plantation, and Fort Lauderdale. She is an immigrant herself and understands the potential challenges that many of her clients face. Because of this knowledge and experience, Grace is able to handle a number of complex legal matters, helping clients live and work in the United States. He focus is to always provide compassionate legal care, especially in the face of emotionally trying matters, such as deportation and family visas. To learn more about Attorney Gardiner’s practice and how she may be able to help you, contact the staff at Gardiner Immigration P.A.
- William Mitchell College of Law
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- Howard University
- M.S. | Social Work
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- Howard University
- B.S. | Liberal Arts
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- Gardiner Immigration
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- Selected by my peers as immigration and naturalization attorney for 2010, 2011, 2013
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- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Green Card Application
- Family immigration visas
- Citizenship and Naturalization
- Deportation/Cancellation of Removal
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish
- Q. I came to the United States of America on a B1/B2. I was given 6 months period to stay. I stayed for 6 months.
- A: Despite your overstay status, you can get married and apply for your adjustment of status. Please reach out to an immigration attorney to assist in your filing since your marriage will be under two years and their are extra steps that you need to follow.
- Q. I have a question about becoming a citizen U.S.
- A: Yes you can still become a us citizen. You have to get a certified copy of your case including the arrest and court disposition, if your record was expunged or sealed you still need a certified letter from the court, in addition because the charge accrued before your 18th birthday it will not be held against you.
Please free to reach out if you have additional questions
- Q. I applied for a Fiancée visa, it was approved, my fiancée is visiting , can we get married and apply for her GC now?
- A: The fiancé visa states that "If your fiancé(e) marries you within 90 days of being admitted to the United States as a K-1 nonimmigrant, he or she may apply for lawful permanent resident status in the United States (a Green Card).