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DONALD LINDOVER

DONALD LINDOVER

BOYNTON BEACH,FL

Summary

EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY SEEKS FULL OR PART TIME POSITION. Seasoned Immigration Attorney with comprehensive background in immigration law. Recognized for providing guidance on complex legal issues, advocating for client rights and interpreting and applying immigration laws. Strong skills include research, drafting legal documents, negotiation, and communication. Demonstrated ability to achieve positive outcomes for clients while maintaining integrity and ethical standards.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY

LAW OFFICE OF DONALD LINDOVER
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
12.2018 - Current
  • LAW OFFICE OF DONALD LINDOVER, MANHATTAN NEW YORK, NY 1971 - 2012
  • Lead Counsel in charge of all immigration legal matters in the firm of Ambrosio and Associates, Newark, NJ, 2015 - 2019.
  • In Florida, I was a senior attorney consultant to the law office of Juan Antonio Lozada from 2021 to 2023.
  • In Florida, I am engaged each week as a full-time consultant and immigration attorney with Claxton Law Group from 2023 to 2025.
  • Analyzed legal documents for discrepancies to streamline procedures and avoid delays. Yeah
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to acquire additional insight into case details.
  • Collaborated with interested parties to share information on permanent residence and citizenship.
  • Final review of legal memoranda outlining facts and applicable law pertaining to individual cases.
  • Advised junior attorneys and paralegals about non-routine and complex matters of immigration.
  • Attended court hearings on behalf of clients when necessary.
  • Counseled employers regarding immigrant and non-immigrant visas for workers from abroad.
  • Researched relevant case law, statutes, regulations, and other legal resources to assist in developing effective strategies for successful cases.
  • Provided legal advice and guidance on the complexities of U.S. immigration laws.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of immigration regulations and policies by attending workshops, seminars and other educational offerings.
  • Conducted in-depth research in order to write effective proposals, agreements, and contracts.
  • Forecasted future developments for diverse populations based on research findings.
  • Final review of legal briefs and appeals, and filed with federal courts as required.
  • Filed applications and petitions with the appropriate government agencies in a timely manner.
  • Represented clients during interviews with USCIS officers.
  • Advised clients regarding legal matters, business transactions and claim liability.
  • Advocated for individuals before various administrative tribunals such as Immigration Courts or the Board of Immigration Appeals.
  • Leveraged knowledge of precedents and applicable laws to determine probable case outcomes.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff to explain immigration rules and regulations.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues both within and outside the firm to resolve issues related to immigration matters.
  • Developed new initiatives to support delivery of immigration information and initiatives.
  • Coordinated with investigators and law enforcement agencies to obtain information or evidence used in hearings.
  • Assisted employers in preparing labor certifications for foreign workers seeking permanent residence status in the United States.
  • Processed visa and immigration services with accurate and complete applications.
  • Monitored changes in immigration laws and regulations to ensure that clients are aware of their rights under the law.
  • Worked collaboratively with interpreters to ensure that all parties involved understand proceedings accurately.
  • Reviewed drafted briefs, motions, affidavits, declarations, and other documents related to immigration proceedings.
  • Used in-depth knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcomes of cases.
  • Attended conferences and seminars to stay up-to-date on new developments in immigration law.
  • Facilitated communication between attorneys, paralegals, support staff, and clients throughout the duration of each case.
  • Conducted initial consultations with clients to determine their eligibility for immigration benefits.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION TRIAL ATTORNEY

NACHMAN, PHULWANI, ZIMOVCAK LAW GROUP, P.C.
Ridgewood, United States
04.2016 - 08.2017

Attorney

LAW OFFICE OF DONALD LINDOVER
New York County, United States
09.1971 - 09.2010
  • ATTORNEY IN IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE EXCLUSIVELY

Education

JD - LAW

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW
Syracuse, NY
06.1966

BA - PHILOSOPHY & HISTORY

CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK (CCNY)
New York, NY
06.1963

Skills

  • BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SKILLS
  • Legal research
  • Client Relationship Management
  • LEGAL RESEARCH AND DRAFTING DOCUMENTS
  • Appeals and motions
  • Deportation defense
  • Document preparation
  • Waiver applications
  • Effective Analytical Skills
  • Legal Removal Proceedings
  • Immigration Court Advocacy
  • Proficient in Status Adjustment
  • Petition Preparation for Families
  • Legal Interpretation
  • Specialized in Immigration Law
  • Citizenship Guidance
  • Visa Application Management
  • Asylum Case Representation
  • Conducting Client Interviews
  • Employment-based immigration
  • Legal research expertise
  • Litigation
  • Research
  • Clear Communication Drafting
  • Collaborative Negotiation Expertise
  • Visa Application Support

Certification

NEW YORK STATE BAR, 11/01/67, Present

Additional Information

FORMER CHAPTER CHAIR NEW YORK CHAPTER, AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (AILA), BUSINESS MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE, ADMITTED 2ND CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, ADMITTED UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT

Awards

MOOT COURT BOARD MEMBER - 1ST PLACE FRESHMAN COMPETITION, 06/01/63

Publications

  • NEW TICKET SCALPER'S LAW IN NEW YORK, 06/01/66
  • SYRACUSE LAW REVIEW PUBLISHED ARTICLE

Military Service

US MARINE CORPS RESERVE, United States, E-5, IN CHARGE OF MESSAGE CENTER- 6TH COMM BTN, SEE DD214

Personal Information

  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer
  • Title: SENIOR IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY CONSULTANT

Timeline

EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY

LAW OFFICE OF DONALD LINDOVER
12.2018 - Current

EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION TRIAL ATTORNEY

NACHMAN, PHULWANI, ZIMOVCAK LAW GROUP, P.C.
04.2016 - 08.2017

Attorney

LAW OFFICE OF DONALD LINDOVER
09.1971 - 09.2010

JD - LAW

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW

BA - PHILOSOPHY & HISTORY

CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK (CCNY)
DONALD LINDOVER