Elizabeth Pines ResumeElizabeth C. Pines, Esq.
4300 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 305
Miami, FL 33137
(305) 576-1115, toll free fax (866) 910-2338
email: epines@pineslaw.com, website: www.pineslaw.com
EMPLOYMENT
Attorney at Law 1995 to Present
EC.P,P.A. M,F
LIZABETH INES IAMI LORIDA
Developed immigration law practice with concentration in citizenships, transmission of citizenships,
expatriation, family and work visas: H, E, L, O / Labor Certifications and immigrant visas EB-1, EB-2,
EB-3 and EB-5. Have been invited to give immigration seminars at various educational and non-
profit institutions. Have participated in T.V. and radio talk shows regarding immigration topics.
Column/article writer of various immigration topics.
LICENSES
FloridaState Bar1995.
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florid
MEMBERSHIPS AND CONFERENCES
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Member since 1996 - PRESENT
Congressional AILA Liaison Committee Member for 2006 - 2007
CIS Texas Service Center Liaison Committee Member for 2006 Ã 2007
Wedgworth Leadership Institute Alumni Association 2009 - PPRESENT
Attendee at various U.S. immigration related meetings at:
Texas Service Center 2000 and 2002 Ã Mesquite, TX
California Service Center 2009 Ã Laguna Niguel, CA
Lobby Day 2004, 2005, 2008 Co-Chair à Washington, D.C.
PERM D.O.L. Briefing 2005 Ã Atlanta, GA
National Visa Center 2006, Portsmouth, NH
Miami Airport ICE Tour 2007, Miami, FL
AILA South Florida Chapter Board Member 2008 Ã 2009
ACLU Immigration Forum, Panel participant October 2011 - Orlando, FL
Guest Speaker of Cayman Islands Government Seminar on Expatriati- C.I.
EDUCATION
Juris Doctorate July 1994
S.TUSL M,F
T HOMAS NIVERSITY CHOOL OF AW IAMI LORIDA
Phi Delta Phi, Treasurer 1992 - 1993
Hispanic Law Society, Member
F.A.W.L., Member
The Peter T. Fay Inn of Court
Master of Business Administration June 1988
UM CG,F
NIVERSITY OF IAMI ORAL ABLES LORIDA
Bachelor of Business Administration June 1985
UM CG,F
NIVERSITY OF IAMIORAL ABLES LORIDA
Marketing
Wedgworth Leadership Institute, Class VII 2007 - 2009
UF G,
NIVERSITY OF LORIDA AINESVILLE FLORIDA
MBLA 2011
IAMI EACH EADERSHIP CADEMY
CMB MB,F
ITY OF IAMI EACHIAMI EACH LORIDA
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
League of Women Voters of Florida Board Member 2011 Ã Present
Immigration Committee Member
League of Women Voters of Miami-Dade County Board Member 2008 - Present
Co-chair of Immigration Committee
Appointed by Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam to the Florida
of Women 2012 - 2016
COMMUNITY WORK
TV Appearances: Immigration expert guest at T.V. Talk Shows of M
Maria Elvira Confronta, El Show de Cristina, and Primera Plana at GenTV; Voting Laws in US
for French based TV
Presentation for CREW WomenÈs career program 2007
Mentor for High School Students of Carrollton School of Sacred H 2001 Ã 2007, 2011
St. Thomas University School of Law Anniversary Gala Committee 2010
WLI Alumni Reunion Auction Committee Member 2011
Redistricting Hearing Participant in Miami-Dade County on behalf of LWV 2011
SKILLS
Fluent in English and Spanish