Primary Office

2 South Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 3400

Miami, Florida
33131-1897

P: (800) 615-1980
(305) 376-6031

F: (305) 376-6010

mribeiro@gunster.com

Mariana Ribeiro is an Associate in the Immigration Practice Group having joined the Firm in 2008.

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Practice Areas[ - ]

• Business Immigration

Education[ - ]

• University of Florida, J.D., 2006
• New College of Florida, B.A., 2002

Honors[ - ]

• Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2010-11
• University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., 2006, magna cum laude, 2005
• Book Award, European Community Law recipient, 2005

Seminars & Presentations[ - ]

• “How Business Immigration Affects Your Practice: The ABCs of Corporate Immigration,” CLE Seminar, co-presented with Sarah Tobocman and Jay Carmichael, January 2011
• “Healthcare Immigration Essentials & Issues Under The New Administration,” S.E. Association of Healthcare Recruiters, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, April 2009
• Legal Art Immigration Workshop, University of Miami, October 2007

Publications[ - ]

• “Recruiting Foreign Workers in the United States – How to Remain Competitive and Ensure Compliance in a Climate of Increased Government Scrutiny,” MOBILITY Magazine, Co-authored with Sarah Tobocman and Jay Carmichael, August 2010
• “Immigration Law,” National Association for Health Care Recruitment Handbook 2010, Co-author, April 2010

• “Not So Model Behavior: How Fashion Modeling Agencies Can Protect Themselves from Violating U.S. Immigration Laws,” ApparelSearch.com, October 2009
• “Temporary Visa Options for Personnel From Luxury Lifestyle Businesses Expanding to the United States,” Gunster International Business Alert, June 2009
• “Understanding Immigration Laws,” The Miami Herald, My View, February 16, 2009, co-authored with Luciana Melo
• “Maria Lugones’ Work as a Human Rights Idea(l),” The Berkeley La Raza Law Journal, vol. 18, 2005, co-authored with Professor Berta Hernandez Truyol

Languages Spoken[ - ]

• Portuguese
• Spanish

Professional Associations & Memberships[ - ]

• American Immigration Lawyers Association, 2009
• The Florida Bar
  Young Lawyers Division
• American Bar Association, 2007
• Member of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce

Bar Admissions[ - ]

The Florida Bar, 2007