Overview
Based in the firm's Miami office, Andrea Burgos brings nearly two decades of experience as a paralegal in employment-based immigration law, helping corporations and individuals navigate the complex process of securing work authorization and permanent residence in the United States. She partners closely with attorneys, human resources teams, and business leaders to develop practical immigration strategies that align with organizational goals and support employee mobility.
Andrea's practice focuses on Labor Certification (PERM), multinational executive and manager visa petitions, and applications for permanent residence. She has worked across large, mid-size, and boutique law firm environments, giving her a well-rounded perspective on how to manage high-volume caseloads while delivering individualized attention to each client's matter. Her experience also includes serving as Assistant Manager, Legal Affairs within a Fortune 500 General Counsel's Office, where she partnered with legal teams and business units on immigration strategy and global workforce planning.
Andrea is known for her hands-on approach and commitment to providing each case with the care and attention necessary to meet client needs and expectations. She understands that immigration matters are often time-sensitive and deeply personal, and she is dedicated to providing responsive, detail-oriented support that drives positive outcomes.
Involvement
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Florida Bar, Grievance Committee, Non-attorney Member, 2022-25
Civic & Community Service
- Reading Pals, United Way of Miami, Volunteer Reader, 2011-12
- United Way of Miami, Leader’s Day of Action, 2022-24; Back To School Drive, 2022-24; Holiday Gift Guide, 2022-24
Practices
Education
- The George Washington University, M.P.S., Paralegal Studies
- Florida International University, B.A., International Relations and Political Science, magna cum laude, Dean's List, Certificate in Latin American Studies
Languages
- Spanish
