Ira Jay Kurzban, Lawyer at Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A.

Ira Jay Kurzban, Member Attorney
Civil Rights Law, Employment Discrimination, Immigration and Nationality Law, Immigration and Naturalization, International & Human Righ...

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Address: Plaza 2650, 2650 S.W. 27th Ave., 2nd Fl., Miami, FL 33133-3003

Law Firm:	Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A.
Lawyer:	Ira Jay Kurzban
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Lawyer Title:	Member
Practice Areas:	Civil Rights Law, Employment Discrimination, Immigration and Nationality Law, Immigration and Naturalization, International & Human Rights Law
Bio:	Mr. Kurzban holds J.D. and M.A. Degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and a B.A. with honors from Syracuse University where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He is also an honorary fellow of the University of Pennsylvania School of Law where he was honored for his exemplified signal service to every aspect of our profession. He is also the recipient of the Wasserstein Fellowship at Harvard University Law School. Mr. Kurzban has been a partner in the law firm of Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger & Tetzeli, P.A. of Miami, Florida for over three decades. Mr. Kurzban is a past-national President and former General Counsel of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He has received national recognition for his work in the immigration field. He has been named by the National Law Journal as one of the top twenty immigration lawyers in the United States; he has been listed for over a decade in the Best Lawyers in America for his work in immigration and employment law; and he has been listed every year in the Lawdragon as one of the top 500 lawyers in the United States. Mr. Kurzban was the first recipient of the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Award presented by the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court. He is also the recipient of the Lawyers of the Americas Award for his work on behalf of human rights in this hemisphere given by the University of Miami, The Jack Wasserman Award for excellence in federal litigation and the Edith Lowenstein Memorial Award for excellence in
Admitted:	1976, Florida; 1976, California; 1977, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 2008, Iowa; 2016, District of Columbia; 2015, New York;
College:	Syracuse University, Class of 1971, B.A., magna cum laude, , University of California, Berkeley, Class of 1973, M.A., Political Theory
Law School:	University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Class of 1976, J.D.
Membership:	Bar Fellowship: of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987. Selected by Esquire Magazine as part of America's New Leadership Class. Selected in Newsweek Magazine as one of 100 American Heroes for his work for refugees. Named one of the top 100 employment lawyers in the US. Author: "The Davis-Bacon Act:… Read more of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987. Selected by Esquire Magazine as part of America's New Leadership Class. Selected in Newsweek Magazine as one of 100 American Heroes for his work for refugees. Named one of the top 100 employment lawyers in the US. Author: "The Davis-Bacon Act: Implying a Private Right," The Florida Bar Journal, August, 1980; "A More Critical Analysis of Immigration Law," Harvard Law Review, May, 1986. Adjunct Professor: University of Miami Law School, 1982; Nova University Law School, 1982—. Member: The Florida Bar; Stat
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Lawyer Ira Jay Kurzban, graduated from Syracuse University, Class of 1971, B.A., magna cum laude, , University of California, Berkeley, Class of 1973, M.A., Political Theory University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Class of 1976, J.D., is now employed by Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. at Plaza 2650, 2650 S.W. 27th Ave., 2nd Fl. Miami, FL 33133-3003.

While being a member of Bar Fellowship: of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987. Selected by Esquire Magazine as part of America's New Leadership Class. Selected in Newsweek Magazine as one of 100 American Heroes for his work for refugees. Named one of the top 100 employment lawyers in the US. Author: "The Davis-Bacon Act:… Read more of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987. Selected by Esquire Magazine as part of America's New Leadership Class. Selected in Newsweek Magazine as one of 100 American Heroes for his work for refugees. Named one of the top 100 employment lawyers in the US. Author: "The Davis-Bacon Act: Implying a Private Right," The Florida Bar Journal, August, 1980; "A More Critical Analysis of Immigration Law," Harvard Law Review, May, 1986. Adjunct Professor: University of Miami Law School, 1982; Nova University Law School, 1982—. Member: The Florida Bar; Stat, Ira Jay Kurzban is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ira Jay Kurzban as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ira Jay Kurzban offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ira Jay Kurzban has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ira Jay Kurzban's office is located at Miami, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Ira Jay Kurzban has been admitted in 1976, Florida; 1976, California; 1977, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 2008, Iowa; 2016, District of Columbia; 2015, New York;. His or her practice areas include Civil Rights Law, Employment Discrimination, Immigration and Nationality Law, Immigration and Naturalization, International & Human Rights Law.

Ira Jay Kurzban's college and law school education includes Syracuse University, Class of 1971, B.A., magna cum laude, , University of California, Berkeley, Class of 1973, M.A., Political Theory, University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Class of 1976, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Mr. Kurzban holds J.D. and M.A. Degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and a B.A. with honors from Syracuse University where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He is also an honorary fellow of the University of Pennsylvania School of Law where he was honored for his exemplified signal service to every aspect of our profession. He is also the recipient of the Wasserstein Fellowship at Harvard University Law School. Mr. Kurzban has been a partner in the law firm of Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger & Tetzeli, P.A. of Miami, Florida for over three decades. Mr. Kurzban is a past-national President and former General Counsel of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. He has received national recognition for his work in the immigration field. He has been named by the National Law Journal as one of the top twenty immigration lawyers in the United States; he has been listed for over a decade in the Best Lawyers in America for his work in immigration and employment law; and he has been listed every year in the Lawdragon as one of the top 500 lawyers in the United States. Mr. Kurzban was the first recipient of the Tobias Simon Pro Bono Award presented by the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court. He is also the recipient of the Lawyers of the Americas Award for his work on behalf of human rights in this hemisphere given by the University of Miami, The Jack Wasserman Award for excellence in federal litigation and the Edith Lowenstein Memorial Award for excellence in . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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