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Ada B. Pozo

Atlanta Immigration Lawyer

Partner - Former Judge

1200 One Securities Centre
3490 Piedmont Rd. NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30305

Attorney Ada Pozo is a partner at Miami-based immigration and criminal defense law firm Pozo Goldstein, LLP. Ms. Pozo is a former Miami-Dade County Court judge and was certified by the Florida Supreme Court as a mentor judge. She has presided over thousands of cases in the civil, criminal, and domestic violence divisions. She also has experience as a trial attorney for the Miami-Dade County Public Defender s Office, and has litigated numerous criminal cases ranging from armed robbery, DUI, cocaine possession, capital sexual battery, and murder, with an estimated 35-40 percent involving Hispanic defendants. Ms. Pozo has also served as a forensic social worker. Her practice now involves defending people against deportation and criminal charges, as well as other aspects of immigration including asylum, citizenship, and more.

Ms. Pozo hosts a weekday radio show called ACCESO LEGAL, which airs on SiriusXM’s popular Cristina Radio channel. She also lends her legal expertise to a variety of TV and radio news channels, serving as an expert legal analyst on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Univision’s “Aqui y Ahora,” “Al Punto,” and “Despierta America,” and Fox News’ “Your World with Neil Cavuto.”

Education

Juris Doctorate, University of Miami
The Honorable Natalie Baskin Memorial Scholarship
Winner of University of Miami ATLA Mock Trial Competition
Member of Phi Delta Phi Honor Society

Bachelor of Science, Florida International University
Major: Criminal Justice
Certificate in Latin American & Caribbean Studies

Bachelor of Arts, Florida International University
Major: Sociology/Anthropology
Minor: Psychology

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

United States District Court, Southern District of Florida

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Cuban American Bar Association

Florida Association of Woman Lawyers

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Florida Bar
Member in Good Standing

Past Employment Positions:

  • Miami-Dade County Court Judge
  • Trial Attorney, Miami-Dade Public Defender s Office
  • Forensic Social Worker, Miami-Dade Public Defender s Office

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