Education and Licensing
J.D. Rutgers Law School, Newark, New Jersey
A.B., Political Science, Rutgers University
Graduated with honors in Major
Admitted to New Jersey Bar and Florida Bar
Certified as a Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law
by the Certification Committee of the Florida Bar
Member of the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association
and the Clearwater Bar Association
Member of the Board, Intercultural Advocacy Institute, Clearwater, Florida
Licensed as a Florida Real Estate Broker
Employment History
Attorney at Law.
Current professional activities include the processing of business and investor visa applications and serving as a consultant to foreign persons/prospective entrepreneurs. Mr. Carrion is a frequent speaker to U.S. professionals, including commercial real estate and business brokers, accountants and attorneys, who represent or otherwise serve prospective foreign entrepreneurs. He has authored numerous articles on the subject of foreign investment to the United States for commercial and trade publications.
He has handled numerous deportation hearings, including several Section “212©” and Cancellation of Removal applications
He served as organizing Chairman of the Central Florida Chapter of the AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION and was responsible for the 7th and 8th Annual Advanced Topics Seminar which were held at St. Pete Beach in October of 1993 and again in October, 1994.
General Counsel, MISENER MARINE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Tampa, Florida
Supervised all legal matters for parent and related companies. Acted as counsel to the corporation on all legal affairs, to include the following:
Domestic and foreign contract preparation
Government contract pre-bid analysis
Land development and new business ventures
All litigation initiation and response
Mr. Carrion was responsible for all legal compliance issues as regards foreign operations, with a focus on business dealings in the Caribbean and South and Central America.
