Carl Rothrock - Fort Myers, FL

Carl Rothrock is an immigration attorney with offices in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Miami, Boca Raton, and Fort Lauderdale. He has more than thirty years of experience practicing law and has represented thousands of clients from over 100 countries. Several organizations have recognized Carl Rothrock's achievements throughout the years.
"AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell." For more than 130 years, Martindale-Hubbell has been evaluating attorneys for their strong legal ability and high ethical standards through a Peer Review Rating system. Martindale Hubbell has rated Carl Rothrock as AV Preeminent®, which is the highest peer rating standard. This is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.

"10 Rating" by Avvo. Avvo.com is an online marketplace for legal services, that provides lawyer referrals and access to a database of legal information consisting primarily of previously answered questions.The Avvo Rating is the company's effort to evaluate a lawyer's background based on the information available in an attorney's Avvo profile. The company gave Carl Rothrock a "10" rating, which is its highest rating.

Some of Carl's other recognitions include the following:

"Top Rated Lawyers in Florida, Immigration," Lawyers of Distinction, as published in Forbes and the New York Times.
"Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida," Best of the Best Attorneys
"Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida," the American Institute of Legal Counsel
"Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida," Attorney and Practice Magazine
"Top Immigration Attorneys, Florida," The Top 100 Lawyers
"Top Ranking Immigration Law Firms in Florida," American Association of Attorney Advocates
Carl Rothrock is admitted to appear before all immigration courts in the United States and the Board of Immigration appeals. In addition, he is admitted to practice before all tax courts in the United States and the Northern and Southern District Courts of Texas. He is licensed by the State Bar of Texas.

Mr. Rothrock represents clients in family, business, and investment immigration matters. Prior to practicing immigration law, he served as a complex litigation consultant to the defense teams of many Fortune 100 companies, including Shell Oil, British Petroleum, Chevron, Chesapeake Energy, Bank of America, UBS Bank of Switzerland, Johnson & Johnson, American Airlines and Walmart. He also acted as counsel for over 800 clients in a defective product litigation involving defective construction materials.

Mr. Rothrock is also a licensed Florida residential building contractor with project management expertise in residential, commercial and marine site development and construction. He is a subject matter expert in defective products and construction defects and has testified as an expert in construction defect trials. He has acted as counsel for over 800 clients in a defective product litigation involving defective construction materials.

Always one to work hard, Mr. Rothrock attended Florida Atlantic University on a full scholarship while working two jobs. He attended South Texas College of Law while maintaining full time employment. He clerked for Judge Louis Moore in Houston, Texas, before entering private practice.

Mr. Rothrock is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Academy of International Business. He enjoys scuba diving, boating, and rescuing animals.