Callan Garcia - Hollywood, FL

Callan Garcia is the Managing Partner at the immigration law firm he founded together with former Miami Immigration Judge, Pedro Miranda.

In 1997, Mr. Garcia earned a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. After college he worked as a youth counselor for Native Americans in New Mexico, primarily with Pueblo, Navajo, Ute and Apache teens.

In 2000, Callan began working for current Miami-Dade County Commissioner Daniella Levine as a community organizer and legislative advocate at the Human Services Coalition of Miami Dade County, which is the group now known as Catalyst Miami.
Mr. Garcia was a member of the inaugural class of the College of Law at Florida International University, where he graduated cum laude in 2005, and participated as a member of the Law Review.

After Law school, Mr. Garcia handled thousands of cases for Catholic Legal Services while supervising a legal team of attorneys and paralegals from 2006 to 2014. Callan served as the Managing Attorney of Catholic Legal Services (CLS) Miami office from 2006-2010, and, most recently, as the Managing Attorney and Director for CLS in Broward County.

Mr. Garcia is proficient in both Spanish and Haitian Creole, and is admitted to practice law in the following districts:

•The State of Florida
•The Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
•U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
•U.S. Immigration Court