At the Law Offices of Martin B. Schwartz, our legal team has been doing everything we can to help our client navigate the challenging and fearful time of COVID-19. With courts, immigration offices and other closures, we are here for you, to help guide you through any complex legal issue.

Our attorneys are available 24/7 - and unlike other law firms - the attorney and owner shall personally take your call , and all clients have access to his cell phone number for timely emergencies. While we are adhereing to social distancing rules as set by the CDC, we are assisting clients in virtual and telephone formats to make sure no question goes unanswered. Our CEO and founder, Mr. Martin Schwartz, has more than 25 years representing clients in all matters of immigration, criminal, family, and other legal areas for which he has excelled in championing the rights of his clients.

We put together a number of resources to assist our community during these unprecedented times. For more information, or to speak with an attorney, call our offices at (813) 269-7421.

For the latest updates and resources on USCIS & Immigration:

Executive Office for Immigration Review

https://www.justice.gov/eoir/eoir-operational-status-during-coronavirus-pandemic

USCIS Response to Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19):

https://uscis.gov/coronavirus

Includes information regarding:

• Field Office Appointments and Rescheduling
• Application Support Center (ASC) Appointments and Rescheduling
• Asylum Appointments
• Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny
• Certain Requests for Evidence, Notices of Intent to Deny, Notices of Intent to Revoke, and Notices of Intent to Terminate
• Extensions of Employment Authorization Documents
• Extension of Stay/Change of Status Filing Delays Caused by Extraordinary Circumstances Related to COVID-19
• Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion
• Naturalization Oath Ceremonies
• If You Feel Sick, Please Consider Canceling and Rescheduling Your USCIS Appointment: Learn how to reschedule your appointment
• Special Situations

For the latest updates regarding the Florida Courts:

https://www.fljud13.org/

In Response to COVID-19:

https://www.fljud13.org/Portals/0/AO/SupremeCourt/AOSC20-23.pdf?ver=2020-04-06-154210-267

https://www.fljud13.org/Portals/0/AO/SupremeCourt/AOSC20-17.pdf?ver=2020-03-26-190102-990

Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court

Florida Unemployment Program:

https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1695

Families First Coronavirus Response Act:

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-employee-paid-leave

Reemployment Assistance application forms from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity:

http://www.libraryaware.com/1585/Posts/View/e7fe5185-2e57-4f33-bb36-a54752036acc?SID=e511ed39-b4df-4498-989b-282df14b96f5

State Job Banks: 

www.jobs.org 

Center for Disease Control & Prevention

https://www.cdc.gov/

National Institutes of Health

https://www.nih.gov/health-information/coronavirus

World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/

US Food & Drug Administration

https://www.fda.gov/home