Background
Rifkin, Larry Scott was born on September 28, 1956 in New York City. Son of Joseph Bernard and Gertrude (Hirsch) Rifkin.
Rifkin, Larry Scott was born on September 28, 1956 in New York City. Son of Joseph Bernard and Gertrude (Hirsch) Rifkin.
Rutgers College (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). Nova University; Pace University (Juris Doctor, 1980). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Rifkin and Associates, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Immigration and Nationality Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Florida and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1981, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1988, New York.
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi. Lecturer, Program on Immigration and Naturalization Law, Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education, 1985. Contributing Author, The Florida Bar International Law Quarterly, 1985. Co-author: "Immigration Law and Practice in Florida;" "Employment of Non-Immigrant Aliens After Impact 90," The Florida Bar Journal, Volume LXVI No.
5, May, 1992; The Visa Processing Guide, 2nd and 3rd Editions, published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1993, 1995. Member: Enterprise Florida. Board of Directors, International Trade and Economic Development Board, 1996.
Member: Dade County, New York State, and American (Member, International Law Section) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (International Law Section, Executive Council. Member, 1983 and Secretary Executive Council, 1994-1995, Chairman, 1996, Chairman-Elect, 1995-1996.
And Chairman, 1990; Immigration Law Committee. Member, Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee, 1994-1995). American Immigration Lawyers Association, South Florida Chapter (Secretary, 1984-1989.
Second Vice President, 1989-1990. First Vice President, 1990-1992. President Elect, 1992-1993.
President, 1993-1994. President-Emeritus, 1994. Member, United States.
Immigration Court Liaison Committee, South Florida Chapter, 1984-1992. Co-Chairman, United States. Department of Labor Liaison Committee, South Florida Chapter, 1986-1992).
Latin American Bar Association (Vice President, 1989-1991). American Immigration Lawyers Association (Member, National Board of Governors, 1993-1994. Chairman, Liaison Committee, Southern Service Center, 1996).
(Board Certified, Immigration and Nationality Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).
Member: Enterprise Florida. Board of Directors, International Trade and Economic Development Board, 1996. Member: Dade County, New York State, and American (Member, International Law Section) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (International Law Section, Executive Council. Member, 1983 and Secretary Executive Council, 1994-1995, Chairman, 1996, Chairman-Elect, 1995-1996. And Chairman, 1990; Immigration Law Committee.
Member, Immigration and Nationality Law Certification Committee, 1994-1995). American Immigration Lawyers Association, South Florida Chapter (Secretary, 1984-1989. Second Vice President, 1989-1990.
First Vice President, 1990-1992. President Elect, 1992-1993. President, 1993-1994.
President-Emeritus, 1994. Member, United States. Immigration Court Liaison Committee, South Florida Chapter, 1984-1992.
Co-Chairman, United States. Department of Labor Liaison Committee, South Florida Chapter, 1986-1992). Latin American Bar Association (Vice President, 1989-1991).
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Member, National Board of Governors, 1993-1994. Chairman, Liaison Committee, Southern Service Center, 1996). (Board Certified, Immigration and Nationality Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).