Lauren Cleaver, Citizenship Attorney in Miami, Florida
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Citizenship, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatCleaver & Cleaver
Miami, FL
Practicing citizenship in Miami since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Lauren Cleaver is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Lauren has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleaver & Cleaver. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Miami, FL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Citizenship · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Citizenship, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Miami, FL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Lauren Cleaver: Lauren Cleaver is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Lauren has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleaver & Cleaver. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lauren's practice areas in Miami
Lauren concentrates on citizenship, criminal defense, family law, and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lauren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Citizenship
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Immigration
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Citizenship cases in Miami, Florida
Lauren takes citizenship matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Miami, Florida
Lauren takes criminal defense matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Miami, Florida
Lauren takes family law matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Miami, Florida
Lauren takes immigration matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Lauren agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lauren Cleaver, citizenship attorney serving Miami
Lauren Cleaver is a member based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Citizenship, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Lauren has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleaver & Cleaver. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lauren works from Miami, Florida and takes on citizenship matters across the region.
Lauren Cleaver is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, immigration and naturalization. Lauren has been licensed for 40 years. Lauren practices at Cleaver & Cleaver in Miami, FL.
Working with Lauren on a citizenship matter
Lauren Cleaver is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law, immigration and naturalization. Lauren has been licensed for 40 years. Lauren practices at Cleaver & Cleaver in Miami, FL.
Who Lauren represents
Lauren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for citizenship, criminal defense, and family law matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lauren studied and practices
University of Colorado at Boulder
J.D. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Lauren's state bar admissions
Colorado
1986 · ACTIVE
Lauren studied at J.D. in University of Colorado at Boulder.
Law school and academic background
Lauren completed J.D. in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lauren runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lauren's legal honors and published work
Lauren has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Lauren's professional memberships and bar associations
Colorado Bar Association
membership
Locations
Office locations for Lauren Cleaver in Miami, Florida
Lauren's primary office is at Miami, FL, 33166. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lauren Cleaver — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lauren. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing citizenship attorneys in Miami.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Lauren Cleaver — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new citizenship attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lauren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lauren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lauren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a citizenship attorney in Miami, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many citizenship matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lauren
Lauren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in citizenship practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every citizenship matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lauren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lauren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many citizenship practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lauren Cleaver
How much does it cost to hire Lauren for a citizenship case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lauren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lauren offer a free consultation?
Lauren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lauren's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check Lauren's current terms during booking.
How long do citizenship cases in Florida typically take?
Simple citizenship matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lauren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lauren take my case if I'm outside Miami?
Lauren is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lauren will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Lauren?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lauren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lauren accepting new citizenship clients right now?
Lauren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Citizenship attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida
Lauren handles citizenship matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified citizenship attorneys in that community.
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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