About Michael

Michael Gold is the Managing Member and Principal Attorney of the Michael Gold Law Office, located at 1277 Cedar Center Drive in Tallahassee, Florida. Since becoming a member of the Florida Bar in 1986, he has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive legal services. The firm specializes in immigration and naturalization services, assisting clients from around the globe. In addition to immigration law, the office offers consumer bankruptcy representation under Chapters 7 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. Family law, traffic violations, and various general legal areas are also part of their practice. Michael Gold earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1985, following his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from the same institution in 1980.

Before establishing his own practice, he held several significant roles in government. Notably, he served as a Disaster Specialist with the U.S. Small Business Administration, where he provided critical assistance during national emergencies. Additionally, he worked as a Grant Specialist with the Florida Department of Community Affairs, managing funding for various community projects. The firm is committed to accessibility, offering bilingual services in both English and Spanish. This focus allows them to cater to clients, particularly within the bilingual community in North Florida and surrounding states for federal immigration matters.

Flexible payment options, including sliding scale rates, are available to accommodate clients of varied financial means. This approach has made legal services more accessible to those who might otherwise struggle to afford representation. Over the years, Michael Gold Law Office has received several accolades, including the Client Champion Badge and the Notable Peer Rated award from Martindale-Hubbell. These recognitions reflect the firm’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Recently, the firm has expanded its team to include two additional attorneys, enhancing their capacity to serve the community effectively. They offer free initial consultations, which further demonstrates their commitment to providing affordable legal services.

For over 21 years, the Michael Gold Law Office has been a trusted resource for legal assistance in Tallahassee. Their website, mcgoldlaw.com, provides additional information about their services and contact details. Clients can reach the office by phone at (850) 656-3060 or via email at mike@mcgoldlaw.com. Michael Gold’s dedication to his practice and community continues to shape the firm’s mission to deliver high-quality legal services to those in need.

Education

University of Florida Levin College of Law

J.D. (1985) | Law

University of Florida

B.S. (1980) | Accounting

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Sole Managing has membership

Michael Gold Law Office, LLC
2013

Lawyer

Michael Gold Law Office
1999

Lawyer

Florida Department of Revenue Technical Assistance and Dispute Resolution
1997

Lawyer

Florida Comptrollers Legal Office
1994

Appeals

Federal Emergency Management Association
1993

Grant Specialist

Florida Department of Community Affairs Emergency Management
1992

Disaster Specialist

U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance
1992

Lawyer

Law Office of Michael Gold
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern & Middle Districts of Florida

Types of Cases Handled

immigration naturalization services assisting clients worldwide

Professional Associations

American Immigration Lawyers Association

has membership 2000 - Current