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Pro-Bono Legal Service Providers The following organizations and attorneys provide free legal services and/or referrals for such services to indigent individuals in immigration removal proceedings, pursuant to 8 CFR §1003.61. Some of these organizations may also charge a nominal fee for legal services to certain low income individuals. Eloy, Arizona Marina Alexandrovich, Esq. Law Offices of Marina Alexandrovich 405 W. Southern Ave., Ste. 1-24 Tempe, AZ 85282 Ph. (480) 377-1111 (Tempe) Ph. (623) 337-0630 (Phoenix) Fax (480) 718-8616 E-mail: [email protected] www.eloyimmigration.com Hugo Larios, Esq. Law Office of Hugo F. Larios 3200 S. Rural Rd, Ste. 4 Tempe, AZ 85282 (480) 921-7707 (480) 921-7377, Fax Conner Childers, Esq. Pope & Associates, P.C. 333 E. Virginia Ave., Suite 216 Phoenix, AZ 85004 (602) 257-1010 Phone (602) 952-9790 Fax Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings. Suzannah Maclay, Esq. Law Office of Suzannah Maclay Plaza Executive Suites, LLC Suite 114-373 2942 N. 14th St. Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602) 424-5743 (602) 424-5757 (fax) Robert E. Coughlon, Jr., Esq. Attorney at Law Patricia G. Mejia, Esq. Attorney at Law
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Page 1: Pro-Bono Legal Service Providers The following organizations

Pro-Bono Legal Service Providers

The following organizations and attorneys provide free legal services and/or referrals for such services to indigent individuals in

immigration removal proceedings, pursuant to 8 CFR §1003.61. Some of these organizations may also charge a nominal fee for legal

services to certain low income individuals.

Eloy, Arizona

Marina Alexandrovich, Esq.

Law Offices of Marina Alexandrovich

405 W. Southern Ave., Ste. 1-24

Tempe, AZ 85282

Ph. (480) 377-1111 (Tempe)

Ph. (623) 337-0630 (Phoenix)

Fax (480) 718-8616

E-mail: [email protected]

www.eloyimmigration.com

Hugo Larios, Esq.

Law Office of Hugo F. Larios

3200 S. Rural Rd, Ste. 4

Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 921-7707

(480) 921-7377, Fax

Conner Childers, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 E. Virginia Ave., Suite 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010 Phone

(602) 952-9790 Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Suzannah Maclay, Esq.

Law Office of Suzannah Maclay

Plaza Executive Suites, LLC

Suite 114-373

2942 N. 14th St.

Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 424-5743

(602) 424-5757 (fax)

Robert E. Coughlon, Jr., Esq.

Attorney at Law

Patricia G. Mejia, Esq.

Attorney at Law

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3300 N. Central Avenue, Ste. 650

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 795-1229

(602) 237-5404, Fax

228 West Elm Street

Tucson, AZ 85705

(520) 623-0607

(520) 623-5130, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project

P.O. Box 654

2601 North Highway 79

Florence, AZ 85232

(520) 868-0191

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

May only represent DHS detainees - not BOP inmates.

James F. Metcalf, Esq.

Metcalf & Metcalf, PC

51 West 2nd Street

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 782-2558

(928) 329-9015, Fax

Michael Franquinha, Esq.

Attorney at Law

200 E. Mitchell, Ste. 306

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 294-0200, 294-0201, 294-0203

(602) 294-0204, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Anthony Pelino, Esq.

Immigration Law Attorney

202 E. McDowell Rd., Suite 273

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel: (602) 256-2200

Fax: (602) 256-2201

Willing to represent ailens in asylum proceedings.

Israel S. Hernandez, Esq.

Law Office of Israel S. Hernandez, P.L.L.C.

Jose Luis Penalosa, Jr., Esq.

1001 East Jefferson Street, Ste. 2

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709 N. Walnut Avenue

Casa Grande, AZ 85222

(888) 50-ABOGADO (toll free)

(520) 836-4626

(520) 836-2687, Fax

Phoenix, AZ 85034

(602) 254-0877

(602) 253-4061, Fax

PenalosaLaw.com

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

John Robert Holya, Esq.

Law Office of John Robert Holya, Esq.

22448 N. 77th Way

Scottsdale, AZ 85255-4024

(480) 513-8730

[email protected]

John Pope, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 East Virginia Avenue, Ste. 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010

(602) 952-9790, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Maria V. Jones, Esq.

Stephanie M. Corcoran, Esq.

Kirk D. Lewsi, Esq.

Law Office of Maria V. Jones

202 E. Earll Drive, Ste. 440

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 636-1200

(602) 636-1202, Fax

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

141 East Palm Lane, Suite 112

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel. (602) 254-5353

Fax. (602) 254-3535

www.StenderLappin.com

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Richard La Paglia, Esq.

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Law Offices of Richard La Paglia

515 N. Main Street

P.O. Box 787

Eloy, AZ 85231

(520) 466-3512

(520) 466-2697, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Phoenix, Arizona

Marina Alexandrovich, Esq.

Law Offices of Marina Alexandrovich

405 W. Southern Ave., Ste. 1-24

Tempe, AZ 85282

Ph. (480) 377-1111 (Tempe)

Ph. (623) 337-0630 (Phoenix)

Fax (480) 718-8616

E-mail: [email protected]

www.eloyimmigration.com

Hugo Larios, Esq.

Law Office of Hugo F. Larios

3200 S. Rural Rd, Ste. 4

Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 921-7707

(480) 921-7377, Fax

Catholic Social Services of Phoenix

1825 W. Northern Street

Phoenix, AZ 85021

(602) 997-6105

Charges nominal fee.

James F. Metcalf, Esq.

Metcalf & Metcalf, P.C.

51 West 2nd Street

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 782-2558

(928) 329-9015, Fax

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Chicanos Por La Causa

312 W. Main Street

P.O. Box 517

Somerton, AZ 85350

(928) 627-2042

Charges nominal fee.

Anthony Pelino, Esq.

Immigration Law Attorney

202 E. McDowell Rd., Suite 273

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel: (602) 256-2200

Fax: (602) 256-2201

Willing to represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Conner Childers, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 E. Virginia Ave., Suite 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010 Phone

(602 952-9790 Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Jose Luis Penalosa, Jr., Esq.

1001 East Jefferson Street, Ste. 2

Phoenix, AZ 85034

(602) 254-0877

(602) 253-4061, Fax

PenalosaLaw.com

Friendly House

802 S. 1st Avenue

P.O. Box 3695

Phoenix, AZ 85030

(602) 257-1870

(602) 257-8278, Fax

Charges nominal fee.

John Pope, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 East Virginia Avenue, Ste. 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010

(602) 952-9790, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

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Israel S. Hernandez, Esq.

Law Office of Israel S. Hernandez, P.L.L.C.

709 N. Walnut Avenue

Casa Grande, AZ 85222

(888) 50-ABOGADO (toll free)

(520) 836-4626

(520) 836-2687, Fax

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

141 East Palm Lane, Suite 112

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel. (602) 254-5353

Fax. (602) 254-3535

www.StenderLappin.com

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

John Robert Holya, Esq.

Law Office of John Robert Holya, Esq.

22448 N. 77th Way

Scottsdale, AZ 85255-4024

(480) 513-8730

[email protected]

Nicomedes E. Suriel, Esq.

Law Offices of Nicomedes E. Suriel, L.L.C.

200 E. Mitchell Drive, Ste. 201

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 297-2005

Will represent aliens in proceedings.

Will represent aliens seeking asylum.

Maria V. Jones, Esq.

Stephanie M. Corcoran, Esq.

Kirk D. Lewsi, Esq.

Law Office of Maria V. Jones

202 E. Earll Drive, Ste. 440

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 636-1200

(602) 636-1202, Fax

Suzannah Maclay, Esq.

Plaza Executive Suites, LLC

Suite 114-373

2942 N. 14th St.

Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 424-5743

(602) 424-5757 (fax)

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Florence, Arizona

Marina Alexandrovich, Esq.

Law Offices of Marina Alexandrovich

405 W. Southern Ave., Ste. 1-24

Tempe, AZ 85282

Ph. (480) 377-1111 (Tempe)

Ph. (623) 337-0630 (Phoenix)

Fax (480) 718-8616

E-mail: [email protected]

www.eloyimmigration.com

Hugo Larios, Esq.

Law Office of Hugo F. Larios

3200 S. Rural Rd, Ste. 4

Tempe, AZ 85282

(480) 921-7707

(480) 921-7377, Fax

Conner Childers, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 E. Virginia Ave., Suite 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010 Phone

(602 952-9790 Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

James F. Metcalf, Esq.

Metcalf & Metcalf, P.C.

51 West 2nd Street

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 782-2558

(928) 329-9015, Fax

Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project

2601 North Highway 79

P.O. Box 654

Florence, AZ 85232

(520) 868-0191

(520) 868-0192, Fax

Anthony Pelino, Esq.

Immigration Law Attorney

P.O. Box 1909

Florence, AZ 85232

Tel: (602) 256-2200

Fax: (602) 256-2201

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Willing to represent ailens in asylum proceedings.

Israel S. Hernandez, Esq.

Law Office of Israel S. Hernandez, P.L.L.C.

709 N. Walnut Avenue

Casa Grande, AZ 85222

(888) 50-ABOGADO (toll free)

(520) 836-4626

(520) 836-2687, Fax

Jose Luis Penalosa, Jr., Esq. , ESQ.

200 E. Mitchell Drive, Ste. 307

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 254-0877

(602) 253-4061, Fax

PenalosaLaw.com

John Robert Holya, Esq.

Law Office of John Robert Holya, Esq.

22448 N. 77th Way

Scottsdale, AZ 85255-4024

(480) 513-8730

[email protected]

John Pope, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 East Virginia Avenue, Ste. 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010

(602) 952-9790, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Maria V. Jones, Esq.

Stephanie M. Corcoran, Esq.

Kirk D. Lewsi, Esq.

Law Office of Maria V. Jones

202 E. Earll Drive, Ste. 440

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 636-1200

(602) 636-1202, Fax

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

141 East Palm Lane, Suite 112

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel. (602) 254-5353

Fax. (602) 254-3535

www.StenderLappin.com

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Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Richard La Paglia, Esq.

Law Offices of Richard La Paglia

515 N. Main Street

P.O. Box 787

Eloy, AZ 85231

(520) 466-3512

(520) 466-2697, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Tucson, Arizona

Vikram Badrinath, Esq.

100 North Stone Ave., Ste. 302

Tucson, AZ 85701-1514

(520) 620-6000

(520) 620-6797, Fax

Immigration Law Clinic

University of Arizona

Rogers College of Law

1145 N. Mountain Ave.

Tucson, AZ 85719

(520) 626-5232

Provides free consultations and assistance

Appointments in Sept., Oct., Nov., Feb., March, and April

only

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Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest

Asylum Program of Arizona

710 E. Speedway Blvd.

Tucson, AZ 85719

(520) 623-4555

(520) 721-4479, Fax

Israel S. Hernandez, Esq.

Law Office of Israel S. Hernandez, P.L.L.C.

709 N. Walnut Avenue

Casa Grande, AZ 85222

(888) 50-ABOGADO (toll free)

(520) 836-4626

(520) 836-2687, Fax

Patricia G. Mejia, Esq.

Attorney at Law

228 West Elm Street

Tucson, AZ 85705

(520) 623-0607

(520) 623-5130, Fax

John Pope, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 East Virginia Avenue, Ste. 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010

(602) 952-9790, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

Conner Childers, Esq.

Pope & Associates, P.C.

333 E. Virginia Ave., Suite 216

Phoenix, AZ 85004

(602) 257-1010 Phone

(602 952-9790 Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

141 East Palm Lane, Suite 112

Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel. (602) 254-5353

Fax. (602) 254-3535

www.StenderLappin.com

Will represent aliens in asylum hearings.

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Maria V. Jones, Esq.

Stephanie M. Corcoran, Esq.

Kirk D. Lewsi, Esq.

Law Office of Maria V. Jones

202 E. Earll Drive, Ste. 440

Phoenix, AZ 85012

(602) 636-1200

(602) 636-1202, Fax

Imperial and El Centro, California

Dario Aguirre, Esq.

Law Offices of Dario Aguirre

1010 Second Avenue, Ste. 1700

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 239-9990

Will represent aliens in all types of immigration matters.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

Generally, representation is limited to San Diego District,

which includes Imperial and El Centro.

Gary Finn, Esq.

82632 Highway 111, Ste. A-3

P.O. Box 2909

Indio, CA 92201

(760) 347-5779

Will represent aliens in Deportation and Removal

Proceedings.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

Joseph M. Bacho, Esq.

Law Offices of Joseph M. Bacho

300 S. Imperial Avenue, Ste. 2

El Centro, CA 92243

(760) 339-9960

Will represent aliens in all types of immigration matters.

Matthew G. Holt, Esq.

Law Offices of Leah W. Hurwitz, APLC

3230 Fifth Avenue, Ste. 200

San Diego, CA 92103

(619) 239-7855

(619) 238-5544 Fax

www.sandiegoimmigration.com

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Will represent aliens in Deportation and Removal

Proceedings.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

Representation is limited to Imperial and El Centro.

Will represent non-detained aliens in removal

proceedings;.

Will represent non-detained aliens in asylum cases;

Will represent non-detained aliens in changing venues

from the Immigration Court in El Centro, CA to the

Immigration Court in San Diego, CA; and

Staff is fluent in Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese,

and English.

Rudy Cardenas, Jr., Esq.

Harold W. Fifield, Esq.

Cardenas & Fifield, A.P.C.

765 Broadway

El Centro, CA 92243

(760) 353-5710

Will represent aliens in all types of immigration matters.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

James F. Metcalf, Esq.

51 West 2nd Street

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 782-2558

Will represent aliens in Deportation and Removal

Proceedings.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

Catholic Charities

250 West Orange Avenue

El Centro, CA 92243

(760) 353-6822

May charge a nominal fee.

Able to represent non-detained aliens, primarily.

Will represent persons applying for asylum.

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

1010 Second Ave., Ste. 2300

San Diego, CA 92101-4999

(619) 238-8080

(619) 238-9080, Fax

www.StenderLappin.com

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Lancaster, California

Robert K. Amaya, Esq.

1672 West Avenue J, Ste. 207

Lancaster, CA 93534

(661) 916-7801

Victor Martinez, Esq.

Law Offices of Victor Martinez

1901 W. 8th Street, Ste. C

Los Angeles, CA 90057

(213) 353-9222

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will accept cases in Lompoc.

Law Offices of Nasim Arzani, PC

6696 Brockton Ave.

Riverside, California 92506

Phone: (951) 683-0900

Fax: (951) 683-1234

www.ImmigrationLawyerInfo.org

and

4695 MacArthur Court, 11th Floor

Newport Beach, California 92660

and

American Law Center

3750 E. Anaheim Street, Suite 100

Long Beach, CA 90804

To schedule an appointment please call our Riverside office at

David M. Paz Soldan, Esq.

Attorney at Law

523 W. 6th Street, Ste. 802

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 489-4440

(626) 654-8480

Fluent in Spanish.

Will represent aliens in DHS detention.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Will not accept cases in Lompoc.

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951-683-0900.

Carlos R. Barrios, Esq.

Law Office of Carlos R. Barrios

617 South Olive Street, Ste. 906A

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(818) 571-2550

Will not accept cases in Lompoc.

Claudia Rodriguez, Esq.

Law Offices of Claudia Rodriguez

1605 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 1012

Los Angeles, CA 90015

Tel: (213) 384-2100

Fax: (310) 833-5973

Todd Becraft

Law Office of Todd Becraft

3450 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1015

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 388-1821

(213) 388-1911, Fax

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, French, Armenian,

and Russian.

Represents individuals in all areas of deportation defense.

Will represent individuals with criminal and refugee cases

James E. Root, Esq.

Root Law Group

5757 Wilshire Blvd. #440

Los Angeles, CA 90036

www.RootLaw.com

(888) ROOT-LAW (866-766-8529)

Fluent in Spanish and Russian.

Will represent aliens in DHS.

Detention & Immigration Court.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.

Catholic Immigration Services

1530 James M. Wood Blvd.

San Fernando Valley Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.

13327 Van Nuys Blvd.

Pacoima, CA 91331

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P.O. Box 15095

Los Angeles, CA 90015

(213) 251-3505

(213) 487-0986, Fax

Can assist unrepresented detainees with filling out

applications.

(818) 896-5211

Cannot represent undocumented aliens.

Representation is restricted to assisting legal permanent

residents, asylees, special agricultural workers or others

who have filed applications to adjust their status to legal

permanent residents.

Cannot represent aliens incarcerated due to criminal

activity and/or criminal convictions.

Cannot represent aliens at the Lompoc Federal Prison.

Patricia Madden Cullen, Esq.

Attorney at Law

1817 East Avenue Q, Ste. C-27

Palmdale, CA 93550

(661) 266-9960

(661) 266-9895, Fax

Will represent indigent and criminal aliens.

Prisco David Serrano, Esq.

Law Office of Prisco David Serrano

617 South Olive Street, Ste. 906A

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 623-4651

Will not accept cases in Lompoc.

Barbara J. Darnell-Allen, Esq.

3255 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 906

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 388-0729

Will represent criminal aliens.

May charge a nominal fee.

Vitaly B. Sigal, Esq.

Liberman & Sigal

6320 Commodore Sloat Drive, First Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90048-5496

(323) 931-5577

(323) 931-7577, Fax

and

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Sigal Law Group

(Fluent in Russian)

15250 Ventura Blvd.

Suite PH-1220

Sherman Oaks, California 91403

(818) 325-0570

(818) 325-0571 Fax

http://www.la-criminal-defense.com

Fluent in Russian.

Will represent aliens in DHS.

Detention & Immigration Court.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Raul Gomez, Esq.

Gomez & Associates

617 S. Olive St. Suite 700

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 623-7008

533 S. Workman Mill Rd

La Puente, CA 91746

(626) 363-4922

www.raulgomezlaw.com

Los Abogados y su personal hablan espanol

Will handle all immigration matters

Ah Taheripour, Esq.

Law Offices of Mgdesyan & Taheripour

15260 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 2200

Sherman Oaks, California 91403

Tel. (818) 386-6777

Fax (818) 754-6778

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Will represent criminal aliens

Will represent aliens in DHS detention

May charge a nominal fee

Nikki Mehrpoo Jacobson, Esq.

510 West 6th St.

Suite 326 - 3rd Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90014

1-213-620-0222

1-800-990-5660, Toll Free

Email: [email protected]

Hablamos Español.

Will handle all immigration matters.

Willing to represent aliens in cancellation of removal

proceedings, asylum hearings, and TPS applications.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Delfino Varela, Esq.

209 N. Soto St.

Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 261-6101

(323) 261-6191, Fax

Will represent individuals in all forms of immigration

cases, including asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Spanish spoken.

Los Angeles, California

Akram Abusharar, Esq.

501 N. Brookhurst St., Ste# 202

Anaheim, CA 92801

Tel. 714-535-5600

Fax 714-535-5605

Nikki Mehrpoo Jacobson, Esq.

510 West 6th St.

Suite 326 - 3rd Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90014

1-213-620-0222

1-800-990-5660, Toll Free

Email: [email protected]

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Hablamos Español.

Will handle all immigration matters.

Willing to represent aliens in cancellation of removal

proceedings, asylum hearings, and TPS applications.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination

proceedings(bond/bail).

AILA Chapter Pro Bono Network

448 S. Hill St., Suite 615

Los Angeles, CA 90013

(213) 389-5384

We do not accept cases of detained individuals. No aceptamos

casos de individuos detenidos.

Warren S. Jacobson, Esq.

Shepard A. Jacobson, Esq.

The Jacobson Law Group

1000 Town Center Drive, Ste. 300

Oxnard, CA 93036

(805) 487-7025

Esmeralda A. Alfaro, Esq.

Alfaro & Associates, A PLC

611 S. Olive St.

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 623-5758

(213) 623-5748, Fax

Carlos R. Juelle, Esq.

Herrera & Juelle, LLP

8255 Firestone Boulevard, Suite 209

Downey, CA 90241

Tel: (562) 622-9988

Fax: (562) 622-2255

www.hjllp.com

Hablo español

Does not represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

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Emily K. Allen, Partner

Juliana L. Butler, Partner

Allen & Butler, LLP

85 North Raymond Avenue, Ste. 200

Pasadena, CA 91103

(626) 792-0074

(213) 403-7017 Fax

[email protected]

[email protected]

Gita B. Kapur

Attorney at Law

617 S. Olive St. Suite 311

Los Angeles, CA 90014

Tel: (213) 327-0455

Fax: (213) 327-0707

Email: [email protected]

Robert K. Amaya, Esq.

1672 West Ave. J, Ste. 207

Lancaster, CA 93534

(661) 916-7801

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)

Los Angeles City Office

c/o Holland & Knight LLP

633 W. 5th Street

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Phone: 213-896-2538 or 213-896-2515 (KIND serves children

under age 18 only)

Nassim Arzani, Esq.

American Law Center

6696 Brockton Avenue

Riverside, CA 92506

(951) 683-0900

www.ImmigrationLawyerInfo.org

and 4695 MacArthur Court 11th Floor

Newport Beach, California 92660

and

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles

5228 E. Whittier Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90022

(213) 640-3881

(800) 399-4529, Toll Free

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American Law Center

3750 E. Anaheim Street, Suite 100

Long Beach, CA 90804

To schedule an appointment please call our Riverside office at

951-683-0900.

Myra V. Azucena

Azucena Valencia Law Corporation

1055 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 500

Pasadena, CA 91106

(626) 240-4654

Ann A. Lim, Esq.

Law Offices of Chang & Lim

3600 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 832

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 389-9021

(213) 389-8991, Fax

Okhee Bae, Esq.

Park Law Firm

3255 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1110

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 389-3777

(213) 389-3377

May charge a nominal fee

Will represent aliens in asylum

Does not represent criminal aliens

Korean and Spanish

EDWARD C. MANZETTI

Edward C. Manzetti, Attorney at Law

1313 N. Grand Avenue, #257

Walnut, CA 91789

(626) 476-0217

Email: [email protected]

Carlos R. Barrios, Esq.

Law Office of Carlos R. Barrios

Silvia Martinez

Law Office of Silvia Martinez

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617 South Olive St., Ste. 906A

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(818) 571-2550

444 South Flower Street, Suite 1410

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Tel: (213) 488-1457

Fax: (213) 623-4400

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Does not represent aliens in asylum proceedings

Todd Becraft

Law Office of Todd Becraft

3450 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1015

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 388-1821

(213) 388-1911, Fax

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, French, Armenian,

and Russian.

Represents individuals in all areas of deportation defense.

Will represent individuals with criminal and refugee cases

Victor Martinez, Esq.

Law Office of Victor Martinez

1901 W. 8th Street, Ste. C

Los Angles, CA 90057

(213) 353-9222

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Meredith R. Brown, Esq.

Law Office of Meredith R. Brown

2013 Broadview Drive

Glendale, CA 91208

(818) 541-9999

(818) 541-9099, Fax

La abogado y su equipo hablan Español

Will handle all immigration matters

Willing to represent aliens in cancellation of removal

Judith Marty, Esq.

Gender Rights Asylum Project

520 West Commonwealth Avenue

Fullerton, CA 92832

(714) 724-9986 (emergency)

(714) 870-8457 (office)

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proceedings, asylum hearings, TPS applications and

related matters

Will represent criminal aliens

Juliana L. Butler

Allen, Butler, & Muon, LLP

448 South Hill St., Ste. 808

Los Angeles, CA 90013

(213) 623-3696

(213) 623-3932, Fax

Angela Novas McGill

The Law Office of Angela Novas McGill

249 E. Ocean Blvd., Suite 1006

Long Beach, CA 90802

Tel: (562) 432-6227

Fax: (562) 432-6337

www.mcgillimmigrationlaw.com

Hablamos Espanol

We will represent individuals in all types of cases,

including criminal aliens.

Kenneth Byrd

Law Offices of Kenneth D. Byrd

5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1350

Los Angeles, CA 90036

213-388-9630

213-388-9666, Fax

Jonathon C. Navarro, Esq.

Law Offices of Navarro & Associates

2107 N. Broadway, Ste. 107

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 647-9361

(714) 647-9362, Fax

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Tagalog (Filipino)

Marta Victoria Canossa, Esq.

3055 Wilshire Blvd, Ste. 650

Faith Nouri, Esq.

Nouri Law Corporation

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Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 252-9121

Spanish spoken.

May charge a nominal fee.

3502 Katella Ave., Suite 201

Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Tel: (562) 594-5678

Fax: (562) 594-0038

Will represent persons applying for asylum; criminal

aliens; or aliens before DHS

Will represent aliens in all types of immigration matters,

deportation and removal proceedings, and aliens in bond

determination or redetermination proceedings

Able to represent non-detained and detained aliens

Languages: Farsi, Spanish

May charge a nominal fee

Will not accept collect calls from detention centers

Chabad Lubavich Russian Synagogue

7636 Santa Monica Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90045

(323) 848-8805 or 848-8842

Curtis F. Pierce, Esq.

Attorney at Law

523 West Sixth St., Ste. 348

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 327-0044

( 213) 327-0066, Fax

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.cpvisa.com

Fluent in Spanish and French

Steve S. Chang, Esq.

Law Offices of Chang & Lim

3600 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 832

Public Counsel

601 South Ardmore Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90005

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Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 389-9021

(213) 389-8991, Fax

Telephone: (213) 385-2977 ext 600

www.publiccounsel.org

Resources permitting, we will provide pro bono

representation to asylum seekers, victims of crime

including domestic violence and victims of human

trafficking.

Linnette Tano Clark, Esq.

523 W. 6th Street, Ste. 830

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 943-4550

(213) 943-4549, Fax

Fluent in Spanish.

Noemi G. Ramirez, Esq.

A Professional Law Corporation

The Pacific Center

523 West 6th Street, Ste. 830

Los Angeles, CA 90014-1218

(213) 622-2706

(213) 943-4551, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Speaks Farsi and Spanish.

Cooperativa Hispana

231 E Alessandro Blvd., Ste A-240

Riverside, CA 92508

(951) 213-2241

[email protected]

www.chispana.com

Hablamos español

Todo Tipo de Casos/All Immigration Matters

Maribel Reynoso

Law Offices of Maribel Reynoso

One World Trade Center, 8th Floor

Long Beach, CA 90831

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Barbara J. Darnell-Allen, Esq.

3255 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 904

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 386-8900

May charge a nominal fee.

Claudia Rodriguez, Esq.

Law Offices of Claudia Rodriguez

1605 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 1012

Los Angeles, CA 90015

Tel (213) 384-2100

Fax (310) 833-5973

Hablamos espanol

Todo tipo de casos

Will handle all immigration matters

May charge a nominal fee

Alan R. Diamante, Esq.

Law Office of Alan R. Diamante

The Pacific Center

523 West Sixth St., Ste. 210

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 943-4555

Will represent individuals in all forms of immigration

cases including asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Se habla Español.

James E. Root, Esq.

Root Law Group

5757 Wilshire Blvd. #440

Los Angeles, CA 90036

www.RootLaw.com

(888) ROOT-LAW (866-766-8529)

Fluent in Spanish and Russian.

Will represent aliens in DHS.

Detention & Immigration Court.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

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El Rescate Legal Services

1313 West 8th St., Ste. 200

Los Angeles, CA 90017

(213) 387-3284

Accepts collect calls Mondays

1:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Will not represent criminal aliens.

San Fernando Valley Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.

13327 Van Nuys Blvd.

Pacoima, CA 91331

(818) 896-5211

Cannot represent undocumented aliens.

Representation is restricted to assisting legal permanent

residents, asylees, special agricultural workers or others

who have filed applications to adjust their status to legal

permanent residents.

Cannot represent aliens incarcerated due to criminal

activity and/or criminal convictions.

Cannot represent aliens at the Lompoc Federal Prison.

Martin C. Fontes, Esq.

Law Office of Martin C. Fontes

3941 Brockton Avenue, Suite 7

Riverside, CA 92507

(951) 276-9999

and

Martin C. Fontes, Esq.

Law Offices of Martin C. Fontes

2670 N. Main St., Ste. 305

Santa Ana, CA 92705

714-571-0738

Will not represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Shawn Sedaghat, Esq.

Apropio Lawyers, ALC

1610 Argyle Ave., 2nd Floor

Hollywood, CA 90028

(323) 461-1111

(323) 461-9181, fax

Email: [email protected]

Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Gujarati, French, German, Farsi,

Armenian, Turkish, Mandarin Chinese and Azerbaijani

spoken.

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Delia L. Franco, Esq.

The Franco Law Group, APLC

555 W. 5th St., Suite 3100

Los Angeles, CA 90013

T: (213) 200-1505

F: (213) 785-1248

Prisco David Serrano, Esq.

Law Office of Prisco David Serrano

617 South Olive Street, Suite 906A

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 623-4651

Ramin Ghashghaei, Esq.

Ayuda Legal Centroamericana, Inc.

3255 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1111

Los Angeles, CA 90010

(213) 487-9211

(213) 487-3811, Fax

Vitaly B. Sigal, Esq.

Liberman & Sigal

6320 Commodore Sloat Drive, First Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90048-5496

(323) 931-5577

(323) 931-7577, Fax

and

Sigal Law Group

(Fluent in Russian)

15250 Ventura Blvd.

Suite PH-1220

Sherman Oaks, California 91403

(818) 325-0570

(818) 325-0571 Fax

http://www.la-criminal-defense.com

Fluent in Russian.

Will represent aliens in DHS.

Detention & Immigration Court.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

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Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Nicolette Glazer, Esq.

Law Office of Larry Glazer

1875 Century Park East, Ste. 700

Century City, CA 90067

(310) 407-5353

(310) 407-5354, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent aliens in detention.

David M. Paz Soldan, Esq.

Attorney at Law

523 W. 6th St., Ste. 802

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 489-4440

(626) 654-8480, Fax

Fluent in Spanish.

Will represent aliens in DHS detention.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Will represent aliens in bond redetermination proceedings

(bond/bail).

Raul Gomez, Esq.

Raul Gomez, Esq.

Gomez & Associates

617 S. Olive St. Suite 700

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 623-7008

533 S. Workman Mill Rd.

La Puente, CA 91746

(626) 363-4922

www.raulgomezlaw.com

Ah Taheripour, Esq.

Law Offices of Mgdesyan & Taheripour

15260 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 2200

Sherman Oaks, California 91403

Tel. (818) 386-6777

Fax (818) 754-6778

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Los abogados y su personal hablan espanol

Will handle all immigration matters

Will represent criminal aliens

Will represent aliens in DHS detention

May charge a nominal fee

Susan E. Hill, Esq.

Hill, Piibe & Villegas, Attorneys at Law

523 West Sixth Street, Ste. 737

Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 622-8775

or

1214 S. Glendora Ave

West Covina, CA 91790

(626) 850-5000

(626) 850-5003, Fax

Will not represent criminal aliens.

Joaquin A. Talleda, Esq.

Law Offices of Joaquin A. Talleda

1015 N. Lake Avenue, Suite 209

Pasadena, CA 91104

(626) 296-4100

(626) 296-4103, Fax

Matthew G. Holt, Esq.

Law Offices of Leah W. Hurwitz, APLC

3230 Fifth Avenue, Suite 200

San Diego, CA 92103

Tel: (619) 239-7855

Fax: (619) 238-5544

www.sandiegoimmigration.com

Jacqueline Tapia

Law Office of Jacqueline Tapia

The Citigroup Center

444 S. Flower Street, Suite 1410

Los Angeles, CA 90071

(213) 622-5006 telephone

(213) 623-4400 facsimile

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Will represent detained and non-detained aliens in

Deportation or Removal Proceedings;

Will represent detained and non-detained aliens in Asylum

cases; and

Staff is fluent in Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese,

and English.

Fluent in Spanish

International Legal Alliance Group, Inc.

Mariela E. Camisassa, Esq.

5200 Lankershim Blvd Suite 350

North Hollywood, CA 91601

Ph. (818) 506-0070

Fax (818) 506-0660

Delfino Varela, Esq.

209 N. Soto Street

Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 261-6101

(323) 261-6191, Fax

Will represent individuals in all forms of immigration

cases, including asylum.

Will represent criminal aliens.

Spanish spoken.

International Institute of Los Angeles

435 So. Boyle Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 264-6217

or

14701 Friar St.

Van Nuys, CA 91411

(818) 988-1332 or 1333

Carlos Vellanoweth

Vellanoweth & Gehart, LLP

1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 702

Los Angeles, CA 90015-3811

Phone: (213) 382-8380

Fax: (213) 427-2525

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Will not represent criminals.

May charge nominal fee.

Will represent alien in asylum.

San Diego, California

ABA Immigration Justice Project

401 B Street, Suite 1700

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 699-2933

No charge.

Will represent detained aliens, and non-detained aliens in

Deportation or Removal Proceedings.

Offers Legal Orientations (―Know-Your-Rights‖

presentations) for those with cases at the San Diego

Immigration Court on Wednesday at 8:30am (English and

Espanol). Call (619) 699-2933 for more information.

Matthew G. Holt, Esq.

Law Offices of Leah W. Hurwitz, APLC

3230 Fifth Avenue, Suite 200

San Diego, CA 92103

Tel: (619) 239-7855

Fax: (619) 238-5544

www.sandiegoimmigration.com

Will represent detained and non-detained aliens in

Deportation or Removal Proceedings;

Will represent detained and non-detained aliens in Asylum

cases; and

Staff is fluent in Russian, French, Spanish, Portuguese,

and English.

Dario Aguirre, Esq.

Law Offices of Dario Aguirre

1010 2nd Avenue, Ste. 1700

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 239-9990

(619) 239-0004, Fax

Tammy Lin, Esq.

Jewish Family Service

Turk Family Center

8804 Balboa Ave.

San Diego, CA 92123-1506

(858) 637-3000

(858) 637-3001, Fax

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No charge.

Will represent aliens in asylum cases.

Will provide free legal representation for aliens in asylum

cases if meets program criteria.

Must be a professional, scientist, scholar, musician, or

artist to qualify.

Casa Cornelia Law Center

2760 Fifth Avenue, Suite 200

San Diego, CA 92103

1-800-704-4041 (phone)

619-231-7784 (fax)

[email protected]

No Charge

Will represent detained and non-detained aliens in asylum

cases

Will represent detained and non-detained unaccompanied

children in deportation or removal proceedings

Legal Aid Society of San Diego

110 South Euclid Ave.

San Diego, CA 92114

1-877 Legal Aid (877-534-2524), Toll Free

No charge.

Will not represent asylum cases.

Cooperativa Hispana

231 E Alessandro Blvd., Ste A-240

Riverside, CA 92508

(951) 213-2241

[email protected]

www.chispana.com

Hablamos español

Todo Tipo de Casos/All Immigration Matters

Christopher J. Stender, Esq.

Stender & Lappin, PC

1010 Second Ave., Ste. 2300

San Diego, CA 92101-4999

(619) 238-8080

(619) 238-9080, Fax

www.StenderLappin.com

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Ali Golchin, Esq.

Golchin and Associates

1251 Third Ave., Ste. 203

Chula Vista, Ca 91911

(619) 325-7555

Will not represent aliens in asylum cases.

Representation limited to the San Diego district.

Carlos Vellanoweth

Vellanoweth & Gehart, LLP

1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 702

Los Angeles, CA 90015-3811

Phone: (213) 382-8380

Fax: (213) 427-2525

San Francisco, California

Asian Law Caucus

55 Columbus Ave.

San Francisco, CA 94111

(415) 896-1701

Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm.

Contact: Philip Van

Languages: Mandarin, Vietnamese, Cantonese, Tagalog.

Serves the San Francisco Bay area.

Free legal consultation to low income aliens in criminal

removal matters.

Will represent aliens in some asylum cases.

No collect calls are accepted.

Immigration Law Clinic

U.C. Davis School of Law

400 Mrak Hall

Davis, CA 95616-5201

(530) 752-6942

Mon.-Fri. 8am- 5pm

Contact: Amagda Perez or James Smith

Language: Spanish.

Serves Davis, Yolo, Solano, Sacramento within a 60-mile

radius.

Must meet income guidelines for representation.

Will represent aliens in asylum and cancellation cases.

Pro Bono.

No collect calls are accepted.

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Asian Pacific Island Legal Outreach

1188 Franklin Street, Ste. 202

San Francisco, CA 94109

(415) 567-6255

Willing to represent indigent aliens in asylum

proceedings.

Provides legal services in the following languages:

Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and Vietnamese.

La Raza Centro Legal

474 Valencia St., Ste. 295

San Francisco, CA 94103

(415) 575-3500

Language: Spanish

May charge nominal fee.

Will represent aliens in asylum cases.

Asylum Program of the San Francisco Lawyers' Committee

for Civil Rights

131 Steuart Street, Ste. 400

San Francisco, CA 94105

(415) 543-9697, ext. 202

Contact: Silvia Contreras

Mon.-Fri. 9 am - 5:30 pm

Interviews Wed-Fri by appt.

Languages: Spanish & French.

Serves San Francisco Bay area.

Pro Bono or nominal fee.

Must meet income guidelines for representation.

Asylum cases screened for finances and meritorious

claims.

National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)

870 Market St., Ste. 370

San Francisco, CA 94102

(415) 392-6257

(415) 392-8442, Fax

Seeks to represent lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender

(LGBT) indigent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Assists LGBT aliens and immigrants in understanding

visas, asylum claims, and HIV exclusion, and provides

legal and practical strategies for bi-national couples.

Catholic Charities Immigration Program

2625 Zanker Road, Ste. 201

Santa Clara University

School of Law

Civil Clinical Programs

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San Jose, CA 95134

(408) 944-0691

Mon.-Fri. 9am-5 p.m.

Languages: Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Italian,

Portuguese, Mandarin.

Must meet low income guidelines for representation.

Will represent aliens in immigration cases.

East San Jose Community Law Center

1030 The Alameda

San Jose, CA 95126

(408) 288-7030

Every Tuesday, 1-4 p.m.

Contact: Lynette Parker

Drop in advice clinic as well as representation before the

Immigration Court.

Must meet low income guidelines for representation.

Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)

3101 Mission Street, Ste. 101

San Francisco, CA 94110

(415) 824-2330

Mon.-Fri. 9am-5 p.m.

Language: Spanish.

Charges nominal fee.

Must meet (HUD) income guidelines for representation.

Will represent Latin American aliens in asylum cases.

Denver, Colorado

Catholic Charities

2500 1st Ave., Bldg. CB

Immigration West, Inc.

Shahid Haque-Hausrath, Esq.

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Greeley, CO 80631

(970) 353-6433

312 N. Ewing St., 2nd Floor

Helena, Montana 59601

(406) 594-2004

(888) 595-2004 (Toll-Free)

(888) 594-2179

Only provides service in Wyoming

Catholic Charities

1004 Grand Ave.

Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

(970) 384-2060

Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN)

(303) 866-9308

Will only represent noncitizens in immigration detention

and children in removal proceedings.

Catholic Immigration Services Catholic Charities

4045 Pecos Street

Denver, CO 80211

(303) 742-4971

May charge a nominal fee.

Will represent aliens in asylum.

No collect calls.

Hartford, Connecticut

Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization

P.O. Box 209090

International Institute of Connecticut

(Stamford Division)

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New Haven, CT 06520-9090

(Courier Address: 127 Wall Street, New Haven, CT 06511)

(203) 432-4800

(203) 432-1426, Fax

Represents aliens in asylum proceedings.

22 Grove Street

Stamford, CT 06902

(860) 965-7190

Represents aliens in citizenship applications, green card

processing, extension of visas, work authorization,

petitions for relatives.

Provides counseling.

Nominal fees charged for services.

International Institute of Connecticut

(Main Office)

670 Clinton Avenue

Bridgeport, CT 06605

1-888-342-2678

Represents aliens in removal proceedings.

Represents aliens in asylum proceedings.

May consider representing aliens in detention and criminal

aliens.

Represents aliens in citizenship applications, green card

processing, extension of visas, work authorization, and

petitions for relatives.

Provides counseling.

Nominal fees charged for representation.

IRIS - Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services

235 Nicoll St., 2nd Floor

New Haven, CT 06511

(203) 562-2769

(203) 562-1798 (fax)

[email protected]

www.irisct.org

International Institute of Connecticut

(Hartford Division)

330 Main Street

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Hartford, CT 06106

(860) 692-3085

Represents aliens in removal proceedings through Court

Representation Project (cases are assigned to volunteer

attorneys).

May consider representing aliens in detention and criminal

aliens.

Represents aliens in asylum proceedings.

Represents aliens in citizenship applications, green card

processing, extension of visas, work authorization, and

petitions for relatives.

Provides counseling.

Nominal fees charged for representation.

Limited representation available from June to August.

Miami, Florida

Ave Maria Law School

1025 Commons Circle

Naples, FL 34119

Telephone: (239) 687-5522

Representation to non-detained residents of Lee and

Collier Counties only

All types of cases accepted including asylum cases

Alma C. Defillo, Esq.

929 Peninsular Place

Jacksonville, FL 32204

(904) 354-3778

(904) 634-8822, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum cases.

Will represent permanent residents with criminal

convictions.

May charge a nominal fee.

Will represent aliens in detention.

Telephonic consultation available.

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Spanish and Portuguese spoken.

American Friends Immigrant Services

111 N.E. 1st Street, 3rd Floor

Miami, Florida 33132

Telephone: (305) 600-5441

Fax: (305) 432-4476

www.afsc.org/miami/

Creole, French, Spanish and Romanian spoken.

Will not represent detained aliens.

Florida Equal Justice Center, Inc.

3210 Cleveland Avenue, Ste. 101-A

Ft. Meyers, FL 33901

(239) 277-7060

(239) 277-9050, Fax

1-800-518-1716, toll free

Spanish spoken.

Will not represent detained aliens.

Will take asylum cases.

Court representation limited to Miami Immigration Court

(for non-court cases, priority given to VAWA, SIJ, U ad T

visas, and family cases involving large numbers of

children).

Representation to residents of Lee, Hendry, Glades,

Charlotte, and DeSoto Counties.

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

The Bank of America Building

3661 West Oakland Park Blvd., Ste. 305

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

(954) 486-2070

(954) 486-5090, Fax

http://www.cclsmiami.org

Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center, Inc. (FIAC)

3000 Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 400

Miami, FL 33137

(305) 573-1106

Spanish, Creole and French spoken.

Will take Asylum cases.

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Representation is limited to Miami Immigration Court.

Representation to residents of Miami-Dade and Broward

Counties (priority given to Broward County residents).

Creole, Spanish, and French spoken.

Will accept VAWA cases and very limited representation

in asylum proceedings.

All other ases will be referred to the Miami Office.

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

700 S. Royal Poinciana Blvd., Ste. 800

Miami Springs, FL 33166

(305) 887-8333

(305) 883-4498, Fax

http://www.cclsmiami.org

Representation limited to Miami Immigration Court and to

residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.

Will process Cuban adjustment, employment authorization

and parole requests, and citizenship applications for West

Miami-Dade and Monroe County residents.

Asylum cases will be accepted and represented by the

Miami Office.

Spanish spoken.

Immigrants' Rights Center

1468 S. Semoran Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32807

(407) 382-4944

Spanish spoken.

Will take Asylum cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

Richard Loiseau, Esq.

7680 Universal Blvd., Ste. 660

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150 SE 2nd Ave., Ste. 200

Miami, FL 33131

(305) 373-1073

(305) 373-1173, Fax

http://www.cclsmiami.org

Representation limited to Miami Immigration Court.

Representation to residents of Monroe, Miami-Dade, and

Broward Counties.

Creole, Spanish, and French spoken.

All types of cases accepted, including asylum

proceedings.

Orlando, FL 32819

(407) 352-9920

(407) 497-3530, Cell

(407) 352-9980, Fax

1-888-685-7424, Toll Free

Email: [email protected]

Creole, Spanish, and French spoken

All types of cases accepted, including asylum and

detention

May charge a nominal fee

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

900 54th Street

West Palm Beach, FL 33407

(561) 494-0928

(561) 202-2310, Fax

Donna F. Magliore-Fenelon, Esq.

100 NE 84th Street, Suite 210

Miami, FL 33138

(305) 423-9632

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

370 SW 3rd Street

Boca Raton, FL 33432

(561) 394-6352

Smahane Naanaa Naghoun, Esq.

11 NE 1st Street 3rd Floor

Miami, Florida 33132

(305) 600-5018

(866) 847-9805 (fax)

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. Neil St. John Rambana, esq.

Elizabeth Ricci, Esq.

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1111 S. Federal Hwy, Ste. 216

Stuart, FL 34995

(772) 283-0541

(772) 872-0311, Fax

Rambana & Ricci, P.A.

521 East Tennessee Street

Tallahassee, FL 32308

(850) 224-4529

(850) 222-7529, Fax

Willing to represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Spanish spoken.

Catholic Charities Legal Services

Archdiocese of Miami, Inc.

15305 W. Adams Ave.

Indiantown, FL 34956

(772) 597-2812

(772) 597-2813, Fax

Jason St. Fleur, Esq.

Jason St. Fleur, Esq.

152 NE 167 St., Suite #300

Miami, FL 33162

1-877-223-4977 or 954-775-2477or 305-947-2055

www.stfleur.com

Spanish, French, and Creole

May charge nominal fee

Fee waivers considered in certain circumstances

All types of cases accepted

Representation available for all Florida residents.

Church World Service

Immigration and Refugee Program

1924 NW 84th Ave.

Miami, FL 33126

(305) 774-6770

Saul D. Thermidor, Esq.

271 NW 54th St.

Miami, FL 33127

(302) 407-9397

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Creole, French, and Spanish spoken.

Will NOT represent aliens in detention. Will take asylum

cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Colombian American National Coalition, Inc. (CANCO)

809 SW 8th St.

Suite 212

Miami, FL 33130-3748

(786) 346-3828

(786) 346-3828, Fax

Spanish Spoken.

Simon Tsang, Esq.

3837 Northdale Blvd., Ste. 302

Tampa, FL 33624

(813) 265-8152; (727) 547-6097

Will take Asylum cases.

Colombian American Service Association (CASA)

CASA

7925 NW 12 St

Suite 414

Miami, FL 33126

Tel: (305) 463-7468, ext. 101

Fax: (305) 463-7908

http://www.casa-usa.org

Email: [email protected]

May charge nominal fee.

Fee waivers considered in certain circumstances.

Representation limited to Miami Immigration Court.

Will not represent cases in detention (including Krome or

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Broward Detention Centers).

All types of cases accepted, including asylum.

Spanish spoken.

Orlando, Florida

Mayra L. Calo, Esq.

Law Office of Mayra L. Calo, LLC

P.O. Box 254

Odessa, FL 33556

Tel: (813) 915-1715

Fax: (813) 962-3872

Richard Loiseau, Esq.

7680 Universal Blvd., Ste. 660

Orlando, FL 32819

(407) 352-9920

(407) 497-3530, Cell

(407) 352-9980, Fax

1-888-685-7424, Toll Free

Email: [email protected]

Creole, Spanish, and French spoken

All types of cases accepted, including asylum and detention

May charge a nominal fee

David P. Cho, Esq.

3900 Dairy Road, Unit 1-B

West Melbourne, FL 32904

(321) 984-0742

(321) 984-0086, Fax

Will take asylum cases

May charge a nominal fee

Lutheran Services Florida, Inc.

Employability Status Assistance

Refugee Legal Services

3625 West Waters Avenue

Tampa, FL 33614-2783

(813) 877-9303

(813) 877-3813, fax

Representation limited to Orlando Immigration Court

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Accept Refugees - all nationalities, Cuban/Haitian Entrants, including

Parolee & Asylum applicants, Asylees of all nationalities, Amerasians,

Certified Victims of Human Trafficking, and Lawful Permanent

Residents who adjusted from prior Refugee entrant, or Asylee status.

Qualification is also based on income and length of time in US.

Representation is for residents of Hillsborough, Polk, Highlands,

Manatee, and Hardee.

Languages include: Burmese, Bosnian, Arabic, Haitian, Creole, Spanish,

French and English.

AND

Lutheran Services Florida, Inc.

Employability Status Assistance

Refugee Legal Services

7901 4th Street North, Suite 308

St. Petersburg, Florida 33702-4313

(727) 563-9400

(727) 563-0303 - fax

Representation limited to Orlando Immigration Court

Accept Refugees - all nationalities, Cuban/Haitian Entrants, including

Parolee & Asylum applicants, Asylees of all nationalities, Amerasians,

Certified Victims of Human Trafficking, and Lawful Permanent

Residents who adjusted from prior Refugee entrant, or Asylee status.

Qualification is also based on income and length of time in US.

Representation is for residents of Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota, Desoto,

East Hillsborough, Highlands, and Hardee counties.

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Languages include: Burmese, Bosnian, Arabic, Haitian, Creole, Spanish,

French and English.

AND

Lutheran Services Florida, Inc.

Employability Status Assistance

Refugee Legal Services

6440 Ridge Road

Port Richey, FL 34668-6748

(727) 842-4000

(727) 842-4007 - fax

Representation limited to Orlando Immigration Court

Accept Refugees - all nationalities, Cuban/Haitian Entrants, including

Parolee & Asylum applicants, Asylees of all nationalities, Amerasians,

Certified Victims of Human Trafficking, and Lawful Permanent

Residents who adjusted from prior Refugee entrant, or Asylee status.

Qualification is also based on income and length of time in US.

Representation is for residents of Pasco, Polk, North Hillsborough,

Highlands and Hardee counties.

Languages include: Burmese, Bosnian, Arabic, Haitian, Creole, Spanish,

French and English.

Church World Service

Immigration and Refugee Program

1921 NW 84th Ave.

Miami, FL 33126

(305) 774-6770

Peter N. Macaluso, Esq.

3302 N. Tampa Street

Tampa, FL 33603

Telephone: (813) 251-2831

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(305) 754-9910 (in Little Haiti)

Creole, French, and Spanish spoken.

Will not represent aliens in detention.

Will take asylum cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Fax: (813) 228-7004

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.macalusolaw.com

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Will represent permanent residents with criminal convictions

May charge a nominal fee

Spanish, Portugese, and Italian spoken

Alma C. Defillo, Esq.

929 Peninsular Place

Jacksonville, FL 32204

(904) 354-3778

(904) 634-8822, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum cases.

Will represent permanent residents with criminal

convictions.

May charge a nominal fee.

Will represent aliens in detention.

Telephonic consultation available.

Spanish and Portuguese spoken.

Law Office of John J. Patino, P.A.

646 N. Hillside Ave.

Orlando, FL 32803

Phone:(407) 770-0550

Fax:(407) 770-0551

Email: [email protected]

Spanish Spoken/Hablamos Español

Anthony M. Difilippo

Immigration Attorney

1704 9th Street West

Bradenton, FL 34205

(800) 882-2642

[email protected]

Neil St. John Rambana, Esq.

Elizabeth Ricci, Esq.

Rambana & Ricci, P.L.L.C.

2073 Summit Lake Drive, Suite 155

Tallahassee, FL 32317

(850) 224-4529

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(850) 222-7529, Fax

Willing to represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Spanish spoken.

Jean Pierre Espinoza, Esq.

931 S. Semoran Blvd. Suite 202

Winter Park, FL 32792

P.O. Box 92299

Lakeland, Florida 33804

Telephone: (904) 710-8533

All type of cases, including asylum, accepted

Spanish and Portuguese spoken

May charge nominal fee

Vitalia Diaz Shafer, Esq.

Diaz & Shafer, PA

305 North Armenia Ave.

Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 250-1300

Spanish and French spoken.

All types of cases, including asylum, accepted.

Florida Coastal School of Law

8787 Baypine Road, Suite 255

Jacksonville, FL 32256

(904) 680-7782

Saul D. Thermidor, Esq.

4823 Silver Star Rd., Ste. 190

Orlando, FL 32808

(407) 574-6247

(407) 367-3593

Gulf Coast Legal Services, Inc.

641 First Street South

St. Petersburg, FL 33701

(727) 821-0726

1-800-230-5920 (Toll free)

(727) 821-3340, Fax

Simon Tsang, Esq.

3837 Northdale Blvd., Ste. 302

Tampa, FL 33624

(813) 265-8152

(727) 547-6097

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www.gulfcoastlegal.org

Free civil legal services to eligible clients.

Must be income eligible.

Must reside in Pinellas, Pasco, Manatee, Sarasota

or Hillsborough Counties.

By appointment or phone.

Spanish spoken, other languages arranged.

Immigration matters include asylum/VAWA

cancellation/U status/trafficking

victims/juvenilesWill represent aliens in asylum

cases.

Will take Asylum cases.

Louis Gvzmann, Esq.

Law Offices of Louis Gvzmann, Esq.

P.O. Box 390964

Deltona, Florida 32739

(386) 717-6468

Geographic Areas: From Jacksonville, Ocala, Daytona

Beach, Orlando to Tampa clients (Orlando court cases

only).

Languages: Spanish / Castilan / German

(Hablamos Castellano / Espanol / Wir Spreachen

Deutsch).

Ifeoma A. Uche, Esq.

American Immigration Services Center

3001 39th Street

Orlando, FL 32839-9219

(407) 648-5367

(407) 648-5368

(407) 648-5369

(407) 425-4487, Fax

http://www.americanimmigrationservicescenter.com/

Will take Asylum cases.

Spanish, French, and Creole spoken.

May charge a nominal fee.

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Immigrants Rights Center

1468 S. Semoran Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32807

(407) 382-4944

Spanish spoken.

Will take Asylum cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Gustavo Vargas, Esq.

Immigration Law Center

132 E. Colonial Drive Suite 211

Orlando, Florida 32801

407-835-1109

407-835-8909 Fax

[email protected]

Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar

Association, Inc.

100 East Robinson Street

Orlando, FL 32801

(407) 841-8310

(407) 648-9240, Fax

Email: [email protected]

Free civil legal services to eligible clients.

No criminal matters.

Must reside in Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Lake,

Polk, Brevard, Citrus, Sumter, Hernando, Marion,

Volusia, Flagler, Putnam counties.

By appointment, phone - (407) 841-8310 Ext. 1.

Spanish spoken, other languages arranged.

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Atlanta, Georgia

Catholic Social Services, Inc.

680 West Peachtree Street, NW

Atlanta, GA 30308-1984

(404) 881-6571

Intake for new clients is done by telephone between 8 a.m.

and 12 noon, Monday to Friday. Call 404 885-7461.

Will not take cases involving drugs, aggravated felonies,

fraud, or persons convicted of spouse or child abuse or

child neglect.

Will charge nominal fee except for no fee for the

homeless, detained, juvenile, and VAWA clients only.

Small consultation fee, other services are billed on a

sliding scale.

Will not take cases that are best resolved by a designated

school officer.

Unable to take cases from North Carolina.

North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Inc.

P.O. Box 25397

Raleigh, NC 27611

Limited to inmates from North Carolina.

Will not represent indigent aliens in asylum cases.

Elizabeth H. Matherne, Esq.

110 Veterans Memorial Boulevard

Suite 250-N

Cumming, GA 30040

(770) 887-4680

Neil St. John Rambana, Esq.

Elizabeth Ricci, Esq.

Rambana & Ricci, P.L.L.C.

2073 Summit Lake Drive Suite 155

Tallahassee, Florida 32317

(850) 224-4529

(850) 222-7529, Fax

Willing to represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

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Spanish spoken.

North Carolina Justice and Community Development Center

Immigrants Legal Assistance Project

224 S. Dawson Street

Raleigh, NC 27611

1-888-251-2776

http://www.ncjustice.org/ilap

Attorneys: Attracta Kelly and Jeff Summerlin-Long

Paralegal: Cristin Ruggle

Will represent asylum seekers.

Spanish spoken.

New clients accepted only on Tuesdays, must call FIRST

between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

No walk-in clients.

Stewart, Georgia

Elizabeth H. Matherne, Esq.

110 Veterans Memorial Boulevard

Suite 250-N

Cumming, GA 30040

(770) 887-4680

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Honolulu, Hawaii

Na Loio

Immigrant Rights and Public Interest Legal Center

810 North Vineyard Blvd., Ste. 3

Honolulu, HI 96817

(808) 847-8828

Toll Free Number: 1 (877) 208-8828

Must meet minimum income requirements

By appointment only

Hawaii Immigrant Justice Center at the Legal Aid Society of

Hawaii

P.O. Box 3950

Honolulu, Hawaii 96812

(808) 536-8826 (tel.)

(808) 537-4644 (fax.)

Will not represent incarcerated or detained immigrants

Chicago, Illinois

Tanya Brockington, Esq.

Brockington Legal Services

3011 West 183rd Street

Homewood, Illinois 60430-2804

(773) 297-6679

Evelyn Marsh, Esq.

5433 S. East View Park

Chicago, IL 60615

(773) 684-4740

Will represent aliens in Deportation and Removal

proceedings

Will represent persons applying for asylum

Representation is limited to the Chicago Metropolitan

area.

Latinos Progresando

1624 W. 18th St., 2nd Floor

Chicago, IL 60608

National Immigrant Justice Center (A Heartland Alliance Affiliated Partner)

208 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1818

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(312) 850-0572

(312) 850-0576, fax

Charges nominal fees.

Will not represent aliens in detention.

Will represent aliens seeking asylum.

Will also represent aliens in naturalization, family-based

immigration, cancellation of removal, self-petitioning

aliens under VAWA, relief under NACARA, TPS,

waivers of inadmissibility, asylee adjustment, I-751 joint

and waiver applications.

Spanish spoken.

Chicago, IL 60604

T: (312) 660-1370

T: (312) 263-0901 (Detainees)

F: (312) 660-1505

Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago

Legal Services Center for Immigrants

111 West Jackson Blvd., 3rd Floor

Chicago, IL 60604

(312) 341-9617

World Relief-Chicago

3507 West Lawrence Ave., Ste. 208

Chicago, IL 60625

(773) 583-3010

(773) 583-9410, Fax

[email protected]

Charges nominal fees.

Will not represent people in detention.

Cannot accept collect calls.

Spanish spoken.

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New Orleans, Louisiana

Associated Catholic Charities

1000 Howard Avenue-6th Floor

New Orleans, LA 70113

(504) 310-8765 [All cases]

(504) 310-6920 [This number is for Louisiana indigent residents

with asylum, VAWA, U visa, or SIJS cases ONLY]

Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

Loyola University-Law Clinic

7214 St. Charles Avenue

New Orleans, LA 70118

(504) 861-5590

Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

Malvern Burnett, Esq.

1523 Polymnia Street

New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 586-1922 or 1-800-208-8472

Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

Byron R. Mobley

P.O. Box 1308

9173 Swinnea Rd., Suite C

Southaven, MS 38671

Phone: (901) 490-8234

Fax: (888) 844-8056

Maria Calvo

Maria Calvo, LLC

4902 Canal Street, Ste. 304

New Orleans, LA 70119

Charlotte E. Viener, Esq.

322 Lafayette Street

New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 581-5051

Sean Lewis, Esq.

144 Second Avenue North, Suite 150

Nashville, Tennessee 37201

(615) 226-4236; (615-ABO-GADO)

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(Will also represent Respondent in asylum cases)

and

633 Chestnut St., Suite 600

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37450

(423) 200-4154; (866) 892-9267 (toll-free)

and

Office Park South

600 Boulevard South

Huntsville, Alabama 35802

(866) 892-9264

(Attorney provides his services in Spanish-El Abogado habla

esponol)

Oakdale, Louisiana

Luke H. Abrusely

Nesom Law Office

109 South Eleventh Street

P.O. Drawer 1131

Oakdale, Louisiana 71463-1131

Phone: (318) 335-2222

Fax: (318) 335-1884

H. Glenn Marcantel, Jr., Esq.

Attorney at Law

224 High School Drive

Ville Platte, LA 70586

(337) 363-6950

(337) 363-6956, Fax

Malvern Burnett, Esq.

1523 Polymnia Street

New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 586-1922 or 1-800-208-8472

Kenneth A. Mayeaux, Esq.

LSU Law Clinic

P.O. Box 25080

Baton Rouge, LA 70894

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Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

(225) 578-2071

Maria Calvo

Maria Calvo, LLC

4902 Canal Street, Ste. 304

New Orleans, LA 70119

Todd Nesom, Esq.

P.O. Box 1131

Oakdale, LA 71463

(318) 335-2222

Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

Catholic Charities Diocese of Baton Rouge

1900 S. Acadian Thruway

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Phone: (225) 346-0660

Fax: (225) 346-0020

Paul H. Scott

9270 Siegen Lane, Suite 104

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Telephone - 225-341-2272

Telephone - 504-383-5295

Facsimile - 888-606-0123

Tracey Davenport, Esq.

P.O. Box 931

Rayne, LA 70578

Phone: (337) 334-1576

Cell: (337) 257-4669

Fax: (337) 334-4093

Will represent aliens seeking asylum.

Charlotte E. Viener

365 Canal St., Suite 1485

New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 581-5051

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Leo Jerome Lahey, Esq.

P.O. Box 51778

Lafayette, LA 70505

(337) 237-7217

Will also represent aliens in asylum cases.

Baltimore, Maryland

Alien Rights Law Project

Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban

Affairs

11 Dupont Circle, Ste. 400

Washington, DC 20036

(202) 319-1000

Represents aliens seeking Asylum.

Provides some counseling prior to and during credible fear

interviews for individuals in expedited removal

proceedings, depending on location of DHS detention

facility.

Georgetown University Law Center

Center for Applied Legal Studies

111 F Street, NW, Ste. 332

Washington, DC 20001

(202) 662-9565

Call in first. We do not see people without an

appointment.

Represents aliens seeking Asylum in removal

proceedings.

Represents only non-detainees.

Ayuda

1707 Kalorama Road, NW

Washington, DC 20009

(202) 387-4848

Kids in Need of Defence (KIND) Baltimore Office

c/o Venable LLP

750 E. Pratt Street Suite 900

Baltimore, MD 21202

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Represents aliens seeking Asylum.

May charge a nominal fee.

No representation of detained aliens.

Phone: (410) 209-2196

(KIND serves children under age 18 only)

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR) Coalition

1612 K Street, NW, Ste. 204

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 331-3320; (202) 331-3329

Represents aliens seeking Asylum.

Represents only non-detainees in Baltimore.

Human Rights First

100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Ste. 500

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 547-5692 x3213

www.humanrightsfirst.org

Asylum cases only.

Asylum applicants should call and leave message for an

appointment.

No Walk Ins.

Languages spoken: English, French, and Spanish.

Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services (Baltimore

Archdiocese)

430 S. Broadway

Baltimore, MD 21231

(410) 534-8015

Represents individuals in removal proceedings, including

aliens seeking asylum

Represents detained and non-detained individuals

Provides consultations to individuals detained on the

Eastern Shore in Maryland

May charge a nominal fee

University of Maryland Immigration Clinic

University of Maryland School of Law

500 W. Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

(410) 706-3295

[email protected]

Represents individuals seeking asylum, individuals with

criminal convictions, and those with domestic violence

issues.

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Following written contact by persons in detention,

provides phone and mail consultations to persons detained

in Dorchester and Worchester.

Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services

924 G Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

Walk-in Hours: Tuesdays 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Appointment Line: (202) 772-4356

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 - 11:30 a.m.

Tuesday, Thursday: 2 - 4 p.m.

or

1618 Monroe Street, NW

Washington, DC 20010

Walk-in Hours: Wednesday

Questions: (202) 939-2421

or

215 E. Diamon Avenue, 3rd Floor

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Group talk: Wednesday, 12:00 p.m.

Questions: (301) 740-2523

Fax: (301) 740-2907

Contact: Amy Yergey

or

7949 15th Avenue, Ste. 100

University of Maryland and World Relief Joint Immigration

Clinic

Provides free one-time consultation with an experienced

immigration attorney for individuals in removal proceedings in

Maryland.

Consultations are held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each

month. Individuals must arrive between 9:00 and 9:30

a.m. and bring all papers relating to the court and their

immigration cases.

If the case is based on a marriage, both husband and wife

must attend the consultation.

University of Maryland School of Law

500 W. Baltimore Street, Suite 360

Baltimore, MD 21201

(410) 706-3295

Immigration Clinic Website

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Hyattsville, MD 20783

Walk-in Hours: Tuesday 9 a.m.

Questions: (202) 772-4352

or

12247 Georgia Avenue

Silver Spring, MD 20902

Walk-in Hours: Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Questions: (301) 942-1790

Fax: (301) 949-1371

Contact: Jacqueline Rishty

Catholic Immigration Services, Inc.

1720 Eye Street, NW, Ste. 607

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 466-6611 or (202) 466-6612

(202) 466-6633, Fax

Represents aliens in removal proceedings including aliens

seeking Asylum.

May charge a nominal fee.

Boston, Massachusetts

Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services

275 West Broadway

South Boston, MA 02127

Tel: (617) 451-7979

Fax: (617) 629-5768

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)

Boston Office

c/o Chin & Curtis, LLP

75 Federal Street

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Legal Clinic for advice, referral and forms assistance.

Family reunification visas.

Immigrant victims of domestic violence and U Visas.

Special Immigrant Juveniles.

Immigrant victims of human trafficking.

Nominal fees charged for representation.

Representation dependent upon income.

Boston, MA 02110-1932

Phone: (202) 286-1843

(KIND serves children under age 18 only)

Community Legal Services Counseling Center

One West Street

Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 661-1010

(617) 661-3289, Fax

Represents aliens in Asylum proceedings and victims of

domestic violence seeking lawful permanent residence.

Representation dependent upon income.

Legal Assistance Corporation of Central Massachusetts

405 Main Street, 4th Floor

Worcester, MA 01608

Tel: (508) 752-3718

Fax: (508) 752-5918

Greater Boston Legal Services

197 Friend Street

Boston, MA 02114

(617) 371-1234

Represents aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Organization does not represent criminal aliens.

Representation dependent upon alien meeting income

guidelines.

Neighborhood Legal Services

37 Friend St., Suite 300

Lynn, MA 01902

(781) 599-7730

or

170 Common St., Suite 300

Lawrence, MA 01840

(978) 686-6900

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Walk in services 9:30 am - 3 pm (Mon. - Thurs).

Must meet income guidelines for representation

Representation limited to MA residents of Essex and N.

Middlesex Counties

Consultations and direct representation in removal

proceedings

Possible representation for detained aliens

Possible representation for criminal aliens in immigration

proceedings

Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP)

309 Cumberland Ave., Ste 201

P.O. Box 171917

Portland, ME 04112

(207) 780-1593

(800) 497-8505, Toll Free, Maine residents only

Represents aliens in Asylum proceeding.

Representation in removal proceedings before DHS

(formerly INS).

Representation limited to Maine residents.

Nominal fees apply, depending on income.

Immigration Clinic, consultations and referrals, pro

se assistance, and full representation.

Political Asylum/Immigration Representation Project (PAIR)

254 Friend Street, 5th Floor

Boston, MA 02114

(617) 742-9296

(617) 742-9385, Fax

(Organization accepts collect calls on a limited basis)

Represents asylum applicants.

Represents detained persons on a limited basis.

Conducts Know Your Rights presentation for persons

detained in Suffolk County House of Corrections and

Bristol County Jail & House of Corrections.

Conducts phone intake for detainees and families of

detainees from 1-3 pm, M-F.

Clients must meet low-income guidelines for

representation.

International Institute of Rhode Island

645 Elmwood Avenue

University of Massachusetts School of Law - Dartmouth

Immigration Law Clinic

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Providence, RI 02907

(401) 461-5940

(401) 467-6530, Fax

Represents aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Nominal fees charged for representation.

Referral service.

333 Faunce Corner Road

North Dartmouth, MA 02747

Telephone (508) 985-1174

Fax (508) 985-1136

Eligibility is based on income.

Interpreters provided upon request.

Inquiries are accepted by telephone or mail.

Limited representation is available during May – August.

Detroit, Michigan

A.C.C.E.S.S.

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services

6451 Schaefer

Dearborn, MI 48126

(313) 945-8380

May charge nominal fee.

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Will not represent criminal aliens.

Parmanand L. Prashad, Esq.

Attorney at Law

259 Traders Blvd. East, Unit 13

Mississauga, Ontario

Canada L4Z 2E5

(905) 712-1680 or (416) 410-8721

Freedom House

2630 W. Lafayette

Detroit, MI 48126

(313) 964-4320

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Strategic Partnership of Michigan

28444 Franklin Road, Room B-100

Southfield, MI 48034

(313) 530-4202

(313) 963-4694, Fax

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International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit

111 East Kirby

Detroit, MI 48202

(313) 871-8600

May charge a nominal fee.

Will not represent incarcerated aliens.

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

Immigration Law Clinic

651 E. Jefferson

Detroit, MI 48226

(313) 596-0200

Bloomington, Minnesota

The Advocates for Human Rights

650 3rd Avenue South, Ste. 550

Minneapolis, MN 55402-1940

(612) 341 - 3302

(612) 341-2971, Fax

[email protected]

www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org

Immigration West, Inc.

Shahid Haque-Hausrath, Esq.

312 N. Ewing St., 2nd Floor

Helena, Montana 59601

(406) 594-2004

(888) 595-2004 (Toll-Free)

(888) 594-2179

Only provides service in South Dakota

Civil Society

332 Minnesota Street, Ste. E-1436

St. Paul, MN 55101

(651) 291-0713

(651) 291-2588, Fax

http://www.civilsocietyhelps.org

[email protected]

Oficina Legal Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota

450 North Syndicate, Ste. 175

St. Paul, MN 55104

(651) 641-1011

(651) 641-1131, Fax

http://www.ilcm.org/

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Represents all detained and non-detained immigrant

victims of crime, regardless of nationality.

Represents all detained immigrants, regardless of

nationality.

Represents all non-detained immigrants, regardless of

nationality, from Southern Minnesota counties, except

Hennepin County.

Kansas City and Saint Louis, Missouri

Katie Herbert Meyer, Esq.

Interfaith Legal Services for Immigrants

4232 Forest Park Avenue

St. Louis, MO 63108

(314) 371-4640

Willing to represent indigent aliens in asylum

proceedings.

Kim Allen Murray, Attorney Rebecca Feldman, Attorney

Immigration Law Project

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

4232 Forest Park Ave.

St. Louis, MO 63108

(314) 256-8731

Fax (314) 534-1028

Suzanne Gladney

Legal Aid of Western Missouri

920 Southwest Blvd.

Kansas City, MO 64108

(816) 474-9868

Cassie A. Strom, Esq.

Hannah E. Willmann, Esq.

Catholic Immigration Law Project

321 North Spring Ave.

St. Louis, MO 63108

(314) 977-7282

(314) 977-3334, Fax

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Deer Ledge and Helena, Montana

Immigration West, Inc.

Shahid Haque-Hausrath, Esq.

312 N. Ewing St., 2nd Floor

Helena, Montana 59601

(406) 594-2004

(888) 595-2004 (Toll-Free)

(888) 594-2179

Montana Farmworkers Law Unit, Montana Legal Services

P.O. Box 3093

2442 First Avenue North

Billings, Montana 59101

(406) 248-4870 / 7113

Toll free: 1-800-999-4941

Provides service within the state of Montana. Only

provides referral service and guidance to eligible clients

who call.

Cannot help those who are incarcerated.

Omaha, Nebraska

University of Nebraska

College of Law

Lincoln, NE 68583

Attn: Kevin Ruser, Director of Civil Clinic

(402) 472-3271

Will not accept collect calls.

Elizabeth and Newark, New Jersey

African Hispanic Immigration Organization (AHIO), Inc.

4815 Westfield Ave

Pennsauken, New Jersey 08110

The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society

333 Seventh Avenue

New York, NY 10001-5004

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(856) 324-5098

www.ahiolaw.org

(212) 613-1420

(212) 967-4442, Fax

Elizabeth, NJ, only

American Friends Service Committee

Immigrants Rights Program

Director: Amy Gottlieb

89 Market Street, 6th Floor

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 643-1924

(973) 643-8924, Fax

All cases including asylum.

May charge a nominal fee.

Human Rights First

333 7th Avenue, 13th Floor

New York, NY 10001

(212) 845-5200

(212) 629-6170

Detention Hotline (open 2-5pm Monday – Friday)

(212) 845-5299, Fax

Contacts: Sara Faust and Claudia Toloza

Represents individuals seeking asylum

Language(s): Spanish, French, others as needed

Represents detained and non-detained individuals before

the New York and New Jersey Immigration Courts

Camden Center for Saw and Social Justice, Inc.

Immigration Service Office

126 Broadway

Camden, NJ 08102

tel: (856) 583-29500

and

15 North California Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ 08401

(609) 348-2111

International Institute

1 Journal Square, 4th floor

Jersey City, NJ 07306

(201) 653-3888 Ext. 20

(201) 963-0252, Fax

All cases including asylum

May charge a nominal fee

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Newark only

Catholic Community Services

976 Broad Street

Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 733-3516

(973) 733-9631, Fax

All cases including asylum

May charge a nominal fee

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)

Newark Office

c/o Lowenstein Sandler PC

65 Livingston Avenue

Roseland, NJ 07068

(862) 926-2080

(KIND serves children under age 18 only)

Catholic Family & Community Services

24 DeGrasse Street

Paterson, NJ 07505

(973) 279-7100

All cases including asylum

Newark only

La Casa De Don Pedro

39 Broadway

Newark, NJ 07104

ATTN: Sodette Plunkett

(973) 481-4713

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings

May charge a nominal fee

El Centro Hispano Americano

(Formerly The Center for Central American Refugees)

525 East Front Street

Plainfield, NJ 07060

(908) 753-8730

(201) 753-8463, Fax

Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ)

100 Metroplex Drive at Plainfield Avenue

Edison, NJ 08818

All callers (non-detained): Office: (888)576-5529 (toll free); (732) 572-9100

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All cases including asylum

May charge a nominal fee

Fax: (732) 572-0066

All detained callers should call LSNJ through the free

call-in system provided by Immigration and Customs

Enforcement (ICE) at the detention facilities

Handouts with detailed instructions are available in the

courtrooms and detention facilities

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Program

P.O. Box 30, Trenton, NJ 08601

189 South Broad Street

Trenton, NJ 08601

(609) 393-4900

All cases including asylum

May charge a nominal fee

Buffalo, New York

Michael Berger, Esq.

Berger & Berger, Attorneys

555 International Drive, Ste. 800

Buffalo, NY 14221

(716) 634 - 6500

Annick T. Kololo , Esq.

Law Office of Annick T. Koloko

266 Elmwood Avenue, #161

Buffalo, NY 14222

(716) 200-1720

Anne E. Doebler, P.C.

14 Lafayette Square, Suite 1800

Legal Aid Society of Rochester, Inc.

One West Main Street, Rm. 800

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Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 898-8568

Fax: (716) 898-8929

Rochester, NY 14614

(585) 295-5745 (within Monroe County)

(800) 963-5604 (outside Monroe County)

Represents aliens seeking Asylum

Representation limited to persons residing in Allegany,

Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe,

Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne,

Wyoming, and Yates Counties

Will not represent detained aliens

Erie County Bar Association

Volunteer Lawyers Project

237 Main Street, Suite 1000

Buffalo, NY 14203

(716) 847-0662 ext 301 for non-detained individuals and detained

women

(716) 847-0752 for men detained at BFDF

Will only represent individuals who qualify as low-

income

Jonathan C. Litwin, Esq.

Practicing Attorney

492 Crescent Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14214

(716) 835-0022, Ph/Fax

www.immigrationrepresentation.com

Allen W. Farabee, Esq.

Law Office of Allen W. Farabee

1272 Delaware Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14209

(716) 882-4981

(716) 882-4982, Fax

Sarah E. Murphy, Esq.

Serotte Reich Wilson

300 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14202

Tel: (716) 854-7525

Fax: (716) 854-0294

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Allen W. Farabee, Esq.

Law Office of Allen W. Farabee

1272 Delaware Ave.

Buffalo, NY 14209

(716) 882-4981

(716) 882-4982, Fax

Sarah E. Murphy, Esq.

Serotte Reich Wilson

300 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14202

Tel: (716) 854-7525

Fax: (716) 854-0294

Alejandro Gutiérrez, Esq.

Law Offices of Alejandro Gutierrez PLLC

Main Office — 745 Englewood Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14223-2406

(716) 877-4276

Branch Office — 110 Wall Street, 11th Floor

New York, NY 10005-3817

Parmanand L. Prashad, Esq.

259 Traders Blvd. East, Unit 13

Mississauga, Ontario

Canada L4Z 2E5

(905) 712-1680 or (416) 410-8721

International Institute of Buffalo

864 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14209

(716) 883-1900

May charge a nominal fee

Will not represent Canadian citizens who do not have

family ties in the United States

Eric W. Schultz

Hiscock & Barclay, LLP

1100 M&T Center

3 Fountain Plaza

Buffalo, NY 14203-1414

(716) 566-1412

(716) 846-1216, fax

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Robert Kolken, Esq.

Matthew Kolken, Esq.

Julie Kruger, Esq.

Kolken & Kolken, Attorneys at Law

135 Delaware Avenue, Ste. 101

Buffalo, NY 14202

(716) 854-1541

(716) 854-6223

www.kolkenandkolken.com

Email: [email protected]

Stephen K. Tills, Esq.

P.O. Box 635

6413 West Quaker Road

Orchard Park, NY 14127

(716) 662-5080

New York, New York

CAMBA Legal Services, Inc.

885 Flatbush Avenue, Suite 202

Brooklyn, NY 11226

(718) 940-6311 (Phone)

(718) 462-5537 (Fax)

www.CAMBA.org

HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST (online only)

333 Seventh Avenue

13th Floor

New York, NY 10001

(212) 845-5200

(212) 629-6170

Detention Hotline (open 2-5pm Monday-Friday)

(212) 845-5299, Fax

Contacts: Sara Faust and Claudia Toloza

Represents individuals seeking asylum

Language(s): Spanish, French, others as needed

Represents detained and non-detained individuals before

the New York and New Jersey Immigration Courts.

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Catholic Charities of New York

Department of Immigrant and Refugee Services

1011 First Ave., 12th Floor

New York, NY 10022-4134

(212) 419-3700

Language(s): Spanish, Haitian-Creole, Mandarin,

Cantonese, French, Russian, Polish, Albanian, Greek,

Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, Arabic, Turkish, Bosnian,

Amharic, Italian, Hindi, Urdu, Punjab, Vietnamese,

Portuguese, Thai

Asylum: Yes

May Charge Nominal Fee

Bhanu B. Ilindra, Esq.

Pasricha & Patel, LLC

1794 Oak Tree Road

Edison, NJ 08820

(732) 539-6200

(732) 593-6201, Fax

Central American Legal Assistance

240 Hooper Street

Brooklyn, NY 11211

(718) 486-6800

Language(s): Spanish

Asylum: Yes

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)

New York City Office

c/o Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

767 Fifth Ave.

New York, NY 10153-0119

Phone: 646-728-4104

(KIND serves children under age 18 only)

City Bar Fund

42 West 44th Street

New York, NY 10036

(212) 382-6710

Language(s): Spanish, French

The Legal Aid Society Immigration Law Unit

199 Water Street

New York, NY 10038

(212) 577-3300

(212) 577-3456 - Will accept collect calls from detention

facilities.

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Limited to individuals seeking asylum, domestic violence

survivors seeking legal status, and human trafficking Language(s): Russian, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin

Represents detained and non-detained cases before New

York City Immigration Courts (except Wackenhut),

including persons with criminal convictions

Also coordinates the Juvenile Immigration Representation

Project for persons aged 18 and under in removal

proceedings

Asylum: Yes

Immigration Detention Hotline open Wednesdays and

Fridays from 1 to 5 p.m.

Comite Nuestra Senora De Loreto Sobre Asuntos De

Inmigracion Hispana

1 Adelphi Street

Brooklyn, NY 11205

(718) 625-5115; (718) 625-2141; (718) 625-2142

(718) 625-2918, Fax

Language(s): Spanish, French, Italian

Asylum: Yes

Migration Office of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rockville

Centre

143 Shleigel Blvd,

Amityville, NY 11701

(631) 789-5210

Serving Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island

Representation available for VAWA, Cancellation of

removal, Asylum, NACARA, TPS, U and T visas

Language(s): Russian, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin

May charge a nominal fee

Rhonda deJean, Esq.

60 Broadway # 10H

Brooklyn, NY 11211

(718) 785-5545

Deborah M. Ferdinand, Esq.

Law Office of Deborah M. Ferdinand, Esq.

Attorney At Law

233 Seventh Street, Suite 300A

Garden City, NY 11530

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(516) 742-0067 (tel)

(516) 742-0696 (fax)

Language: Spanish

Asylum: Yes

May charge a nominal fee

Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc.

119 West 24th Street

New York, NY 10011

(212) 367-1040

Language(s): Spanish, French, Creole

Asylum: Yes

Limited to: Represent HIV positive individuals only

Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights

665 W. 182nd Street

New York, NY 10033

(212) 781-0648

(212) 781-0943, Fax

Attn: Mayra Angelica Rios

Language: Spanish

Asylum: No

May charge a nominal fee

Limited to: Non-Detained Cases

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS)

333 Seventh Avenue

New York, NY 10001

(212) 613-1419

(212) 613-1420 (This number for Wackenhut Detainees Only)

Language(s): Russian, Spanish, Polish, French

Asylum: Yes

May Charge Nominal Fee

Safe Horizon Immigration Law Project

50 Court Street, 8th floor

Brooklyn, New York 11201

(718) 943-8632

Language(s): Spanish, Russian

Asylum: Yes

Limited to: Priority for survivors of domestic abuse,

persecution, and/or torture

Can represent those with non-violent criminal offenses

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May charge a nominal fee

HIV Law Project

15 Maiden Lane, 18th Floor

New York, NY 10038

(212) 577-3001 x226

Language: Spanish

Asylum: Yes

Limited to: Represent HIV positive individuals only

Charlotte, North Carolina

Robert Kolken, Esq.

Kolken & Kolken Attorneys at Law

135 Delaware Ave., Suite 101

Buffalo, New York 14202-2410

Phone: (716) 854-1541

Fax: (716) 854-6223

Satellite Office:

6739 Fairview Rd., Second Floor

Charlotte, North Carolina 28210

(704) 999-0751

http://www.kolkenandkolken.com

[email protected]

Practice in North Carolina limited to Immigration and

Pisgah Legal Services

689 Blythe St.

Hendersonville, NC 28739

828-253-0406 / 800-489-6144

Main Office: 62 Charlotte St., Asheville, NC 28801

Clients’ household income must be at or below 125% of

the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines

Clients must reside in 1 of the 17 westernmost counties of

North Carolina.

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Nationality Law

North Carolina Justice Center

Immigrants Legal Assistance Project

P.O. Box 28068

224 S. Dawson St.

Raleigh, NC 27611

1-888-251-2776

Attorneys: Kaci Bishop, Lisa Chun, Attracta Kelly

Accept calls from new immigration clients only on

Tuesdays

Do not accept walk-in clients

If you are contacting us for the first time, please call on

Tuesdays at 1-888-251-2776 between the hours of 9:00

a.m. and 5:00 p.m

Se habla Español.

For information regarding the types of cases we handle,

please visit our web-site atwww.ncjustice.org

Ginky-Lee Torres, Esq.

Luis A. Defillo, Esq.

Defillo & Torres, P.L.L.C.

5501 Executive Center Dr., Suite 222

Charlotte, North Carolina 28212

(704) 295-4540

Willing to represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Spanish spoken.

Cleveland, Ohio

Community Refugee & Immigration Services

3624 Bexvie Avenue

Columbus, OH 43227

(614) 235-5747

The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland

1223 West Sixth Street

Cleveland, OH 44113

(888) 817-3777

Individuals eligible for services include low income

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Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

detained or non-detained individuals. Non-detained

individuals must live in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga,

Lake or Lorain county.

Services are provided in any language.

International Institute of Akron

207 East Tallmadge Avenue

Akron, OH 44310

(330) 376-5106

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

May charge nominal fees and are unable to represent

detained cases.

International Services Center

1859 Prospect Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44115

(216) 781-4560

May charge nominal fee.

Will not represent criminal cases.

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

klahoma City, Oklahoma

Associated Catholic Charities

1501 North Classen Blvd.

P.O. Box 1516

Oklahoma City, OK 73106

(405) 523-3001

May charge nominal fee

Will represent person(s) in asylum case(s)

Hispanic American Mission, Inc.

1836 Northwest Third

Oklahoma City, OK 73106

(405) 272-0890

May charge nominal fee

Will represent person(s) in asylum case(s)

S. Richard Farber

10400 Vineyard Blvd.

Legal Aid Services of Western Oklahoma, Inc.

2901 Classen Boulevard

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Suite B

Oklahoma City, OK 73156

405) 418-7373

Suite 112

Oklahoma City, OK 73106

(405) 488-6756

Farm workers only

Portland, Oregon

Catholic Charities Immigration Services

2740 SE Powell Blvd, #2

Portland, OR 97202

(503) 231-4866

http://www.catholiccharities.org/

Serving the State of Oregon and Southern Washington

State.

Please call for an appointment.

Lane County Legal Aid and Advocacy Center

376 East 11th Avenue

Eugene, OR 97401-3246

(541) 485-1017

1-800-422-5247 (toll free)

(541) 342-5091, FAX

http://lclac.org

Serving Lane County only.

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Immigration Counseling Service

519 S.W. Park Ave, Ste. 610

Portland, OR 97205

(503) 221-1689

http://www.immigrationcounseling.org/

Clinics held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

afternoons by appointment only.

Lutheran Community Services Northwest

605 SE 39th Avenue

Portland, OR 97214

(503) 731-9580 or 731-7480

http://www.lcsnw.org/

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Fee is $25.

Referral services available.

Immigration West, Inc.

Shahid Haque-Hausrath, Esq.

312 N. Ewing St., 2nd Floor

Helena, Montana 59601

(406) 594-2004

(888) 595-2004 (Toll-Free)

(888) 594-2179

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

African Hispanic Immigration Organization (AHIO), Inc.

4815 Westfield Avenue

Pennsauken, NJ 08110

(856) 324-5098

www.ahiolaw.org

Prime - Ecumenical Commitment to Refugees

129 Owen Ave., P.O. Box 5

Lansdowne, PA 19050-0005

(610) 259-4500

(610) 259-4515, Fax

and

701 N. Lime St.

Lancaster, PA 17602

(717) 396-9300

(717) 396-9374, Fax

Camden Center for Law and Social Justice, Inc.

Immigration Service Office

126 Broadway

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Pittsburgh

5743 Bartlett Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15217

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Camden, NJ 08102

tel: (856) 583-2950

or

15 North California Avenue

Atlantic City, NJ

(609) 348-2111

(412) 422-7200

Willing to take Asylum cases.

Russian spoken.

May charge nominal fee.

Catholic Social Services

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

227 N. 18th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 854-7019

No criminal cases.

Will take Asylum cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Lutheran Children and Family Service

5901 North 5th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19120-1824

(215) 276-7850

Will take Asylum and criminal cases.

May charge a nominal fee.

Hias and Council Migration Services

2100 Arch Street, 3rd floor

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 832-0900

1-800-267-4600 (toll-free asylee hotline for legal and other

information)

May charge a nominal fee.

Will represent aliens seeking Asylum.

Will take criminal cases.

Nationalities Service Center Migration Services

1216 Arch St., 4th Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 893-8400

(215) 735-4064, fax

May charge a nominal fee.

Will take Asylum cases.

No employment-based cases.

Will accept criminal cases.

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York, Pennsylvania

Hias and Counsel Migration Services

2100 Arch Street, 3rd Floor

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 832-0900

Represent aliens seeking Asylum.

May charge a nominal fee.

Representation limited to residents of Southeast

Pennsylvania and Delaware.

Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center (PIRC)

50 Mt. Zion Road

York, PA 17402

(717) 600-8099

(717) 600-8044, Fax

Represent only aliens in detention.

Represent aliens seeking Asylum, CAT.

Represents children.

Nationalities Service Center

1300 Spruce Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 893-8400

Represent aliens seeking Asylum.

May charge a nominal fee.

Prime - Ecumenical Commitment to Refugees

129 Owen Ave., P.O. Box 5

Lansdowne, PA 19050-0005

(610) 259-4500

(610) 259-4515, Fax

and

701 N. Lime St.

Lancaster, PA 17602

(717) 396-9300

(717) 396-9374, Fax

Memphis, Tennessee

Richard Averwater, Esq.

Attorney At Law

Michael E. Kreis, Esq.

Jeremy S. Sykes, Esq.

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Law Offices of Richard Averwater, PLLC

840 Valleybrook Drive

Memphis, Tennessee 38120

(901) 685-2980

Attorneys At Law

Kreis & Sykes

1200 Sycamore View, Ste. 202

Memphis, TN 38134

(901) 866-9449

(901) 866-9429

Rehim Babaoglu, Esq.

Allison Wannamaker, Esq.

Attorneys at Law

Thomason, Hendrix, Harvey, Johnson and Mitchell

40 S. Main Street, Suite 2900

Memphis, TN 38103-5529

(901) 525-8721

Roland Robert Lenard, Esq.

Attorney at Law

321 Franklin Street

P.O. Box 703

Clarksville, TN 37041-0703

(931) 552-4894

N. Craig Brigsten, III, Esq.

The Smart Rosenberg House

371 Carroll Avenue

Memphis, TN 38105

(901) 315-0530

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Sean Lewis, Esq.

Elizabeth Ricci, Esq.

Law Offices of Sean Lewis, PLLC

144 Second Avenue North, Suite 150

Nashville, TN 37201

(615) 226-4236; (615-ABO-GADO)

(Will also represent Respondent in asylum cases)

633 Chestnut St., Suite 600

Chattanooga, TN 37450

(423) 200-4154; (866) 892-9267 (toll-free)

Office Park South

600 Boulevard South

Huntsville, Alabama 35802

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(866) 892-9264

(Attorney provides his services in Spanish-El Abogado habla

esponol)

Community Legal Center

910 Vance Avenue

Memphis, TN 38126

(901) 543-3395

(901) 543-0907, Fax

Byron R. Mobley, Esq.

Walker, Brown & Brown, PA

Attorneys at Law

P.O. Box 1308

7193 Swinnea Rd., Suite C

Southaven, MS 38671

Phone: (901) 490-8234

Fax: (888) 844-8056

Colleen English, Esq.

Attorney at Law

English and Morris, P.S.C.

Linn Station Road, Ste. 2

Louisville, KY 40223

(502) 425-8717

(502) 429-6291, fax

Jamie B. Naini

Law Offices of Jamie B. Naini

6075 Stage Road

Bartlett, TN 38134

(901) 377-9700

(901) 377-9705 (fax)

Fred Ford, Esq.

Ford and Associates

Attorneys at Law

7000 Executive Center Drive

Waverly Building, Ste. 104

Brentwood, TN 37027

(615) 376-8857

Willing to represent aliens in all types of removal-

Wendy S. Newberry, Esq.

P.O. Box 991224

Louisville, KY 40269-1224

(502) 290-9579

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deportation proceedings including asylum

Will represent those in asylum proceedings provided the

alien and his/her interpreter are fully fluent in English and

the alien's language

Barry L. Frager, Esq.

5100 Poplar Avenue, Suite 2204

Clark Tower - 22nd Floor

Memphis, Tennessee 38137

Tel (901) 763-3188

Fax (901) 763-3475

Toll Free (1-888) 889-VISA

24 Hour Emergency # (901) 371-5333

Nashville Office Address:

2 International Plaza Dr., Suite 810

Nashville, Tennessee 37217

Tel (615) 366-1000

Fax (615) 366-1444

Toll Free (1-888) 889-VISA

Springdale, Arkansas office address:

670 White Road, Suite A

Springfield, Arkansas 72762

Tel (479) 750-1000

Fax (479) 750-1007

Toll free (1-888) 889-VISA

Terry Smart, Jr., Esq.

371 Carroll Avenue

Memphis, TN 38105

(901) 287-1146

Divyesh R. Gopal

Gopal & Pedigo, PLLC

Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

International Plaza

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1321 Murfreesboro Pike, Suite 320

Nashville, TN 37217

(615) 497-7563

(615) 301-5811 Fax

www.tnimmigration.com

2 International Plaza Drive, Suite 425

Nashville, TN 37217

phone: (615) 386-9406

fax: (615) 383-2967

toll free: (800) 289-9018

Limited to Tennessee residents who cannot afford an

attorney

Limited to aliens who have been a victim of domestic

violence, sexual assault, and/or human trafficking

Cannot accept collect calls

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Intake for new clients is done by telephone between 9:00

am and 12:00 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays

Eric A. Henton, Esq.

Attorney at Law

2964 Ole Bartlett Court, Suite #2

Memphis, Tennessee 38134

Phone: (901) 361-0845

Fax: (901) 881-6172

Hablo Español

Wendy Villafana, Esq.

Practicing Attorney

5119 Summer Avenue, Suite 303

Memphis, TN 38122

(901) 218-0832

Hablo español.

R. Romona Jackson, Esq.

Corbin Johnson, PLLC

Raleigh Millington Office

2736 Warford, Suite 102

Memphis, TN 38128

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(901) 354-0456

(901) 354-0454 Fax

Dallas, Texas

Catholic Charities

5415 Maple Ave, Ste. 400

Dallas, TX 75235

(214) 634-7182

Representation in removal proceedings for detained and

non-detained cases within Dallas area

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Does not provide representation for aliens detained at the

Big Spring facility, Eden, or Oklahoma

Baptist Immigration Center

Alex Camacho, Accredited

507 Titus Street

Mckinney, TX

(972) 562-4561

Do not take cases related to or caused by drug or child

abuse

Provide assistance in some cancellation of removal cases

Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, Inc.

2801 Swiss Avenue

Dallas, TX 75204

(214) 855-0520

Will only represent aliens in the Dallas Immigration Court

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Will represent juveniles

Will NOT provide representation in detention facilities

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El Paso, Texas

Catholic Charities

123 Avenue N

Lubbock, TX 79401

(806) 765-8475

May charge a nominal fee

Reeves County Detention Center, Pecos, TX, only

Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center

1500 E. Yandell Dr.

El Paso, TX 79902

(915) 544-5122

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Will represent juveniles and victims of crime

Asylee, women, and children are priorities

May charge a nominal fee

El Paso Service Processing Center Only

Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services

2400 E. Yandell, Ste. A

El Paso, TX 79903-3617

(915) 532-3975

May charge a nominal fee

United Neighborhood Organization (UNO)

8660 Montana, Ste. I

El Paso, TX 79925

(915) 755-1161

Will NOT represent aliens in Asylum or refugee cases

May charge a nominal fee

Harlingen, Texas

Probar - South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation

301 East Madison

Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 25-9231

1-888-425-9231 if calling from the PISPC Detention Center

South Texas Immigration Council

Casa Mexico Bldg.

4793 West Expressway 83

Harlingen, TX 78552

(956) 425-6987

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Will represent aliens in Asylum hearings Will represent aliens in Asylum hearings

Casa De Proyecto Libertad

113 N. 1st St.

Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 425-9552

1-800-477-9552 if calling from the PISPC Detention Center

Will represent aliens in Asylum hearings

South Texas Immigration Council, Inc.

1201 Galveston St.

McAllen, TX 78501

(956) 682-5397

(956) 682-8133, Fax

Will represent aliens in Asylum hearings

May charge a nominal fee

South Texas Immigration Council

4 E. Levee St.

Brownsville, TX 78520

(956) 542-1991

Will represent aliens in Asylum hearings

Texas Riogrande Legal Aid, Inc.

316 S. Closner Blvd.

Edinburg, TX 78539

Local Phone: (956) 393-6200

Toll Free Intake: 1-888-988-9996

Will represent Legal Permanent Residents, United States

citizens, and VAWA, U-visa or T-visa applicants

Houston, Texas

Carecen Central American Refugee Center

6006 Bellaire Boulevard, Ste. 100

Houston, TX 77081

(713) 665-1284

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND)

Houston Office

c/o Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program, Inc.

712 Main St., Suite 2700

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May charge nominal fee

Will represent person(s) in Asylum case(s)

Houston, TX 77002

Phone: 713-228-0735, ext. 102

(KIND serves children under age 18 only)

The Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance

2900 Louisiana Avenue

Houston, TX 77006

(713) 874-6570

May charge nominal fee

Will represent person(s) in Asylum case(s)

International Services of the YMCA Greater Houston Area

Pro Bono Asylum Program

6300 West Park, Ste. 600

Houston, TX 77057

(713) 339-9015

May charge a nominal fee

Will represent person(s) in Asylum case(s)

San Antonio, Texas

American Gateways

One Highland Center

314 Highland Mall Blvd., Ste. 501

Austin, TX 78752

(512) 478-0546

Only represents clients in San Antonio Immigration Court

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Immigration & Human Rights Clinic

Center for Legal & Social Justice

2507 NW 36th Street

San Antonio, TX 78228

(210) 431-2596

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio, Inc.

2903 West Salinas

San Antonio, TX 78207

Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education and Legal

Services

1305 N. Flores

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(210) 433-3256

Only represents clients in San Antonio Immigration Court

San Antonio, TX 78212

(210) 226-7722

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Immigration Clinic of the University of Texas School of Law

727 East Dean Keeton Street

Austin, TX 78705-3299

(512) 232-1292

Will represent aliens in Asylum cases

Clinic is closed from May 1 until September 1

Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Inc.

1111 N. Main Ave.

San Antonio, TX 78212

(210) 212-3783

Toll Free: (888) 988-9996

Will represent Legal Permanent Residents, United States

citizens, and U-visa or T-visa applicants

Utah

Gloria Cardenas, Esq.

Familia America

Immigration Law Group

750 Kearns Boulevard, Suite 270

Mail: P.O. Box 680097

Park City, Utah 84068

Tel. (435) 640-6570

Fax (435) 649-9436

[email protected]

J. Shawn Foster

Law Offices of J. Shawn Foster

10 West Broadway, Ste. 500

Salt Lake City, UT 84101

(801) 363-3011

(801) 363-2720, Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings

German T. Flores

Flores Legal Services, P.C.

Leonor Perretta, Esq.

Rambana & Ricci, P.L.L.C.

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246 N. Orem Blvd.

Orem, Utah 84057

(801) 226-8811

Perretta Law Offices

8831 S. Redwood Road, Suite A

West Jordan, UT 84084

(801) 263-1213 Phone

(801) 263-1332 Fax

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings

Arlington, Virginia

Ayuda

1707 Kalorama Road, NW

Washington, DC 20009

(202) 387-4848

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Will not represent criminals or detained aliens.

May charge a nominal fee.

George Washington University Immigration Clinic

2000 G Street, NW, Ste. B-04

Washington, DC 20052

(202) 994-7463

Must call for an appointment.

Intake is open only January 1-April 1 and September 1-

December 1.

Will consider representing aliens seeking all forms of

relief in removal proceedings, including but not limited to

cancellation of removal, political Asylum/restriction on

removal, and adjustment of status.

Will consider representing aliens with criminal

convictions, including detained aliens.

May charge a nominal fee.

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR) Coalition

1612 K Street, NW, Ste. 204

Washington, DC 20006

Georgetown University Law Center

Center for Applied Legal Studies

111 F Street, NW, Ste. 332

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(202) 331-3320 - Main Line

(202) 331-3329 - Detention Line

(202) 331-3341, Fax

Must call for an appointment

Represents detained aliens only

Washington, DC 20001

(202) 662-9565

Call in first. We do not see people without an

appointment.

Represents aliens seeking Asylum in removal

proceedings.

Represents only non-detainees.

Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services

924 G Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

Walk-in Hours: Wednesdays 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Questions: (202) 772-4352

Fax: (202) 386-7032

Contact: Eskedar Kebede

or

1618 Monroe Street, NW

Washington, DC 20010

Walk-in Hours: Wednesday

Questions: (202) 939-2420

Fax: (202) 234-7349

Contact: Heruy Mebrahtu

Human Rights First

100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Ste. 500

Washington, DC 20002

(202) 547-5692, ext 3213

http://www.humanrightsfirst.org

Will represent detained aliens.

Will represent aliens in asylum proceedings.

Will not represent criminals.

Must call for an appointment.

Must fall under poverty guidelines determined at initial

intake interview.

Catholic Immigration Services

1720 Eye Street, NW, Ste. 607

Washington, DC 20006

(202) 466-6611 or (202) 466-6612

Russ L. Lim, Esq.

English & Lim

533 Newton Road, Ste. 113

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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(202) 466-6633, Fax

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

May charge a nominal fee.

(757) 353-3700

Will not accept criminal cases.

Will accept Asylum, removal, deportation, and

naturalization cases.

Can read and write Tagalog, Pampango, and some

Spanish.

Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)

1459 Columbia Road, NW

Washington, DC 20009

(202) 328-9799

Will represent aliens in Asylum proceedings.

Will ONLY represent Central Americans.

Will not represent criminals.

May charge a nominal fee.

Seattle, Washington

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

(serves all nationalities)

615 Second Ave., Ste. 400

Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 587-4009

(800) 445-5771 (Toll free)

(877) 814-6444 (Toll free) - for individuals detained at the

Northwest Detention Center

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Granger Office

121 Sunnyside Avenue

P.O. Box 270

Granger, WA 98932

(509) 854-2100

(888) 756-3641, Toll Free

Operating Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

(Closed 12 noon - 1 p.m.)

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(206) 587-4025, Fax

Operating Hours: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Closed

12 noon - 1 p.m.)

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Tacoma, Washington

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Seattle Office

(serves all nationalities)

615 Second Ave., Ste. 400

Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 587-4009

Toll free: (800) 445-5771

(877) 814-6444 (Toll free) - for individuals detained at the

Northwest Detention Center (206) 587-4025, Fax

Operating Hours: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (closed

12 noon - 1 p.m.)

Will represent aliens in asylum cases

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project - Granger Office

121 Sunnyside Avenue

P.O. Box 270

Granger, WA 98932

(509) 854-2100

Operating Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

(closed 12 noon - 1 p.m.)

Will represent aliens in asylum cases