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Looking for legal support requires research, but it’s important to stay informed and know your rights. Everyone in the U.S. has certain rights guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution, regardless of their immigration status. Please refer to the information and agencies provided here to stay informed and know your rights.
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Resource for locating immigration attorneys. AILA is the only legal association in the United States for immigration attorneys. |
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The first Pan-Asian undocumented immigrant led group in the country housed under Asian Law Caucus based in San Francisco Bay Area. The mission of ASPIRE is to empower undocumented Asian Pacific Islander youth and young adults to educate, advocate, organize, and mobilize for the rights of immigrant families. |
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| California Immigrant Guide |
A resource that shows services that help California immigrants thrive and succeed in their paths towards integration such as help with English language learning, workforce skill development, naturalization preparation or legal assistance. |
| Department of Homeland Security |
Official Website of the Department of Homeland Security with information about DACA. |
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A resource center dedicated to educating immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people. |
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| Immigrants Rising |
An organization dedicated to empower undocumented young people to achieve educational
and career goals through personal, institutional and policy transformation. Immigrants
Rising has a confidential free legal intake service to see if you may be eligible for any immigration benefits. |
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Search for local low-cost immigration clinics and lawyers by zip code. Click here for a list of local organizations. |
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Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) |
A Latino legal civil rights organization that promotes social change through advocacy, communications, community education, and litigation in the areas of education, employment, immigrant rights, and political access. |
| United Farm Workers Foundation |
A nonprofit organization that provides resources and services—such as credible immigration legal advice—and acts as hubs for educational outreach and organizing. Their core purpose is to empower communities to ensure human dignity. |
| United We Dream |
The largest immigrant youth-led community in the country focusing on creating welcoming spaces for young people regardless of immigration status. |
Immigration Agencies
| AGENCY | ADDRESS | PHONE NUMBER |
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| Bay Area Legal Aid |
4 North 2nd Street Ste 600, San Jose, CA 95113 |
(800) 551-5554 |
| California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) |
3 Williams Road, Salinas, CA 93905 |
(831) 757-5221 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey - Salinas |
1705 2nd Avenue, Salinas, CA 93905 |
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| Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey - Watsonville* |
656 Main St., Watsonville, CA 95076 |
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| Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)* |
3101 Mission Street Ste 101, San Francisco, CA 94110 |
(415) 642-4400 |
| Community Action Board Santa Cruz County Immigration Project (SCCIP)* |
406 Main Street Ste 218, Watsonville, CA 95076 |
(831) 724-5667 |
| East Bay Community Law Center (DACA Renewals Only) |
2921 Adeline Street, Berkeley CA 94703 |
(510) 548-4040 |
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Immigrants Rights* |
971 N. Main Street Ste 7B, Salinas, CA 93906 |
(831) 256-1578 |
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Immigration Center for Women & Children (No representation, only form filling & court orientation) |
381 Bush Street Ste 800, San Francisco, CA 94104 |
(415) 728-0420 |
| Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIBA)* |
39055 Hastings Street Ste 202, Fremont, CA 94538 |
(510) 894-3639 |
| Jubilee Immigration* |
100 Bush Street Ste 508, San Francisco, CA 94104 |
(415) 813-1958 |
| Latinan |
25 San Juan Grade Road #102, Salinas, CA 93906 |
(831) 401-4589 |
| Mission Action* |
938 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 |
(415) 282-6209 |
| Monarch Services |
223 East Lake Avenue, Watsonville, CA 95076 |
(831) 722-4532 |
| Oasis Legal Services (LGBTQIA+) |
1900 Addison Street Ste 100, Berkeley, CA 94704 |
(510) 666-6687 |
| Pars Equality Center |
1635 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126 |
(408) 261-6405 |
| Step Forward Foundation* |
16264 Church Street #103, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 |
(408) 915-8698 |
| UFW Foundation |
118 E. Gabilan Street, Salinas, CA 93901 |
(831) 220-3004 |
| Watsonville Law Center |
315 Main Street Ste 207, Watsonville, CA 95076 |
(831) 722-2845 |
*Provides removal defense legal services / Proporciona servicios legales de defensa de deportación
| ATTORNEY | ADDRESS | CONTACT INFORMATION |
|---|---|---|
| Alisa Thomas* | 2030 N. Pacific Ave #102A, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | (831) 423-4888 |
| Alison Yew* | 1155 N. First Street #106, San Jose, CA 95112 | (408) 645-6395 |
| Bean, Lloyd, Mukherji, Taylor, LLP* | 110 11th Street, Oakland, CA 94706 | (510) 433-1900 |
| Blanca Zarazua* | 313 Salinas Street, Salinas, CA 93901 | (831) 422-0302 |
| Bolour Immigration Group* | 369 Main Street Ste M5, Salinas, CA 93901 | (323) 319-4800 |
| Chris Cain Law | 6 W. Gabilan Street Ste 17, Salinas, CA 93901 | (831) 296-0060 |
| The Community Law Office* | 1904 Franklin Street Ste 207, Oakland, CA 94612 | (415) 952-0597 |
| Daniel Shanfield* | 111 W. St. John Street Ste 315, San Jose, CA 95131 | (408) 275-6565 |
| Elisabeth Pellegrin | 436 14th Street Ste 728, Oakland, CA 94612 | (510) 722-9094 |
| Fellom & Solorio* | 231 Sansome Street 6th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 | (415) 362-1212 |
| Fuerza Immigration* | 428 13th Street 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612 | (510) 834-1288 |
| Gomez & Douat LLP* | 132 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 | (408) 780-1015 |
| Hamlyn & Guerrero* | 55 River Street Ste 240, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | (831) 420-3500 |
| Harry Salzberg* | 101 Cooper Street Ste 288, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | (831) 421-1638 |
| Heather Wolf* | 11720 San Pablo Avenue Ste C, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | (510) 214-3603 |
| Helen Lawrence* | 436 14th Street Ste 415, Oakland, CA 94612 | (510) 922-0261 |
| Jairo Pizano* | 345 E. Santa Clara Street Ste 105, San Jose, CA 95113 | |
| Jeraline Singh Edwards* | Aptos | |
| Kanter & Romo (Business Immigration Only) | 425 University Avenue #210, Sacramento, CA 95825 | (916) 443-6918 |
| Kathy Hensley | 8070 Soquel Drive Ste 240, Aptos, CA 95003 | (831) 251-1603 |
| Kristen Love Boscia* | 1625 The Alameda #800, San Jose, CA 95126 | (408) 658-8470 |
| Landerholm Immigration* | 1900 Embarcadero Ste 310, Oakland, CA 94606 | (510) 488-1020 |
| Law Office of Armida Mendoza | Salinas & Fresno | |
| Lily A. Sturgis | 820 Bay Ave Ste 230B, Capitola, CA 95010 | (831) 288-5779 |
| Lizett Rodriguez Peña | Hollister | |
| Magnolia Zarraga | 114 Church Street, Salinas, CA 93901 | |
| Marcia I. Perez* | 77 Falmouth Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 | |
| Matthew Weisner* | 501 Soquel Avenue Ste D, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 | |
| Mehr & Soto* | 100 Doyle Street Ste A, Santa Cruz, CA 95076 | |
| Patricia D. Castorena* | 586 N. First Street Ste 213, San Jose, CA 95112 | |
| Peggy Bristol* | 111 Fairmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 | |
| Richard Hobbs* | 1376 N 4th Street #100, San Jose, CA 95112 | |
| Stouffer Law* | 2000 Hearst Avenue Ste 401, Berkeley, CA 94709 | |
| Van Der Haut* | 360 Post Street Ste 800, San Francisco, CA 94108 |
*Provides removal defense legal services / Proporciona servicios legales de defensa de deportación