Santa Clara University, Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center - Clinical Programs
The Katharine & George Alexander Community Law Center (KGACLC) of Santa Clara University provides pro bono legal consultation to low-income individuals in a wide range of areas. We help low-income members of the community understand their legal rights.
Counties served: |
Santa Clara |
Services Provided
Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Naturalization/Citizenship, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
Other areas of legal assistance: |
Consumer, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Employment |
Non-legal services: |
Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded services for trafficking victims |
Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status |
Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Tagalog (upon law student availability) |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
Nominal fee charged? |
No |
Volunteering
Volunteer Coordinator |
Dianne Blakely
(408) 288-7030
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