National Immigration Legal Services Directory

Loyola University College of Law - Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice

  • Location:
    7214 St. Charles Avenue
    Box 902
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Phone:
    (504) 861-5595
  • Fax:
    (504) 861-5532
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

The Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law provides low-income and indigent clients with student representation under the supervision of Clinic Professor.

State served: Louisiana

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Habeas Corpus, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: 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), Federal court appeals
Other areas of legal assistance: Criminal Appeals
Non-legal services: Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services
Populations served: Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: English, Japanese, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? No
Other information: Some services are reserved for existing clients only.

IAN Partners

  • pro bono net
  • american immigration lawyers association
  • national immigration law center
  • unidos us
  • immigration legal resource center
  • immigration legal resource center
  • american immigration council
  • american civil liberties union
  • american immigration council
  • national immigration project
  • the advocates for human rights
  • lutheran immigration and refugee service

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