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Casa Cornelia Law Center

  • Location:
    2760 Fifth Ave
    Suite 200
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Phone:
    (619) 231-7788
  • Toll-free:
    1-855-271-2272
  • Fax:
    (619) 231-7784

Casa Cornelia Law Center is a public interest law firm providing quality pro bono legal services to victims of human and civil rights violations, with a commitment to the indigent, within the immigrant community in Southern California. Casa Cornelia strives to educate others regarding the impact of immigration law and policy on society and the public good. Casa Cornelia provides immigration legal services to persons detained and non-detained and in affirmative and defensive cases, in the following areas: 

  • Asylum 
  • Unaccompanied Children
  • Undocumented Victims of Crime

To learn more about our programs or eligibility for services, please go to http://www.casacornelia.org

Counties served: Imperial, San Diego
Detention Facilities Served: Imperial Regional Adult Detention Facility (CA)

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Asylum applications, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Populations served: Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes