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| Pace Law School - Immigration Justice Clinic |
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| WHO WE ARE |
The Immigration Justice Clinic (IJC) at Pace University School of Law is a free legal clinic staffed by upper-division law students who have received intensive instruction and are qualified to represent and advise certain clients pursuant to a Student Practice order of the Appellate Division, Second Department, of New York State Supreme Court. The student attorneys work under the very close supervision of an attorney and law professor.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL (914) 422-4333 |
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We are able to extend offers of representation from approximately the latter half of August until the middle of March. We represent clients at the trial level, before the Executive Office of Immigration Review, and also on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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| WHO WE SERVE |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
All State
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We will consider requests for assistance with immigration issues from prisoners incarcerated in Fishkill or Napanock Correctional Facilities in Fishkill, New York.
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Languages Spoken: French, Mandarin Chinese, Urdu, Portuguese, Farsi, Arabic, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Our only professional interpretation/translation is Spanish-English.
We may have volunteer law students or college students who can interpret in Arabic, Farsi, French, Kreyol, Mandarin, Cantonese, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu, and some other languages.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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| Income Guidelines: |
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IJC clients must be financially eligible and legally indigent, that is,
the totality of their circumstances (including dependents, living
situation, illness or disability, inability to work due to immigration
status, etc.) and their available income and resources must make them
unable, as a practical matter, to obtain or afford private legal
counsel.
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| TYPE OF HELP |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Full Legal Representation
Brief Advice
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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