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| Main Street Legal Services, Inc., Immigrant and Refugee Rights Clinic |
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| WHO WE ARE |
Third year legal interns at the Immigrant and Refugee Rights Clinic at CUNY Law School represent asylum seekers, battered spouses, suppression cases and legal permanent residents with criminal convictions in USCIS interviews, administrative hearings in Immigration Court and at the Board of Immigration Appeals. In addition, our program offers community projects including: legal advice and application assistance at community sites on naturalization, family petitions, adjustment of status and consular processing, counseling or representation to community members approached for information by the FBI, and know your rights course at community organizations or places of worship. All services are free and confidential.
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| HOW TO GET HELP |
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To contact this group, CALL (718) 340-4300 |
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| | Monday: | | 09:00 - 05:00 |
| | Tuesday: | | 09:00 - 05:00 |
| | Wednesday: | | 09:00 - 05:00 |
| | Thursday: | | 09:00 - 05:00 |
| | Friday: | | 09:00 - 05:00 |
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Intake is always closed during the summer months. Referrals generally come through community based organizations and are accepted depending on space available.
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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:
Queens
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Languages Spoken: Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Spanish
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Languages for which interpreters can be provided: Interpreters provided in other languages as needed.
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Wheelchair Accessible: Y
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| Income Guidelines: |
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Your family's income should be at or below 150.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
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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- We provide representation in many provisions of the Violence Against Women Act, including cancellation of removal, gender violence asylum, removal of conditional status, self-petitions and U visas. Again, referrals generally come through community based organizations and are accepted depending on space available.
Brief Advice
Other- Legal consultation, application assistance, referral, and possible representation.
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION
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