DEPORTATION DEFENSE CLINIC | MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Provides full deportation defense services for clients most at-risk of deportation. The Clinic defends clients in need of motions to reopen prior removal orders, facing false gang allegations, seeking release on bond, and victims of trafficking seeking relief. The clinic provides legal screenings for relief, responds to ICE raids, represents clients detained in ICE jails, litigates in immigration court (such as master calendar, bond, and individual hearings), administrative advocacy with USCIS and at asylum interviews, and appellate litigation before the Board of Immigration Appeals and in Federal Court. Also provide Impact litigation. We challenge policies and practices that harm the immigrant community on Long Island and in New York. In addition we provide Community advocacy. We advocate for human, civil, and constitutional rights for immigrant communities on Long Island and in New York through collaborations with legal service providers, legal trainings, professional development, legislative and administrative advocacy, and community organizing. Individuals interested in learning more about the services of the Hofstra Law Clinic, or to inquire about representation should contact 516-463-5934 or [email protected].
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Nassau County, NY Suffolk County, NY
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Offers more than 165 undergraduate and about 175 graduate programs, in all in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business, Communication, Education, Health and Human Services, Engineering and Applied Science and Honors Studies, as well as a School of Law and School of Medicine. Hofstra’s Colleges and Schools include: Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; School Of Humanities, Fine And Performing Arts; School Of Natural Sciences And Mathematics; Peter S. Kalikow School Of Government, Public Policy And International Affairs; Stuart & Nancy Rabinowitz Honors College; Frank G. Zarb School of Business; The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication; School of Education; Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science; Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies; School Of Health Professions & Human Services; Maurice A. Deane School of Law; Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell; and Hofstra University Continuing Education. Hofstra provides students with an engaged, experiential and highly ranked education that combines an intimate learning environment with all the resources of a large university, including state-of-the-art facilities for academics and student life and competitive Division I athletics.