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Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. (Service Group)

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Labor and Employment Law
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Ex-Offender Legal Assistance
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Name Change Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Advance Medical Directives
Life Care Planning
Public Defender
GI Rights Counseling
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Real Estate Law
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Employment Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Criminal Law
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Legal Representation
Divorce Assistance
Consumer Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Trust Preparation Assistance

LAW CLINIC - ACA | AMERICAN CIVIC ASSOCIATION

Attend free legal clinics with an immigration attorney. See our website and social media for the dates

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Legal Counseling
Immigrant Legalization/Registry

IMMIGRATION SERVICES | UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES

* Provides immigration information and services.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services

IMMIGRATION LAW CLINIC | ALBANY LAW CLINIC AND JUSTICE CENTER

Offers immigration assistance and representation for individuals subjected to interpersonal violence who may qualify for: Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) status, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Applications, U Visa Applications (for victims of violent crime). Provides assistance with deferred action, prosecutorial discretion or other situation-specific relief.

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Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services

LEGAL SERVICES | EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER

Provide legal representation to low income residents who are ineligible for representation by local, federally-funded legal services programs because of alien status or other restrictions. Offers representation in civil legal matters including housing, immigration, public assistance and discrimination.

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General Legal Aid
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Legal Counseling

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ASSISTANCE | LEGAL SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY - NANUET

Provides a service, in collaboration with 2 other agencies (My Sisters' Place and Westchester Hispanic Coalition) to offer free legal services for poverty level residents or those who are victims of domestic violence for consumer disputes, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence, orders of protection, custody, child support, family law, including citizenship applications, work authorizations or other immigration issues.

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Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Permanent Restraining Orders
General Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law

Hope Refugee Drop-In Center - Jericho Road Community Health Center

Provides language matched, client-driven case management, legal counseling, and referrals to community services. Clients have access to programs addressing financial education and home purchasing, as well as other Jericho Road programs. Offers 60-minute immigration consultations with a Department of Justice accredited representative. Consultations are by appointment only.

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Case / Care Management
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Legal Counseling

Center for Elder Law & Justice (CELJ)

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General Benefits Assistance
Insurance Law
Health Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder Mediation
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Advance Medical Directives
Predatory Lending Assistance
Elder Law
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Elder Abuse Prevention
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Patient Rights Assistance
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Legal Representation
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Consumer Law
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Pension Benefits Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Legal Counseling

Vive Shelter - Jericho Road Community Health Center

Provides temporary shelter and consultation on eligible legal information for individuals and families fleeing other countries, and are not US citizens, who are seeking asylum status in the United States and Canada. Provides access to Jericho Road programs and healthcare, referrals to community services, housing, shelter, food, and legal assistance. Families and individuals considering asylum in Canada may face significant risk if they proceed directly to the border without consulting an expert. Staff at Vive can help review eligibility and necessary documents to limit negative consequences.

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Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Immigrant / Refugee Shelters

Immigration Legal Services Program - Journeys End Refugee Services

Provides comprehensive immigration services as well as extended case representation for client's ongoing legal needs, including: naturalization and citizenship, adjustment of status (green cards), family re-unification, asylum, employment authorization, travel documents, temporary protected status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and removal defense. Program is committed to high-quality and full-scale immigration legal representation for refugee communities, as well as representing asylees, parolees, and other low-income immigrant populations throughout Western New York. Languages accommodated include Afar, Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Czech, Farsi, French, Georgian, Hindi, Karen, Karenni, Kibembe, Kiganda, Kinyarwanda, Kinyamulenge, Kinyabwisha, Kirundi, Kiswahili, Kpelleh, Kurdish, Lingala, Lorma, Mai Mai, Nepali, Pashto, Persian, Portuguese, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tajik, Tigrinya, Turkish, Russian, Ukranian, Udru, and Uzbek.

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Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services

Immigration Program - VLP

The Buffalo Non-Detained Program provides representation to non-citizens in removal proceedings and representation before the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) so they may begin safe, independent lives in the Western New York. We also serve as the non-profit attorney representative on the WNY Human Trafficking Task Force along with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, in federal and local prosecutors, and anti-trafficking social services providers. Houses several projects, including a "public defender" style program for men detained at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia and women detained by ICE in Allegany and Niagara County Jails.

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Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance

IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE | AISLING IRISH COMMUNITY CENTER

Assist Irish immigrants in their transition to life in the USA by offering various services, such as legal/immigration referral and social, psychological and educational information.

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Immigrant Resettlement Services
Adjustment of Status to Lawful Permanent Residence
Identification Cards

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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Community Legal Clinics
Legal Information Services
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services

INCARNATION LUTHERAN CHURCH PARISH OUTREACH | INCARNATION LUTHERAN CHURCH

Hosts the following organizations: Narcotics Anonymous, Sat 5pm; Alcoholics Anonymous, Wed 9:30am; Women's group, Sat 7pm; Immigration Legal Services of Long Island, Mon-Thu 12pm-8pm and Fri 10am-5pm.

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Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services

IMMIGRATION SERVICES PROGRAM | CABRINI OF WESTCHESTER - CABRINI IMMIGRANT SERVICES

Offers guidance and information on immigration issues, such as application processes, visa information, and assistance with filling out the proper paperwork. Also offers English as a Second Language Classes and help with translation.

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Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Interpretation / Translation

IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE SERVICES | UNITED COMMUNITY CENTER OF WESTCHESTER

Provides onsite services such as informational workshops on changes in federal immigration laws, referrals to trusted immigration attorneys, and free assistance citizenship applications, and permanent residence card replacement paperwork. In addition, conduct free English-second language (ESL) classes, provide document translation (English/ Spanish), and teach U.S. citizenship classes.

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Naturalization Support / Legal Services
English as a Second Language

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ASSISTANCE | LEGAL SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY - PEEKSKILL

Provides a service, in collaboration with 2 other agencies (My Sisters' Place and Westchester Hispanic Coalition) to offer free legal services for poverty level residents or those who are victims of domestic violence for consumer disputes, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence, orders of protection, custody, child support, family law, including citizenship applications, work authorizations or other immigration issues.

What's Here

Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Permanent Restraining Orders
General Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Domestic / Family Violence Legal Services
Landlord Rights Information / Counseling
Criminal Temporary Protective Orders
Temporary Restraining Orders
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Consumer Law

CITIZENSHIPWORKS | CITIZENSHIPWORKS

Provides easy-to-use online tools to help low and moderate income individuals answer important questions about their eligibility for naturalization, better understand the naturalization process, and prepare for the naturalization tests. Also provides online tools and resources for nonprofits that offer free or low cost naturalization application services. Intake/application procedure online only.

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Citizenship Assistance Centers
Citizenship Education
Citizenship Test Preparation
Immigration / Naturalization Legal Services

COMMUNITY SERVICES RESOURCE INFORMATION | ALAMO FARMWORKERS COMMUNITY CENTER

Alamo provides information and referrals, for community resources, especially those needed by migrant or farm workers and the rural poor, including English classes and immigrant application assistance.

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English as a Second Language
Immigrant Visa Application Filing Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral

DACA CLINIC | NEIGHBORS LINK - MOUNT KISCO

Providing free immigration law advice regarding DACA via personal online appointments for those interested in applying for the DACA program.

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Relief from Removal / Other Immigration Relief

LEGAL SERVICES | LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK - PLATTSBURGH

LAS provides free legal counseling and representation for low-income individuals who need assistance in civil cases, which includes, government benefits, unemployment insurance, disability, health care, housing, family law matters, consumer problems, children's legal issues and immigration matters.

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Comprehensive Family Law Services
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
General Legal Aid
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Support Assistance / Enforcement
Child Custody / Visitation Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Comprehensive Immigration / Naturalization Services
Insurance Claims Assistance

CENTER FOR NEW AMERICANS | INTERFAITH WORKS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK

Provides resettlement and post-resettlement services that help refugee and immigrant families integrate into their new communities. Offers citizenship classes, ESL classes, relocation moving assistance, employment placement services for newly arriving refugees, and case management to assist with obtaining immigration documents. Also provides a support group for refugees who are victims of domestic violence.

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Refugee Resettlement Services
Diversity Awareness Training
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Therapy Referrals
Citizenship Education
Immigrant Visa Application Filing Assistance
Physician Referrals

USCIS CONTACT CENTER - IMMIGRATION | UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES

Provides nationwide assistance by telephone to customers calling from within the United States about immigration services and benefits. Available in English and Spanish.Customers can also submit an e-request, chat with an online virtual assistant, or check their case status through USCIS's website.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Immigration/Naturalization Adjudication Offices
Immigration/Naturalization Adjudication Services

LEGAL SERVICES | EMPIRE JUSTICE CENTER

Provide legal representation to low income residents who are ineligible for representation by local, federally-funded legal services programs because of alien status or other restrictions. Offers representation in civil legal matters including housing, immigration, public assistance and discrimination.

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General Legal Aid
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Legal Counseling

IMMIGRATION PROGRAM | VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT OF CNY

Provides legal advice, brief service, and referrals to individuals facing immigration issues.

Provides free legal help regarding immigration law throughout Central New York and the North Country.


The counties served are:

Central New York: Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga & Oswego Counties
Call: 315-471-3409 Ext. 601

North Country: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson, Hamilton, Lewis & St. Lawrence Counties
Call: 315-471-3409 Ext. 609

Email [email protected] or call (315) 471-3409 Ext. 601 to make an appointment.
Hablas espaol (315) 471-3409 Ext. 601

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Naturalization Support/Legal Services