Justice For Our Neighbors (DFW Office)
Justice For Our Neighbors (JFON) provides immigrants with low-cost legal services, education, and advocacy for a variety of immigration issues. You must have an appointment in order to be seen by the attorney. Please call and leave a message to make an appointment. We have a wait time for appointments of about 2-3 months unless you are seeking help for a U-Visa or VAWA case.
Counties served: |
Dallas, Denton, Tarrant |
Services Provided
Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation before the Immigration Court |
Non-legal services: |
Legislative advocacy (state or national) |
Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors |
Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
No |
Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: |
1 |
Is organization BIA recognized? |
No |
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asista, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Detention Watch Network, Immigration Advocates Network, Justice for our Neighbors/United Methodist Committee on Relief |
Administrative Information
Contact Person: |
Maria Macias
(817) 310-3820
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Executive Director: |
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Types of contact/attempt: |
Email |
Last contact date: |
August 9, 2018 |
Administrator comments: |
10/25/12: tickler
11/13/13: tickler
3/13/15: tickler
4/6/16: tickler
09 Aug 2018: updated address
10/11/24: address updated |
IAN Members? |
Yes |