BakerRipley Immigration and Citizenship Program
The Immigration and Citizenship Program at BakerRipley. provides direct legal services, including representation on affirmative and defensive cases. Our connection to a broad array of comprehensive services, education, and resources ensures that those seeking help move forward with immigration processes and achieve individual and community success.
| Counties served: |
Harris |
| Detention Facilities Served: |
CCA Detention Center Houston (TX), Conroe Detention Facility (TX), Houston Contract Detention Facility (TX), IAH Detention Center Livingston (TX), Joe Corley Detention Facility (TX) |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Non-legal services: |
Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Health services, Housing referrals, Language services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Psychological or psychiatric services, Referrals to other services, Social services |
| Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender |
| Languages spoken: |
Arabic, English, Spanish, Language Line Translation Services Available |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
5 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? |
Yes |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
3 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
2 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asista, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, National Immigration Project |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Monica Holtkamp
(713) 315-6474
|
| Executive Director: |
Jill Campbell
(713)273-3702
|
| Last contact date: |
January 18, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
11/13/13: tickler
2/1/15: tickler
6/28/16: tickler
18 Jan 2018: tickler
28 Oct 2021: tickler
3 Nov 2021: updated from tickler responses |
| IAN Members? |
No |
