Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta
Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta's mission is to protect and promote the civil rights of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in Georgia and the Southeast through policy advocacy, legal services, civic engagement, and leadership development. Our vision is a social movement where AANHPIs, immigrants, and refugees are fully empowered, active in civic life and working together to promote equity and fair treatment for all.
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| Languages spoken: |
Chinese, English, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
2 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? |
Yes |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
2 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
No |
| Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asian American Center for Advancing Justice |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
|
| Executive Director: |
Stephanie Cho
(404) 585-8446
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| Types of contact/attempt: |
Email |
| Last contact date: |
November 10, 2017 |
| Administrator comments: |
1/21/16: added
4/4/16: tickler
11/10/17:ticker
9/24/24: Agnes Nguyen anguyen@advancingjustice-atlanta.org |
| IAN Members? |
Yes |
