Justice at Work (Philadelphia Office)
Free legal aid for immigration cases related to employment, especially T and U visas for victims of labor trafficking or workplace violence. This organization offers off-site legal services. Call or e-mail to learn more.
| Counties served: |
Philadelphia |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
T visas, U visas |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation before the Immigration Court |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Civil Rights, Consumer, Disability, Employment, Housing, Public Benefits |
| Non-legal services: |
Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded services for trafficking victims, Referrals to other services |
| Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status |
| Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
No |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
7 |
| 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: |
4 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Meredith Rapkin
(215) 733-0878 x110
|
| Executive Director: |
Meredith Rapkin
(215) 733-0878 x110
|
| Types of contact/attempt: |
Email |
| Last contact date: |
January 24, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
3/11/16: added
24 Jan 2018: tickler |
| IAN Members? |
No |
