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Pangea Legal Services (South Bay Office)

  • Location:
    The Sobrato Center for Nonprofits
    538A Valley Way, Building 3
    Milpitas, CA 95035
  • Phone:
    (415) 254-0475
  • Fax:
    (415) 593-5335
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Immigrants in deportation proceedings have avenues to lawful status and we're here to advocate for them through legal representation, community empowerment, and policy advocacy.

Counties served: Fresno, Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano
Detention Facilities Served: Contra Costa County Jail (CA), East Mesa Detention Facility (CA), Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center (CA), Sacramento County Jail (CA), San Francisco Detention Facility (CA), San Jose Detention Facility (CA), Yuba County Detention Center (CA)

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 at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals
Other areas of legal assistance: Nonprofit Organizations
Non-legal services: Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services
Populations served: Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, 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, Farsi, French, German, Persian, Portuguese, Spanish, Sierra Leonean Krio
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: This organization can serve individuals in the jurisdiction of the San Francisco Immigration Court.

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 9
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: 1

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: Immigration Advocates Network, San Francisco Immigrant Legal Defense Collaborative (SFILDC)

Administrative Information

Contact Person:
Esperanza Cuautle
4152540475
Executive Director:
Niloufar Khonsari
(415) 254-0475
Types of contact/attempt: Email
Last contact date: January 24, 2018
Administrator comments: 4/13/16: added 24 Jan 2018: tickler
IAN Members? No
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