CASTILLO IMMIGRATION LAW

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Affordable legal services for immigrants and their families

CASTILLO IMMIGRATION LAW

Castillo Immigration P.C. is rooted in the community and has helped immigrants access affordable and professional legal representation since September 2010. We offer low-cost legal services, organize know your rights trainings, while providing a space for community education and empowerment. Further, we seek to gain justice for our communities by challenging unjust laws and protecting rights for migrants, workers, victims, and families.

This would include challenging ICE and law enforcement violations of constitutionally protected rights, violations of worker protections, laws that separate families, and human rights issues such as the right to be free of discrimination (gender, lgbtq, age, race, ability, etc.), the right to an education, housing, and food, and the right to struggle against and fight for these and other rights.

Our office is located in Montebello, neighboring East Los Angeles, solidifying our long-standing relationship with local colleges and organizations.

Castillo Immigration P.C. provides affordable legal services and empowers the immigrant community since September 2010. We challenge unjust laws, protect rights, and fight for justice. Our office in Montebello strengthens our connection with local colleges and organizations.

SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION

Please be aware that we cannot provide legal advice without thoroughly reviewing the specific issues of your case and reviewing any documentation you may have.

OUR SERVICES

REMOVAL (DEPORTATION) DEFENSE

  • Detained and non-detained matters
  • Appeals to the BIA
  • Applications for Relief before the Immigration Court

AFFIRMATIVE APPLICATIONS BEFORE USCIS

  • Adjustment of Status (Residency, Green Card)
  • Asylum or Temporary Protected Status applications
  • VAWA and U-Visa Applications (for victims)
  • Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
  • Provisional Waivers (I-601A waivers)

Application Process

For anyone already in removal proceedings or application process for Work authorization/permits, Advanced parole*, or DACA renewals

*Applicants wishing to apply for DACA and Advance Parole should discuss these options with their immigration attorney.

Exiting the country or applying for relief if you have criminal or immigration issues (like past removal orders, etc.) may mean that you cannot return to the U.S.

Applicants should discuss risks and advantages of any legal strategy before submitting any application to USCIS or DHS.

AFFORDABLE LEGAL SERVICES

Our goal is to provide legal services to the community at reasonable costs. We realize that accessing the legal system can be expensive, time consuming and confusing. Our goal as community lawyers is to provide effective assistance for working class and poor communities who generally cannot access the legal system.

CRIMINAL CONVICTION ADVISALS AND REFERRALS

Our attorney also offers support and assistance for immigrants with criminal convictions that may be affecting their immigration status. We have over 12 years of experience working in California courts to assist clients in reducing sentences, pleading to convictions that reduce or avoid immigration consequences, and advising criminal counsel as to the best strategies in moving forward on a criminal case.

The best advice is to avoid a criminal conviction. However, mistakes do happen. Your criminal attorney needs to work with a knowledgeable immigration attorney to be able to avoid or reduce immigration consequences. Even after a conviction, there may be ways to set aside or reduce a criminal conviction. Our office can help you and your criminal attorney find the best option.

Our experienced attorney supports immigrants with criminal convictions that impact their immigration status. With over 12 years of experience in California courts, we assist clients in reducing sentences, minimizing immigration consequences, and advising criminal counsel. While it's best to avoid convictions, we can help even after a conviction by exploring options to set aside or reduce it. Collaborating with your criminal attorney, we find the best solutions for your situation.