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Benefits of our program
- Our Legal Department is aligned with highest standards developed by our Staff Members and the program director, this program provides the following legal services: consultations, preparation of applications, and representation at immigration.
- At our consultations, clients are screened to determine what immigration, if any, benefit they are eligible for:
Centro Romero’s Latin American Legal Assistance Services Program (LALAS) provides Direct Service Representation, Immigration Education, and Advocacy Services to low-income, primarily Spanish-speaking immigrant community members. By assisting clients in attaining a lawful permanent residency and United States citizenship the LALAS Program works directly to assist the clients, their families, and the surrounding community.
Over the past 5 years, our Legal Services Program staff assisted more than 10,000 clients with their immigration cases.
CENTRO ROMERO’S LEGAL DEPARTMENT ONLY REPRESENTS CLIENTS WITH IMMIGRATION CASES.
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Our Services
- Citizenship Services
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
- Legal Permanent Residency (LPR)
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Deciding to become a U.S. citizen is one of the most important decisions an immigrant can make. Depending on your situation, there may be different ways to obtain citizenship.
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a program that will provide a renewable 2-year work permit and temporary protection from deportation to those who were under the age of 31 on June 15, 2012 and entered the United States before the age of 16.
Lawful permanent residents (LPRs), also known as “green card” holders, are non-citizens who are lawfully authorized to live permanently within the United States
The secretary of Homeland Security may designate a foreign country for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) if conditions in the country meet statutory requirements regarding ongoing armed conflict, natural disasters (including epidemics), or other extraordinary and temporary conditions in the country that temporarily prevent its nationals from returning safely.
The secretary of Homeland Security may designate a foreign country for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) if conditions in the country meet statutory requirements regarding ongoing armed conflict, natural disasters (including epidemics), or other extraordinary and temporary conditions in the country that temporarily prevent its nationals from returning safely.