Information for Prospective Clients

Client Eligibility Requirements

The clinic accepts removal cases scheduled in the Arlington Immigration Court and affirmative asylum cases. It does not accept cases scheduled in the Baltimore Immigration Court. The clinic only accepts clients with the following types of cases:

  • Asylum cases (filed in removal proceedings or with USCIS for Asylum Office Interviews) 
  • Deportation or removal proceedings in the Immigration Court at Arlington, Virginia, including cases involving cancellation of removal, TPS, criminal issues

Immigration Clinic Intake Schedule

The Immigration Clinic interviews potential clients through phone intake. Intake for Fall 2011 is from September 7– November 11.

For more information, potential clients should call 202.994.7463 and ask for the Immigration Clinic.

Required Documentation and Information

Potential clients should be prepared to provide the following information over the phone:

  • The date and place of next hearing
  • The charge of removability/inadmissibility listed on their Notice to Appear
  • The basic details of their case

Potential clients should be prepared to provide the following documents at an intake interview:

  • Notice to Appear
  • Notice of Hearing
  • Relevant personal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificates
  • Criminal documents, if relevant

 

 


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