University of Wyoming College of Law - Legal Services Program, International and Human Rights and Domestic Violence Clinics
The University of Wyoming College of Law's Legal Services Program (UWLSP) strives to address the unmet legal needs of Wyoming's low-income population. The clinic partners with the International and Human Rights Clinic and the Domestic Violence Clinic in an effort to handle certain asylum, immigration, and human rights actions. Other types of cases include domestic relations, child and parent advocacy, housing, and public benefits.
Services Provided
Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Naturalization/Citizenship, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
Other areas of legal assistance: |
Family & Juvenile |
Non-legal services: |
Referrals to other services |
Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors |
Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Other information: |
Naturalization/Citizenship services contingent upon eligibility for other services. |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: |
3 |
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: |
6 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Volunteering
Volunteer Coordinator |
Morgan Demic
(307) 766-3556
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