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Hispanic Equal Legal Protection, Inc.

  • Location:
    3725 NW 32nd St.
    Oklahoma City, OK 73112
  • Phone:
    (405) 708-9521
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Hispanic Equal Legal Protection. (HELP) provides accessible programs educating, advocating and representing the low-income families within communities in Oklahoma. Services range from  legal aid programs and educational workshops to attorney representation in court hearings. All cases are confidential and subject to review and progran pre-qualification.

State served: Oklahoma
Detention Facilities Served: David L. Moss CJC - Tulsa Jail (OK), Garvin County Detention Center (OK), Great Plains (OK)

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, Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), 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: Community Development, Consumer, Criminal Appeals, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Taxes
Non-legal services: Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded services for trafficking victims, Employment services, Language services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities
Languages spoken: English, Russian, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Other Days by Appointment Only.

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 2
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: 3

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes