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LIBRE Project - Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County

  • Location:
    330 Twin Dolphin Dr.
    Suite 123
    Redwood City, CA 94065
  • Phone:
    (650) 517-8936
  • Toll-free:
    (800) 381-8898
  • Fax:
    (650) 517-8973
  • Contact methods:
    Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

The LIBRE Project serves immigrant communities in San Mateo County by educating individuals and families about their rights and eligibility for safety net services and immigration relief, and provides legal advice and assistance in these areas.

Counties served: San Mateo

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, 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), Federal court appeals
Other areas of legal assistance: Education, Elder Law, Health, Housing, Public Benefits
Non-legal services: Referrals to other services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? No

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: 0

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Stephanie Bilinski