Asylum & Refugee Protection
Safety through the law
Affirmative and defensive asylum, withholding of removal, CAT protection, and credible fear interview preparation.
Immigration legal help for the community.
Legal help when the stakes are your family.
A New Haven-based clinic providing low-cost and pro bono immigration representation to the community. Consultations available by appointment — no one is turned away for inability to pay.
10+
Years of Practice
4
Languages Spoken
7
Practice Areas
100%
Immigration Focus
Confidential Consultation
Responsive Communication
Direct Attorney Access
Immigration Focus
Practice Areas
Immigration law, comprehensively handled.
Every immigration matter is different. Below are the areas CT Immigration Clinic represents clients in — each case begins with a clear-eyed assessment of what you qualify for and what it will take.
DACA & DREAMer Support
Protection for young immigrants
Initial DACA applications, renewals, work authorization, and counsel on pathways beyond DACA.
Family-Based Immigration
Reunite with loved ones
Petitions for spouses, parents, children, and siblings. I-130, K-1 fiancé visas, adjustment of status, and consular processing.
U Visas & VAWA Petitions
Protection for survivors
U visa certifications for crime victims and VAWA self-petitions for survivors of domestic violence.
Deportation & Removal Defense
Representation in immigration court
Master and individual hearings before EOIR, cancellation of removal, bond hearings, and appeals to the BIA.
U.S. Citizenship
The final step home
N-400 naturalization, citizenship tests, interview preparation, and derivative citizenship claims for qualifying children.
Green Cards & Permanent Residency
Lawful permanent residence
Adjustment of status, consular processing, removal of conditions, and employment- or family-sponsored LPR cases.
About
The Clinic Staff & Supervising Attorneys
A community-based legal clinic in New Haven
Years Practicing
10+
Location
New Haven, CT
Languages
English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese
The Connecticut Immigration Legal Clinic is a community-based practice dedicated to serving immigrants across the state, particularly those who cannot afford traditional attorney fees.
Our team handles asylum, DACA, family petitions, U visas, naturalization, and removal defense. We work with trusted partner organizations and pro bono attorneys to extend our reach across New Haven, Hartford, Bridgeport, and Stamford.
Why Clients Choose Us
What you can expect.
Direct attorney access
You speak with a lawyer — not a voicemail system, not a paralegal filling out your forms.
Multilingual service
Representation available in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese. Your case, in your language.
Transparent fees
Flat-fee engagements for most matters. You know the cost before you commit — no hourly surprises.
Trial-ready when needed
Immigration Court representation and BIA appeals when USCIS decisions need to be challenged.
Your lawyer should speak your language.
Immigration is hard enough. The language barrier shouldn't make it harder.CT Immigration Clinic provides representation in every language listed below.
EnglishSpanishHaitian CreolePortuguese
Ready to talk about your case?
Consultations are confidential. We'll tell you honestly what we can do — and what it will cost.
Get in touch
Let's discuss your case.
Serving immigrant communities across New Haven, Hartford, Fairfield, and New London Counties. Reach out by phone, email, or the form — whichever is easiest.
Phone
(203) 800-0000
Email
help@ctimmigrationclinic.org
Office
195 Church St, New Haven, CT 06510
Languages
English · Spanish · Haitian Creole · Portuguese
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