Overview
Barack Ferrazzano and the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) collaborated for the second year in a row to provide pro bono legal services to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applicants ("DREAMers") at a renewal clinic hosted by the Firm. Through the Firm’s clinics, Barack Ferrazzano attorneys and paralegals have served dozens of DREAMers to help them renew DACA status, allowing them to remain legally in the United States, renew their work authorization, and pursue their education and professional careers.
About The National Immigrant Justice Center
The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) — a Heartland Alliance program — is a legal aid organization, dedicated to protecting human rights and access to justice for all immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. In addition to legal services NIJC serves these vulnerable groups through policy reform, impact litigation, and public education. NIJC has provided legal services to more than 10,000 individuals with a success rate of 90% in asylum cases.
To learn more about the NIJC, visit: https://www.immigrantjustice.org