How to Find a Spanish Lawyer for Immigration
There are many services and companies that will help you find a Spanish lawyer in your area who deals in immigration law. These services have different costs and price structures. Some are direct employers of the lawyers; others are agencies designed to connect the client to the attorney. You will benefit by specifying exactly what kind of immigration service you want: for example, obtaining a new H1 or F1 visa, extending a visa, trying to get citizenship, fighting deportation, becoming a citizen through marriage, or bringing dependents who live abroad.
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Visit websites like the American Immigration Lawyers Association, U.S. Immigration Lawyers or Justia.com that help people connect with immigration lawyers. In their listings, you will be able to see whether or not the lawyer speaks Spanish and what aspects of immigration law he or she specializes in. Enter your city and state to find local listings.
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Go to Spanish visa websites such as Spain Visas or Spain Immigration Services if you want to find an immigration lawyer from Spain. HG.org is a non-profit worldwide legal directory that will help you find a Spanish lawyer. Here you will get help on such services as obtaining a student visa or a work visa, immigrating and learning your rights in Spain.
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Conduct initial consultations with several attorneys. Some will do this for free, while others charge a fee. During the consultation, ask for an assessment of whether or not you can be helped, and how much it will cost. Everything you discuss is confidential.
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