The information in this list is provided as a public service by the American Bar Association's Commission on Immigration. While this information is about legal contacts, it is not legal advice or legal representation. Because of the rapidly changing nature of the law and our reliance upon outside sources, we assume no responsibility for, and make no warranty or guarantee about, the accuracy or reliability of information, advice, or services provided by any organization listed in this document. We welcome your comments, questions, concerns and suggestions about the usefulness of this information. You may contact the Commission at 202/662-1005 or immcenter@abanet.org. Michigan American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) Greater Michigan Office 13530 Michigan Ave. Suite 228 Dearborn, MI 48126 Phone: 313-581-1201 Fax: 313-581-1604 Email: ADCmidwest@adc.org Website: http://www.adc.org Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) 6451 Schafer Road Dearborn, MI 48126 Phone: 313-945-8380 Fax: 313-624-9417 Email: gsaba@accesscommunity.org Website: http://www.accesscommunity.org No criminal cases; Arabic and Chaldean translation services Arab American & Chaldean Council 28551 Southfield Road Lathrup Village, MI 48076 Phone: 248-559-0960 Fax: 248-559-0669 Email: Not available Website: Not available Serves refugees, some immigrants; No representation in immigration court. Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Ave Maria School of Law Asylum and Immigrant Rights Law Clinic 3475 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105 Phone: 734-827-7920 Fax: 734-827-7925 Email: bcarr@avemarialaw.edu Website: http://www.avemarialaw.edu/home.cfm Provides immigration services, asylum, VAWA petitions Catholic Social Services Immigration Advocacy & Assistance Program 40 Jefferson Avenue, S.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-356-6292 Fax: 616-732-6391 Email: nermanas@cssgr.org Website: http://ccwestmi.org/ B.I.A. Recognized Office May charge nominal fee Community Immigration Legal Services Archdiocese of Detroit 1721 Junction Street Detroit, MI 48209 Phone: 313-843-1878 Fax: 313-843-1883 Email: Not available Website: Not available B.I.A. Recognized Office By Appointment Only Represents asylum seekers Spanish, French Farmworker Legal Services 34276 52nd St. PO Box 219 Bangor, MI 49013 Phone: 269-427-1622 or 1-800-968-4046 Fax: 269-427-2862 Email: Fls-michigan@umich.edu Website: http://www.farmworkerlaw.org/ No fees; No criminal cases; Immigration services and completion of immigration forms; Forms processing limited to currently migrating farm workers. No detainees, asylees Children represented depending on case (usually VAWA petitions) Spanish Freedom House 2630 W. Lafayette Boulevard Detroit, MI 48216-2019 Phone: 313-964-4320, ext. 830 Fax: 313-963-1077 Email: kjennings@freedomhousedetroit.org Website: http://www.freedomhousedetroit.org/ Representation in asylum proceedings, VAWA, T and U visas; No fees for services. Hispanic Center of Western Michigan 1204 Grandville Avenue, S.W. Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4920 Phone: 616-742-0200 Fax: 616-742-0205 Email: mmeneses@hispanic-center.org Website: http://hispanic-center.org/ Provides assistance with immigration forms, processing and referrals. Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Hispanic Ministries Department Diocese of Saginaw 5800 Weiss Street Saginaw, MI 48603-2799 Phone: 989-797-6604 Fax: 989-797-6670 Email: Not available Website: http://www.saginaw.org/ Immigration Assistance Program Diocese of Kalamazoo 1128 Race Street Kalamazoo, MI 49001 Phone: 269-385-1019 Fax: 269-344-6602 Email: kishenstice@yahoo.com Website: http://dioceseofkalamazoo.org/immigration/ Handles only 485s (not asylum applications), provides pro bono referral for detainees, represents children for SIJ and other affirmative applications Spanish Immigration Legal Services St. Vincent Catholic Charities 2800 West Willow Street Lansing, MI 48917 Phone: 517-323-4734 Fax: 517-886-1173 Email: lesleybaribeau@css-svh.org Website: http://www.css-svh.org B.I.A. Recognized Office Fees based on income. International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit 111 East Kirby St. Detroit, MI 48202 Phone: 313-871-8600 Fax: 313-871-1651 Email: immigration@iimd.org Website: http://www.iimd.org/ Immigration services; May charge reduced fees for qualified applicants Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit 6555 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Phone: 248-592-2319 Fax: 248-592-2310 Email: atorman@jfsdetroit.org Website: http://www.jfsdetroit.org/ No representation Document assistance by B.I.A. Certified Representative (may charge nominal fee) Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian Justice for Our Neighbors West Michigan United Methodist Committee on Relief 227 East Fulton Street Suite 3101 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-301-7461 Fax: 616-451-4893 Email: jfon@grandrapidsfumc.org Website: www.jfonwestmichigan.org Represents asylum seekers, detained individuals, and children Spanish Latin Americans United for Progress 100 N. Fairbanks Avenue, Suite E. P.O. Box 1384 Holland, MI 49423 Phone: 616-392-5058 Fax: 616-392-4372 Email: roberto.jara@laup.org or richard.edmonds@laup.org Website: http://laup.org Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Immigration notary public services, translation of documents. Spanish Legal Aid and Defender Association Inc. Oakland County Office Oakland Towne Centre 28 North Saginaw Street Pontiac, MI 48342 Phone: 248-253-1548 Fax: 248-253-7240 Email: Not available Website: http://www.ladadetroit.org/ Legal Aid and Defender Association Inc. Macomb County Office Robert A. Verkuilen Buliding 21885 Dunham Road Clinton Township, MI 48036 Phone: 586-465-1344 Fax: 586-465-1932 Email: Not available Website: http://www.ladadetroit.org/ Legal Services of Eastern Michigan Flint Office 436 S. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48502 Phone: 810-234-2621 Toll Free: 800-322-4512 Fax: 810-234-9039 Website: www.lsem-mi.org/index.html Legal Services of Eastern Michigan Midland Office 148 E. Main St. Suite 207 Midland, MI 48640 Phone: 989-832-7987 Toll Free: 800-322-9142 Fax: 989-832-5756 Email: Not available Website: www.lsem-mi.org/index.html Legal Services of Eastern Michigan Port Huron Office 511 Fort St. Suite 540 Port Huron, MI 48060 Phone: 810-987-4822 Toll Free: 800-322-4512 Fax: 810-987-4834 Email: Not available Website: www.lsem-mi.org/index.html Legal Services of Eastern Michigan Saginaw Office 320 S. Washington Ave. Third Floor Saginaw, MI 48607 Phone: 989-755-4465 Toll Free: 800-322-4512 Fax: 989-755-2161 Email: Not available Website: www.lsem-mi.org/index.html Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Gaylord Office 1349 S. Ostego Ave. Unit 7B Gaylord, MI 49735 Phone: 989-705-1067 Toll Free: 888-645-9993 Fax: 989-705-7178 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Houghton Office 706 Sharon Ave. Houghton, MI 49931 Phone: 906-482-3908 Toll Free: 888-482-2343 Fax: 906-482-4748 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Alpena Office 123 N. 2nd Ave., Ste. 1 Alpena, MI 49707 Phone: 989-356-9081 Toll Free: 888-356-9009 Fax: 989-354-4711 Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Marquette Office 112 W. Washington St. Suite 1 Marquette, MI 49855 Phone: 906-228-5620 Toll Free: 888-228-5590 Fax: 906-228-3439 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Escanaba Office 806 Ludington St. Escanaba, MI 49829 Phone: 906-786-2303 Toll Free: 888-786-2303 Fax: 906-786-4041 Email: Not available Legal Services of Northern Michigan Sault Ste. Marie 130 W. Spruce St. PO Box 710 Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 Phone: 906-632-3361 Toll Free: 888-632-9313 Fax: 906-632-9876 Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of Northern Michigan Traverse City Office 207 Grandview Parkway Suite 103 Traverse City, MI 49684 Phone: 231-941-0771 Toll Free: 888-941-9599 Fax: 231-941-9876 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsnm.org/ Legal Services of South Central Michigan Family Law Project University of Michigan Law School, Hutchins Hall, 635 S. State St Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Phone: 734-998-9454 Fax: 734-998-9125 Email: rshiemke@umich.edu Website: http://www.lsscm.org/ Assists children with VAWA immigration self petitions Access to language line Legal Services of South Central Michigan Battle Creek Office 70 E. Michigan Ave. Battle Creek, MI 49017 Phone: 269-965-3951 Toll Free: 1-800-688-3951 Fax: 269-965-4874 Email: Not Available Website: http://www.lsscm.org/ No criminal cases Sometimes represents asylum seekers and children Spanish Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Legal Services of South Central Michigan Lansing Office 3490 Belle Chase Way Suite 50 Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: 517-394-3121 Toll Free: 1-800-968-0044 Fax: 517-394-4276 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsscm.org/ Legal Services of South Central Michigan Monroe Office 1118 A South Telegraph Monroe, MI 48161 Phone: 734-241-8310 Toll Free: 1-888-251-1598 Fax: 734-241-1381 Email: Not available Website: http://www.lsscm.org/ Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Refugee and Immigration Services 21700 Northwestern Highway, Suite 1300 Southfield, MI 48075 Phone: 248-423-2790 Fax: 248-423-2772 Email: bpin@lssm.org Website: http://www.lssm.org/LSSM/Page.aspx?pid=194 Immigration assistance and representation in family-based immigration and refugee cases; May charge nominal fee. Lutheran Social Services of Michigan Grandville Office 2976 Ivanrest, Suite 105 Grandville, MI 49618 Phone: 616-532-8286 Fax: 616-532-8919 Email: info@lssm.org Website: http://www.lssm.org/LSSM/Page.aspx?pid=194 Adjustment of status, petitions for relatives, consulting, citizenship. Michigan Migrant Legal Assistance Project 648 Monroe NW Suite 318 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Phone: 616-454-5055; 1-800-418-3390 Fax: 616-454-7022 Email: mmlapco@mmlap.com Website: http://www.mmlap.com/ Serves farm and indigenous workers in all of Michigan. Polish American Congress 2720 Elizabeth Lane Orchard Lake, MI 48324 Phone: 248-366-7328 Fax: 248-366-7329 Fax: 313-963-4694 Copyright © 2007 American Bar Association Email: pacmi@sbcglobal.net Website: www.pacmi.org Family immigration cases, citizenship and asylum. Strategic Partnership of Michigan 2444 Franklin Road, Room B-100 Southfield, MI 48034 Phone: 313-530-4202 University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Immigration Law Clinic 651 E. Jefferson Detroit, MI 48226 Phone: 313-596-9805 Fax: 313-596-0280 Email: koelscdc@umercy.edu Website: http://www.law.udmercy.edu Does not represent clients with criminal convictions