Business Details
Trusted Immigration Legal Services in Santa Fe
At the Law Office of Evelyn J. Herrera, we bring over 26 years of specialized immigration law experience to clients across New Mexico. Our team, led by California-licensed attorney Evelyn Herrera and immigration advocate Jenny Bejarano, provides comprehensive legal solutions for family-based petitions, employment visas, asylum cases, and deportation defense. With bilingual English-Spanish services, we prioritize personalized case assessment and client education. Our practice combines deep expertise in navigating complex immigration systems with a commitment to accessibility and cultural sensitivity. We serve clients through direct legal representation, community outreach, and educational initiatives.Our combined experience spans decades of successful case resolutions, including specialized work with victims of violence and temporary protective status applications. We maintain active engagement with evolving immigration policies to provide current, effective legal guidance. Our office operates with transparency, ethical practice standards, and a focus on client empowerment through legal understanding. We offer both in-person and virtual consultations to accommodate diverse client needs. Our practice philosophy centers on treating each case with the individual attention it requires while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Adjustment of Status
Family Petitions
Consular Processing
DACA Renewals
Deportation Defense
Asylum Applications
Work Authorization
Naturalization Services
VAWA Petitions
TPS Applications
Highlights and features
- We offer 26+ years of specialized immigration law experience
- Our team provides bilingual English-Spanish legal services
- We combine attorney-led representation with DOJ-accredited advocacy
- We focus on personalized case assessment and client education
- We maintain active engagement with evolving immigration policies
Associations and certifications
- California State Bar
- Department of Justice Accredited Representative
Services
Adjustment of Status
We assist clients in changing their immigration status through legal pathways. Our experienced team handles applications for permanent residency and other status adjustments. We provide comprehensive guidance through the complex USCIS requirements and documentation processes.
Family Petitions
Our office specializes in family-based immigration petitions connecting loved ones. We handle spouse, child, and relative petitions with cultural sensitivity. We ensure compliance with current regulations while advocating for timely processing of family reunification cases.
Deportation Defense
We provide strong legal representation in deportation proceedings. Our team develops strategic defense cases using all available legal options. We represent clients in immigration court and before the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Asylum Applications
We assist individuals seeking asylum based on persecution fears. Our process includes preparing detailed applications and representation at interviews. We handle both affirmative and defensive asylum filings with compassionate, trauma-informed approaches.
DACA Renewals
We provide renewal assistance for eligible DACA recipients. Our services include application preparation and work permit extensions. We maintain current knowledge of policy changes affecting deferred action status holders.
People
Evelyn J. Herrera
Lead Counsel
California-licensed attorney with 30 years legal experience, specializing in immigration law for 26+ years. Handles complex cases including family petitions, asylum, and deportation defense.
Jenny E. Bejarano
Immigration Advocate
Former Department of Justice Accredited Representative with 11+ years experience in family-based immigration cases. Provides expert guidance on visa applications and status adjustments.
Questions
What immigration services do you offer?
We handle family petitions, adjustment of status, deportation defense, asylum applications, DACA renewals, work authorization, and naturalization services. Our bilingual team serves English and Spanish speakers.
Do you offer consultation services?
Yes, we provide initial consultations to assess your immigration case. Contact us to schedule an appointment via phone or our online form.
Do you serve clients outside Santa Fe?
While based in Santa Fe, we serve clients throughout New Mexico. We offer virtual consultations for those in remote locations.
What experience does your team have?
Our lead attorney has 26+ years immigration law experience. Our team includes a former DOJ Accredited Representative with 11+ years in family-based immigration cases.
