Shan Potts Law Offices

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Your Trusted Immigration & Legal Services in Los Angeles, CA

At Shan Potts Law Offices, we act in the best interests of our clients and communities, prioritizing empathy, compassion, and client-centric legal representation. With over two decades of experience, our team of immigration attorneys brings combined expertise of 50 years to address complex immigration, criminal defense, and post-conviction cases. We specialize in naturalization, asylum, green card applications, employment law, and expungements, ensuring tailored strategies that align with individual client goals.

Our multilingual staff provides global representation, and we guarantee privacy and secure data handling. We advocate for justice with a commitment to ethical conduct, community impact, and innovative solutions to navigate legal challenges effectively.

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Immigration Criminal Defense Post-Conviction Relief Naturalization Asylum Green Card Employment Law Expungements Federal Immigration Appeals Waivers

Highlights and features

We offer over 20 years of experience in immigration and criminal defense law.
Our multilingual staff ensures support in multiple languages.
We provide global legal representation in U.S. courtrooms.
Interest-free payment plans tailored to your needs.
Privacy guaranteed with secure data handling.

What people say

Professional and helpful staff Successful immigration cases Compassionate legal representation Prompt and reliable service Highly recommend services

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Immigration

Shan Potts Law Offices provides comprehensive immigration legal services, including green card applications, asylum petitions, and citizenship guidance. Our attorneys assist with family-based sponsorship, employment visas, and deportation defense, leveraging over 50 years of combined experience. We prioritize client education and tailored strategies to navigate complex immigration processes effectively.

Criminal Defense

Our criminal defense team advocates for clients facing charges, focusing on minimizing penalties and protecting rights. With expertise in courtroom litigation, we handle cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies, ensuring zealous representation and exploring alternatives to incarceration such as work release programs.

Post-Conviction Relief

We specialize in post-conviction remedies, including expungements, certificate of rehabilitation, and motions to vacate wrongful convictions. Our services help clients clear criminal records, improving employment opportunities and mitigating immigration consequences of past convictions.

Naturalization

Shan Potts Law Offices guides lawful permanent residents through the U.S. citizenship process, including N-400 applications, citizenship test preparation, and interview representation. We ensure clients meet eligibility requirements and submit complete documentation for successful naturalization.

Asylum

We assist individuals fleeing persecution in securing asylum or refugee status in the U.S. Our attorneys prepare compelling applications, represent clients in interviews, and provide strategic guidance to demonstrate eligibility for protection under U.S. immigration law.

People

Shan D. Potts

Human Rights Attorney and Founder

Shan D. Potts is a human rights attorney and global advocate for justice with over two decades of experience in immigration law, criminal defense, and post-conviction relief. He founded Shan Potts Law Offices to provide compassionate legal representation and has achieved significant milestones, including establishing a legal fellowship at UCLA and arguing before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Gil Mata

Business Immigration Attorney

Gil Mata specializes in business immigration, assisting corporate and individual clients with employment visas, labor certifications, and compliance strategies. With over 20 years of experience, he ensures clients meet immigration requirements while navigating complex federal regulations.

E. Benjamin Hinojos

Employment Litigation Attorney

E. Benjamin Hinojos focuses on employment and business litigation, representing clients in wage disputes, discrimination cases, and workplace harassment claims. His expertise in civil litigation ensures robust advocacy for employees and businesses in California courts.

Catalina Zech

Operations Manager

Catalina Zech oversees business operations at Shan Potts Law Offices, ensuring efficient administrative functions. With a background in business management, she supports the firm's operational goals while maintaining high standards of client service.

Jerrell Martin

Youth Counselor

Jerrell Martin, a youth counselor and aspiring attorney, mentors young individuals while supporting the firm's community outreach initiatives. His background in political science and community engagement aligns with the firm's commitment to social advocacy.

Questions

What immigration services do you offer?

We handle green cards, asylum, citizenship, employment visas, deportation defense, and complex immigration appeals with personalized legal strategies.

Can you assist with criminal record expungement?

Yes, we specialize in expungements, certificate of rehabilitation, and motions to vacate wrongful convictions to help clients rebuild their futures.

Do you offer payment plans?

We provide interest-free payment plans tailored to your financial situation to ensure accessible legal representation.

How do I schedule a consultation?

What areas do you serve?

We provide legal services globally for immigration matters and represent clients in U.S. courtrooms nationwide.