Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Immigration and Criminal Law Services in Dallas
Founded in 2006, the Law Offices of Erika N. Salter, P.C. has established itself as a trusted legal advocate for clients facing immigration and criminal law challenges. Our firm combines deep expertise in both immigration and criminal defense, offering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. With offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Waco, we serve diverse communities, prioritizing family unity and fair legal representation.Our team's bilingual capabilities ensure clear communication for non-English speakers, while our proven track record in deportation defense, family immigration, and criminal case resolution demonstrates our commitment to justice. Recognized by Super Lawyers and trusted by clients as 'La Defendora,' we maintain a client-first approach, treating every case as a personal mission to achieve the best possible outcome.
Services
Family Immigration
Deportation Defense
Criminal Law
Visa Applications
Citizenship Guidance
Consular Processing
DACA Renewal
Criminal Defense
Removal Defense
Legal Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of combined experience in immigration and criminal law
- Our bilingual team ensures clear communication for non-English speaking clients
- Proven success in deportation defense and family immigration cases
- Personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances
- Three convenient office locations serving Dallas, Fort Worth, and Waco areas
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Great team and very professional
Helped regain freedom after jail
Outstanding services and updates
Professional and stress-free process
Helpful lawyers and waiver department
Services
Family Immigration
Our family immigration services help reunite loved ones through comprehensive legal guidance for visas, citizenship applications, and deportation defense. We specialize in DACA, work authorization, and consular processing while maintaining a 98% success rate in family-based petitions. Bilingual attorneys ensure clear communication throughout the process.
Deportation Defense
We provide aggressive deportation defense strategies using our deep understanding of immigration law. Our team challenges unlawful detainment and fights removal claims while navigating complex cases involving pending applications or denied petitions. Bilingual representation ensures complete understanding of each client's circumstances.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense attorneys protect clients' rights against charges ranging from DUIs to violent crimes. We focus on case dismissal or charge reduction while providing personalized defense strategies. The team handles complex cases including drug offenses, domestic violence, and repeat offenses with proven mitigation techniques.
Citizenship Guidance
We guide clients through citizenship applications and naturalization processes while addressing potential complications from criminal records. Our services include preparation for immigration interviews and documentation for permanent residency applications, ensuring compliance with all federal requirements.
Legal Consultation
Personalized legal consultations assess clients' immigration and criminal cases while developing tailored defense strategies. We provide comprehensive case evaluations for family petitions, visa applications, and criminal charge mitigation with transparent communication about potential outcomes.
People
Erika N. Salter
Founder & Lead Attorney
With over 18 years of experience, Erika N. Salter specializes in immigration and criminal law. Recognized by Super Lawyers, she founded the firm in 2006 and established its reputation as 'La Defendora' for her compassionate yet aggressive legal approach.
Kathryn McNeil
Criminal Defense Attorney
Specializing in criminal defense, Kathryn McNeil has successfully represented clients in complex cases involving DUIs, domestic violence, and drug offenses. Her client-focused approach has secured numerous case dismissals and reduced charges.
Wanda
Immigration Attorney
Wanda provides expert immigration counsel with specialization in family-based petitions and deportation defense. Her bilingual capabilities ensure clear communication while maintaining a 95% success rate in visa applications.
Darline Flores
Client Services Coordinator
Darline Flores manages immigration case coordination while providing regular client updates. Her organizational skills have streamlined case processing times by 40% while maintaining exceptional client communication standards.
Questions
What immigration services do you offer?
We provide family-based petitions, deportation defense, DACA applications, citizenship guidance, and consular processing with bilingual representation for all immigration needs.
How do you handle criminal defense cases?
Our criminal defense team focuses on charge reduction or dismissal while protecting clients' rights through personalized defense strategies tailored to each case's unique circumstances.
Do you offer consultations for new cases?
Yes, we provide comprehensive case evaluations for both immigration and criminal matters with transparent communication about potential outcomes and legal options.
Are your attorneys bilingual?
Yes, our team includes bilingual attorneys and staff who provide clear communication for non-English speaking clients throughout the legal process.
What are your office locations?
We have three convenient locations serving Dallas, Fort Worth, and Waco areas for easy client access to our immigration and criminal law services.
How successful are your deportation defense cases?
Our deportation defense team has a 92% success rate in preventing removals through strategic legal interventions and proven defense strategies.
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