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IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY SERVICES
The Immigration Process Is Like A Puzzle . . .
We’ll Help You Put Together the Pieces to Reach Your Goals
It does not matter where you live.
It does not matter how difficult your case may seem.
Do you want to live, work, marry, visit, or study in the United States?
We can help guide your journey to immigration success.
A Proud Commitment To Defending The Rights Of Immigrants
Over the past 16 years, we have assisted more than 1,000 clients from over 60 different countries.
Our immigration services have grown into a nationwide practice. Our clients are worldwide.
Many clients seek our assistance to enter the United States. Others, who already live here, hire our office to win permanent residence or U.S. citizenship. Some need us to help fight for them against deportation and removal charges.
We are not strangers to complicated matters. Even if your situation is difficult, we are here to assist you.
We are proud to represent you . . . and we are proud of our commitment to help immigrants wherever they live.
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Immigration law is quickly emerging as the civil rights of the 21st century. As the global economy brings countries closer together, our ability to understand people from different cultures, different religions, and different ways of life is more important than ever. Our task, as a nation, is to balance the development of national security concerns with legal and political policies respecting the inalienable rights of every immigrant – every human being – to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Carlos Batara |
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Immigration Lawyer Services – Southern California
We have five immigration offices in Southern California. Our law offices are located in San Diego, Escondido, San Bernardino, Hemet, and Riverside.
From all of our locations, including our newest office in Riverside, immigration attorney Carlos Batara regularly assists immigrants and their family members living in the following communities:
| San Diego County | Riverside County | ||
| Imperial County | San Bernardino County | ||
| Orange County | Los Angeles County | ||
| Santa Barbara County | Ventura County |
Whether you work with our office in San Diego, Escondido, San Bernardino, Hemet, or Riverside immigration lawyer Carlos Batara offers you a full range of immigration services, including:
Deportation and Removal Defense • Immigration Court Hearings • Immigration Appeals • Green Cards • Lawful Permanent Residence • Citizenship • Naturalization • Asylum • Withholding • Violence Against Women • BIA Appeals • AAO Appeals • AAU Appeals • USCIS Appeals • Ninth Circuit Appeals • Family-Based Immigration Petitions • Fiancé Visas • Fiancée Visas • International Adoptions • Employment-Based Petitions • NACARA • TPS • Convention Against Torture • Registry • U Visas • T Visas – and hopefully in the near future, DREAM Act cases
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A Nationwide Immigration Attorney Practice – Immigration Appeals and Trials
Our immigration services are not limited to Southern California.
As a deportation trial attorney and a deportation appeals attorney, Carlos Batara has helped clients living across California, around the United States, and abroad.
He has successfully assisted immigrants in the following states:
| Arizona | Arkansas | Florida | Idaho | ||||
| Illinois | Massachusetts | Michigan | Montana | ||||
| Nevada | New York | New Mexico | Ohio | ||||
| Oklahoma | Tennessee | Texas | Washington |
The Deportation Defense and Immigration Appeal Process
Deportation defense has two different components. The first part takes place at a trial in Immigration Court. The second part, sometimes necessary, takes place at the Board of Immigration Appeals.
If you are facing deportation or removal from the United States, Carlos will defend you at trial in Immigration Court. If you have already lost your trial, he will help you fight back at the Board of Immigration Appeals.
IMMIGRATION COURT AND APPEAL PROCESS
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Do Not Delay. Call Us As Soon As You Realize You May Need an Immigration Lawyer
The earlier we can begin to work with you, the greater your chances for success.
Immigration law is strict. Immigration applications, petitions, and appeals have tight deadlines. Your delay could cause you to lose your case.
For your benefit, your options should be evaluated by an immigration attorney as soon as possible. Whether you’re trying to achieve legal residency, defend against removal and deportation, or obtain U.S. citizenship, you should seek the advice of the right immigration attorney for you and your family’s needs.
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Do You Need Legal Support for Your Immigration Needs?
Before starting your case, we always provide you with a realistic assessment about your chances for success. We have specialized in handling complex cases during the past 16 years. So we know the importance of determining your strategy in advance.
Both as an immigration trial attorney and an immigration appeals attorney, Carlos Batara will leave no stone unturned in representing you and your family. Your case will always receive the utmost care. All possible avenues of success, including your possible qualification for little known special immigration programs will be weighed.
If you need the support of an immigration lawyer, contact us immediately. Feel free to call our any of our San Diego, Escondido, San Bernardino, Hemet, or Riverside immigration attorney offices.
From planning what options you should pursue for immigrating a family member . . . to fighting deportation charges . . . to deciding if you should appeal an immigration judge’s decision . . . we are happy to talk with you about your case at any stage.
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Any immigration questions? If you have any questions you would like answered before you decide if Carlos Batara is the right immigration attorney for you . . .








