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ImmDef is Southern California's Largest Non-Profit Deportation Defense Organization

Mission

Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) is a next-generation social justice law firm that defends our immigrant communities against injustices in the immigration system.

2023 Impact

People served through legal representation, legal education and legal consultations

31,151

Asylum seekers welcomed and provided emergency legal assistance at the border

10,900

People directly represented in deportation proceedings

2,501

Employment

Authorization

Document

Applications filed

1,435

Services

Community Defense

Learn about our client-centered universal representation model and our services available for people who live in the County & City of Los Angeles, the City of Santa Ana, Riverside and San Diego.

ImmDef Sounds Alarm as Trump Administration Denies Safeguards to Unaccompanied Migrant Children

Immigrant Rights Organization Asks Court to Halt Remain in Mexico Restart

LOS ANGELES LAUNCHES RAPID RESPONSE NETWORK AND HOTLINE TO RESPOND TO ICE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

Asylum is a Human Right I Immigrant Defenders Law Center and Justice Action Center

Asylum is a Human Right I Immigrant Defenders Law Center and Justice Action Center

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Community Legal Education

Learn how ImmDef provides access to counsel and legal education at all stages of the immigration system, including our Cross-Border Initiative Program.

Client Wellness

Learn about our holistic approach to legal services that includes social services designed to meet basic needs and allow clients to participate in their own defense.

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Impact Litigation & Advocacy

Read about how we've created systemic change through groundbreaking litigation and advocacy efforts that have a national impact.

Latest News

Daily updates on action alerts, success stories, and ways to support: Follow ImmDef on social media!

Join our Defender Newsletter

Stay informed about our latest efforts to defend due process and the right to asylum.

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