Immigration Counseling Service is Oregon’s oldest and only independent nonprofit immigration law firm, specializing in defending the rights of immigrants and refugees for over 40 years. As a dedicated 501(c)(3) charitable organization, it stands out for its unwavering commitment to providing high-quality, low-cost, and pro bono legal services to vulnerable communities across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, understanding the urgency and complexity of immigration matters. It focuses on assisting a diverse clientele including individuals seeking employment-based or family-based pathways, asylum seekers, unaccompanied children, trafficking victims, and those facing deportation proceedings. ICS is deeply embedded in advocacy, regularly informing the community about legislative changes and mobilizing support for immigrant rights.
Services Offered
- Immigration legal services
- Asylum representation
- Deportation defense
- Family-based immigration
- Employment-based immigration
- Services for unaccompanied children
- Assistance for trafficking victims
- Pro bono legal representation
- Low-cost legal consultations
ICS serves immigrant communities throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington, with physical offices in Portland and Hood River. The organization also produces vital resources such as legal needs reports and offers services in English, maintaining a strong presence through advocacy and public education initiatives.
