Robin Dalton es una abogada de inmigración en el Centro Legal RISE, donde representa primordialmente a inmigrantes sobrevivientes de violencia carentes de servicios. Ella es una líder en Wisconsin, y tiene amplia experiencia con peticiones exitosas de inmigración a través de VAWA, Visa U y Tráfico/Trata Humana, tanto en su servicio directo a clientes como en su trabajo en políticas nacionales para mejorar las leyes y prácticas con respecto a estas peticiones. Ella trabaja en la mayoría de las áreas de la ley de inmigración, incluyendo solicitudes familiares, procesamiento de visas temporales, DACA (Acción Diferida), defensa contra deportación/remoción, solicitudes humanitarias, solicitudes para residencia permanente (tarjeta verde), naturalización y ciudadanía.
Además de representar a clientes, Robin provee entrenamiento, tutoría y asistencia técnica a otros abogados, intercesores legales, organismos de seguridad y estudiantes. Actualmente, ella es la presidente de la Asociación de Abogados Asiáticos de Wisconsin. Además es miembro de la Junta Directiva del Gobierno del Colegio de Abogados de Wisconsin, y de las Secciones de Derecho de Interés Público y Práctica Internacional. Anteriormente, ha hecho internados en el Proyecto de Inocencia (Madison, WI) y el Fondo de Defensa Legal de NAACP (New York, NY). Robin ha viajado cuantiosamente al extranjero y disfruta el trabajar con clientes de todas partes del mundo.
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Robin Dalton is an immigration attorney at RISE Law Center where she primarily represents underserved immigrant and refugee survivors of violence. She is a leader in Wisconsin, and has extensive experience in successful immigration petitions through VAWA, U Visa and Human Trafficking both in her direct services to clients as well as working on national policy to improve the law and practices around these petitions. She works in most fields of immigration law including family based, temporary visa processing, DACA (Deferred Action), removal defense, humanitarian applications, applications for permanent residence (green card), naturalization and citizenship.
In addition to client representation, Robin provides training, mentorship and technical assistance for other attorneys, legal advocates, law enforcement and students. She is the current president of the Wisconsin Asian Bar Association. She also serves on the Board of Governors for the State Bar of Wisconsin and is a member of the Public Interest Law and International Practice Sections. Previously, she has held internships in the Innocence Project (Madison, WI) and NAACP Legal Defense Fund (New York, NY). Robin has traveled abroad extensively and enjoys working with clientele from all regions of the world.
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Posted by Jessica | January 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I “hired” Rise Law Center for a VAWA Case in September 2019, and that service was never even started after several months. Due to NO Action by your part, I officially fired you on January 31, 2020. You signed the fired and refund request letter as received and I have proof of everything. My refund...
Posted by anonymous | March 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I was under a K1 visa to come here in America from Philippines. After that I got married to an American and filed an Adjustment of Status. My 2 years Green Card got denied Last May 05, 2015 then my ex husband filed a divorced after my case got denied. I am an Urder Vawa to file my 10 year Green Card ...
Posted by anonymous | November 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Robin Dalton provided support with getting my permanent residency permit (10 year green card). When I was referred to Robin, I only had a temporary green card that was about to expire, and I was going through a highly contested divorce from an abusive husband. Robin helped me get my case together. Sh...
Posted by Alex | February 24, 2015
My work permit was denied twice and I found Robin on AVVO. She took the time to read through my papers and explained to me what error was in my paperwork. I just got my work permit - thank you Robin!
Posted by anonymous | November 4, 2014
I was referred to Robin after my previous attorney messed up my case and I ended up in court to be deported. I was so grateful to have someone knowledgeable explain to me what was going on and how we could reopen and fix my case. I am now a U.S. Citizen and have a great job after working with Robin...
"Attorney Robin Dalton is one of a kind. She has a unique combination of expertise, kindness, and zeal. I learned so much from her. She regularly succeeds and makes it look easy. I would not be where I am today without her."
"Attorney Robin Dalton is an intelligent, hard-working and compassionate lawyer. I highly recommend her."
Domestic violence lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Litigation lawyer
Immigration lawyer
2016
Top 10 Best Immigration Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2015
2015 WI Probono Honor Society, Wisconsin Access to Justice Commission
2015
Michael Maggio Memorial Pro Bono Award, American Immigration Lawyers Association
2014
2014 WI Probono Honor Society, Wisconsin Access to Justice Commission
2009 - Present
Senior Immigration Attorney, RISE Law Center
2006 - 2006
Summer Law Clerk, Naacp Legal Defense & Educational Fund
2005 - 2006
Law Clerk, University of Wisconsin Law School Innocence Project Clinic
2014 - Present
AILA - VAWA, U's and T's National CommitteeChair
2009 - Present
Community Immigration Law Clinic (CILC)Member
2008 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
2012 - 2015
Wisconsin Asian Bar AssociationPresident
2010 - 2014
Board of Governors - State Bar of WisconsinGovernor Building Bridges
Granted
Granted
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2016
USCIS Updates on VAWA, U and T visas & Practice Pointers Oct 2016
2016
Immigration Options for Crime Victims: The T and U Visas
2016
2015
U Nonimmigrant Status Caps
2015
VAWA Confidentiality of Immigration Petitions in Court Proceedings
2015
2014
U Visa Certification Procedures
2013
Immigration Remedies for Victims of Crime
2013
Serving Immigrant Children
2012
The U-Visa: Your Role In The Process
2012
U Visa Basics: What Prosecutors Should Know
2012
DACA Nuts and Bolts
2016
2014
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Spanish
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VAWA cases, Proof of residence must be current or does not matter?
25 Feb 2015
Filing under vawa, will I have to get another physical examination for the EAD?
29 Dec 2014
Naturalization based on I-360 VAWA
02 Nov 2014