My goal is to provide outstanding immigration legal services at affordable prices. I have practiced exclusively in immigration law since 2005 and opened my own firm in December 2015 in the central coast town of Los Osos, California. I specialize in family based immigration, waivers of inadmisability, U visas, and asylum.
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2087 10th Street, Suite A, Los Osos, CA, 93402
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Posted by Sandy | December 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Citizenship
I needed a certificate of citizenship and had difficulty navigating the system. I met with Amber and it is done! What impressed me about her practice is her communication, availability and answered my many questions.
Posted by Karim | December 03, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer!
Excellent legal services. Amber is very involved and makes sure that you get the best chance you can!
Posted by Felicity | July 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
We couldn’t have coped with the tortuous US immigration system without her. without
Amber gave us excellent comprehensive information and advice on my application for permanent legal residency/green card after my marriage to an American. She was a huge support every step of the way without understating the hoops I would have to jump through. The process was so complex that even my h...
Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amber Immigration attorney review
Amber is a fantastic immigration attorney. She was professional, well informed and her insights were instrumental in our successful application. Amber is well organised. She helped us with our documentation and ensured we followed appropriate instructions. Amber prepared us well for the interview...
Posted by Ben | June 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amber Heffner Immigration
Amber and her team were amazing when it came to supporting us through the Green Card process! She explained the whole process including timelines and what we needed to prepare, and was always on hand to answer questions (big and small). With complex and technical processes like these, I cannot reco...
"Amber is a very dedicated and caring attorney who works diligently to help her clients reach their goals."
"I endorse this lawyer! Attorney Heffner is extremely knowledgeable in the Immigration field. I have consulted her a number of times, and she has always been helpful. I highly recommend her and her firm."
"I endorse this lawyer. Amber is an exceptionally talented attorney, with the highest legal skills and ethics."
"Amber works diligently for her clients, putting together carefully crafted packets of information to put her clients' in the best light possible. She is also kind, approachable, and speaks Spanish."
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2003
Outstanding Achievement Constitutional Law, Abner Brodie Award
2003
Excellence in Study of Labor and Employment Law, ABA-BNA
2003
Highest Grade in Immigration Law Course, American Jurisprudence Award
2002
Academic Excellence and Community Service, George Young Memorial Award
2015 - Present
Immigration Attorney, Law Offices of Amber Heffner
2012 - 2015
Immigration Attorney, Brent Peterson Law
2008 - 2009
Volunteer Attorney, Just Neighbors
2005 - 2007
Immigration Attorney, Mahoney and Tomlinson
2003 - 2005
Public Law Attorney, McDonough Holland & Allen, PC
2002 - 2002
Summer Associate, Hogan & Hartson
2000 - 2000
Intern, Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
MA - Masters
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Immigration Training
2015
Immigration Law Presentation
2013
Immigration Presentation
Spanish