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 Katy | February 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Like Family
Working with Amber was amazing. She advised us like we were her family and took the scary out of the process. We had no need to worry, her experience put us at ease. She encouraged us through the waiting and stood with us until the final approval. She then gave us direction into the next steps outsid...
Posted by Rita | December 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great experience with Amber Heffner
We hired Amber Heffner to help us go through the immigration process for my husband. Originally, we had been with a lawyer in LA which was a terrible experience. We did not feel comfortable or trust what the LA lawyer was doing with our case and were not well informed as to what steps were next or wh...
Posted by Lily | December 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Amber - a smart, brave, and professional lawyer!
I met Amber when I was denied for Green Card because of a member of Vietnam Communist Party, and I left the VCP at the time I applied for immigration. My husband and I were very worried for the dark future. We didn’t know which way to go. However, Amber brought us a sense of security. Her friendlin...
Posted by Lizeth & Kris | November 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Highly recommend
Amber is an incredible attorney! She efficiently guided us though my immigration process with dedication and a positive view, making our case straightforward and successful!
Posted by Grasiela | September 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
She is an excellent Immigration lawyer
My case was long and complicated but Amber help us every step of the way! She is excellent in her field i was very lucky to find her thanks of her hard work I have My green card today! Thank you so much for everything you did for us :) I highly recommend her
"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