Amber Heffner
About Amber
Biography
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.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
10 %
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 22 years
State: California
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Amber Heffner Law
2087 10th Street, Suite A, Los Osos, CA, 93402
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Amber Heffner's Reviews
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52 Client Reviews
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Posted by Heather | November 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Review for Amber Heffner
I hired Amber to guide me through the citizenship process. Amber was wonderful. Very professional, knowledgeable and conscientious while at the time accessible, compassionate and easy to talk to. She explained everything thoroughly to me and came with me to the final interview which was a tremendous...
Posted by David Reyna | November 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent abogada !!!
Honesta , amable y una excelente abogada de Inmigracion, ayudó en mi caso y todos los trámites por nuestra parte fueron rápidos y sin mucho problema , y ahora esta ayudando en el caso de lo hijo también !!!!
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
Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Exceptionally Professional and Personable Central Coast Immigration Lawyer
My family hired Amber to help us with obtaining an immigration visa for a nonresident family member. Amber was very easy to work with and she does her job with due diligence and preparation. She was an excellent communicator throughout the process from start to finish and she also prepared a complete...
Amber Heffner's Lawyer Endorsements
"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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Experience
Honors
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
Work Experience
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
Associations
2005 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Education
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
MA - Masters
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Immigration Training
2015
Immigration Law Presentation
2013
Immigration Presentation
Languages
Spanish