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
52 Client Reviews
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Posted by May Wannalak | August 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Professional and Caring Immigration Lawyer
We are glad to work with Amber as living in Central Coast is not always easy to find local immigration lawyer. Amber took care of my case really well and with patience, especially during the time we ran into a major obstacle of the case ( and another big thank to her to spot it early on!). The commun...
Posted by Marta | August 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Highly recommended
Amber helped me and my husband answered all are questions I was so scared all process but she said nothing worry about husband case that she believed that he would be approved and he was thank you so much
Posted by Cindy | May 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
La mejor abogada de inmigración, súper recomendada!
Por recomendación de mi mejor amiga decidí hacer una cita de consulta con Amber y desde ese momento supe que quería que llevara mi caso. Es muy amable, clara y concisa y hace que te sientas cómodo si aún no sabes mucho inglés porque también te explica las cosas en español. Ella se encarga de todo y t...
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 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...
"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