The Community Law Office

Organization Description

The Community Law office was founded to provide competent and zealous legal representation to noncitizens with criminal histories, criminal defense of noncitizens, post-conviction relief for non citizens, deportation defense for youth and individuals with severe mental illness, and representation of individuals who participate in 1st Amendment protected activities. Our office prides itself in providing compassionate and fierce advocacy on behalf of our clients.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Computer Literacy
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Site prefers (or has had contact with) students from a particular major or academic program, or with specific coursework completed (If so, please indicate above Special Instructions).
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students will be asked to sign a confidentiality waiver.
Address 
1904 Franklin St
Suite 207
Oakland, CA 94612
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
Name
Gabriela M Lopez
Job Title
Managing Attorney
Phone
Email

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Intership at Small Immigration Defense Law Firm Center for Community Engagement Ongoing Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Program(s) 
Center for Community Engagement
Organization type 
Judicial or Legal Facility/Organization (Private/For-profit)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, Formerly Incarcerated People, Immigrants/Refugees, Incarcerated People, LGBTQA, Survivors of Sexual or Domestic Violence
Focus Area(s)
Migration & Naturalization Services
Hours of operation 

9-5 M-F

Maximum students 
2