About

Kristen Kalani Hawks Villafranca is a committed immigration legal professional in Austin, Texas, with over a decade of enjoy inside the subject. She is committed to assisting her clients navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration regulation and obtain their goals of dwelling and working in the United States with their cherished ones. Kristen Kalani Hawks Villafranca chose to focus on U.S. immigration regulation because she believes that everyone deserves to sense at domestic and be with their households. With a ardour for supporting her customers live the existence they choice, she presents professional criminal steering to people seeking to set up themselves within the United States. As the coping with legal professional for the Texas Here to Stay/Texas No Nos Vamos coalition, Kristen Kalani Hawks Villafranca prepared unfastened prison clinics across Texas, assisting heaps of immigrants with DACA renewals and citizenship programs. Prior to organising Hawks Villafranca Law, she served as a Senior Immigration Lawyer on the Equal Justice Center in Austin, wherein she helped numerous people gain paintings lets in to assist themselves and their families. A trusted voice on immigration issues, Kristen Kalani Hawks Villafranca has been featured on Univision discussing topics which include DACA and citizenship. She also collaborates with the Consulado General de México en Austin to offer immigration offerings to the Mexican network. Additionally, she is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Fluent in each Spanish and English, Kristen Kalani Hawks Villafranca has lived and labored in diverse towns global, such as New York, Mexico City, and Madrid. She presently is living in Austin with her husband, David, and their three sons.

Legal Issues

Immigration Law

Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

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Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken, Written

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  The Equal Justice Center
  

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