Helping You Avoid Political and Religious Persecution
Asylum is an immigration status that is sought by persons entering the U.S. or who are already residing in the U.S., who have a well-founded fear of persecution if they should return to their country. Such fear must be based upon one or more of the following categories: Race, religion, Nationality, political opinion, membership in a particular social group and/or torture convention (CAT).
Newark Religious and Political Asylum Attorney
Asylum law can be a complicated legal avenue that can be difficult to understand.
With the help of an experienced asylum lawyer, you can receive valuable help in collecting evidence for your case and receiving thorough presentation of your case in front of an asylum officer or immigration judge.
To qualify for asylum, there are specific requirements involved, including the ability to provide proof of past prosecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution on account of:
- Race
- Religion
- Nationality
- Membership in a particular social group
- Political opinion
- Torture Convention (CAT)
With more than 30 years experience as a New Jersey asylum attorney, our lawyer Gary T. Jodha has represented a multitude of immigrants seeking asylum. We have a successful track record of helping immigrants obtain Asylum and subsequently permanent residency and citizenship.
Contact The Law Offices of Gary T. Jodha Today
If you are seeking legal representation or have questions about my services, contact my New Jersey office today to set up your consultation. You can reach me — attorney Gary T. Jodha — at (609) 269-2559 or by contacting me online. Se Habla Espanol.