
Barrera Legal Group
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Barrera Legal Group, founded in 2006 and based in Nampa, ID, is a law firm specializing in immigration, criminal defense, family law, and more. The group, with a combined legal experience of over 27 years, prides itself on successfully representing numerous clients in immigration courts around the United States and handling various criminal cases. Their legal professionals, including lead attorney John C. Barrera and associate attorney Deborah Gates, strive to help clients navigate complex legal situations, whether it involves securing visas, fighting criminal charges, or negotiating child custody arrangements. Their team also includes Spanish-speaking members to cater to a broader client base.
Specialties
Reason for immigration services
Permanent resident / green card petition, Naturalization / Citizenship, Employee-based petition (e.g., work visa), Asylum application, Filing green card petition for family, Replacement, extension or change of current visa, green card or work permit, Detention and deportation
Location and hours
Barrera Legal Group
216 12th Avenue Road
Nampa, ID 83686
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9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Closed
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Work Experience
Associate
Barrera Legal Group PLLC
2016 - Present
Associate
Richard L. Alban Law
2010 - 2012
Associate
Gulstrom, Henson & Roark, PC
2012 - 2015
Associate
C. Grant King Law
2009 - 2009
Associate
Jon R. Wilson Law
2010 - 2010
Associate
Martelle, Bratton & Associates
2009 - 2009
Document Review/Paralegal
Heller Ehrman, Lp
2006 - 2008
Attorney
Barrera Legal Group
2016 - Present
Managing Partner
Barrera Legal Group
2012 - Present
Attorney
Achieve Immigration
2011 - 2012
Attorney
Labrador Law
2009 - 2011
Education
Santa Clara University
2000
Southwestern University School of Law
2004
Southwestern University School of Law
Doctor of Law
2004
University of Idaho College of Law
2015
City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
2000
Brooklyn Law School
2003
Santa Clara University
Psychology; minor-Philosophy; minor-Performing Arts
2000
University of Idaho College of Law
Law
2015
City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
2000
Brooklyn Law School
Law
2003
Associations & Affiliations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
Idaho State Bar's Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section
Member
Idaho State Bar's Young Lawyers Section
CLE Chair
United States Supreme Court Bar
Member
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Member
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Member
National Lawyers Guild, National Immigration Project
Member
United States District Court for the District Idaho
Member
Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Publications
El Regional, Idaho
COME PUEDE PONER EN PELIGRO SU RESIDENCIA LEGAL PERMANENTE/HOW YOU CAN PUT YOUR LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENCE AT RISK
2015
El Regional, Idaho
Por qué algunas familias pueden aplicar para su residencia legal inmediatamente, mientras algunos están obligados a esperar años/Why can some families obtain legal permanent resident status immediately while other families are required to wait year?
2015
Speaking Engagements
Services offered
Criminal Defense Attorney
Immigration Lawyer