Fresno Citizenship Lawyers

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There are a variety of ways to acquire citizenship in the United States in order to legally work and live in Fresno, California. The 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution grants citizenship to those born in the U.S. or its territories, provided the birth is registered with the appropriate authorities.

Fresno Citizenship Attorneys Can Advise You Through the Process

People not born in an U.S. state like California, or any other state within the Union can apply for Citizenship through the procedure of naturalization. This usually means fulfilling a list of requirements in order to become a citizen. These requirements vary depending on the applicant. Usually, everyone must be a legal permanent resident, reside in the country for a given period of time, pass a test on U.S. history and law, and maintain good moral character.

Fresno Citizenship Attorneys will Help You With the Documentation

Authorities may deny citizenship status due to outstanding removal or deportation orders. The path toward citizenship can be a confusing one. Fresno, California Immigration Lawyers can help you to avoid delays in the citizenship application process and better ensure success.

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Life in Fresno

Fresno is the seat of Fresno County, California and home to over 500,000 residents. As the largest city in the San Joaquin Valley, the Fresno Metropolitan area plays host to 1.2 million. Fresno is Spanish for ash tree. The ash tree's leaf is even featured on the City of Fresno flag. Many locals are work on large scale agricultural farms that produce many fruits and nuts distributed throughout the world. Community Medical Centers, the City of Fresno, Kaiser Permanente, and the Saint Agnes Medical Center are other major employers. Another major employer and attraction to Fresno is California State University, Fresno.

Fresno is host to a number of important Courts. The United States Courthouse for the Eastern District of California is located downtown and handles a number of Federal cases like Immigration issues. The Fresno County Court is responsible for many of the cases that arise in Fresno including Criminal cases like assault and DUI as well as Civil cases like personal injury. The Fifth Appellate District of the State of California Court of Appeals handles any criminal appeals. The San Joaquin College of Law is one of the local law schools serving potential Fresno lawyers.

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