Rutgers Immigrant Community Assistance Project (RICAP)
All students currently enrolled at Rutgers are eligible for a free and confidential legal consultation. In some instances, direct representation may be available through RICAP directly or by referral to a reputable attorney. General immigration consultations and DACA application assistance is available through the Rutgers Immigrant Community Assistance Project (RICAP) at no cost to the student.
Led by attorney Jason Hernandez, who has more than five years of experience working at a refugee resettlement and immigration legal service non-profit organization in Philadelphia, RICAP strives to foster a safe environment on campus and to remove barriers to student success by providing immigration legal services. RICAP is available to provide informational “Immigration” and “Know Your Rights” presentations on every Rutgers campus.
All students currently enrolled at Rutgers are eligible for a free and confidential legal consultation. In some instances, direct representation may be available through RICAP directly or by referral to a reputable attorney. For questions and appointments, contact RICAP: RICAP-Info@law.rutgers.edu
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Contact:
If you’re seeking an appointment or have a general question, please reach out to us:
Email: RICAP-Info@law.rutgers.edu
Phone: (856) 225-2302
Fax: (856) 225-6666
For updates and announcements, find us on Instagram at @RU_RICAP.
Rutgers Law School offers additional information and legal assistance for immigrants including information about Knowing Your Rights, what to do if ICE comes to your home, and Power of Attorney documents for parents. Additional legal assistance information can be found here.