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IMMIGRANT <br /> 4 DEFENDERS <br /> Law Center <br /> December 18, 2024 <br /> Daniel Soto,Principal Management Analyst <br /> City of Santa Ana—City Manager's Office <br /> 20 Civic Center Plaza <br /> Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br /> Subject: Proposal Submission for Removal Defense Services <br /> Dear Daniel, <br /> On behalf of the Immigrant Defenders Law Center ("ImmDef), I am pleased to submit this <br /> proposal to provide removal defense and appellate representation services as outlined in Exhibit <br /> A. As the largest nonprofit deportation defense organization in Southern California, ImmDef has <br /> established itself as a national leader in providing universal representation in deportation <br /> defense. Our steadfast dedication to ensuring due process and justice allows us to deliver <br /> exceptional legal advocacy to non-citizen individuals, including those facing imminent deportation <br /> and complex legal challenges. <br /> ImmDefs team of experienced attorneys, directing attorneys, and paralegals excels in managing <br /> intricate removal defense cases, including bond hearings, asylum-only proceedings, motions to <br /> reopen, and appellate cases before the Board of Immigration Appeals(BIA)and federal courts.Our <br /> extensive experience includes providing representation to detained individuals at the Desert View <br /> Annex, Mesa Verde, Otay Mesa, and Golden State Annex detention facilities, and ensuring <br /> continuous,merit-blind advocacy for all clients, regardless of case complexity, criminal history, <br /> or anticipated outcome. Additionally, ImmDef has a strong history of collaboration with <br /> local jurisdictions and community organizations to deliver tailored, comprehensive services that <br /> address the diverse needs of immigrant communities. <br /> ImmDef looks forward to the opportunity to continue partnering with the City of Santa Ana in <br /> providing removal defense services that align with its commitment to justice and equity in <br /> immigration proceedings. We appreciate your consideration of our proposal and welcome the <br /> chance to discuss our qualifications further. We are confident in our ability to deliver the <br /> exceptional legal services necessary to meet the goals of this program. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Liiidsa ''6czyt wski <br /> President&CEO <br /> Immigrant Defenders Law Center <br /> 634 South Spring Street, 10t1 floor•Los Angeles, CA 90014•Tel: (213) 634-0999•Fax: (213) 282-3133 <br /> www.ImmDe£org <br />