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Immigration Practice Group

Herrera settles with predatory immigration law partner, netting $268K for victims

September 1, 2015December 16, 2013 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
After three years of hard‐fought litigation, S.F. City Attorney is ‘grateful that we’re now able to conclude this case with a measure of justice for the victims’

Categories Consumer protection, News Tags Christopher Stender, Immigration Practice Group, Martin Resendez Guajardo

Appellate Court unanimously upholds injunction against predatory immigration law practice

September 16, 2015December 5, 2012 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Attorney Christopher Stender, Immigration Practice Group linked to one of City’s ‘most notorious predators’ must stop misleading legal clients

Categories News Tags Christopher Stender, Immigration Practice Group, Martin Resendez Guajardo

Herrera secures preliminary injunction against predatory immigration law practice

December 8, 2015March 1, 2011 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Judge orders Immigration Practice Group, Stender to stop misleading clients, alert them of Martin Guajardo’s deceptive practices

Categories News Tags Christopher Stender, Immigration Practice Group, Martin Resendez Guajardo

Herrera sues ‘notorious predator’ over unlicensed immigration law services

March 22, 2017November 17, 2010 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Case against Martin R. Guajardo seeks injunctive relief, civil penalties, and restitution to victims

Categories News Tags Christopher Stender, Immigration Practice Group, Martin Resendez Guajardo
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