Serving ZIP 90222 · Compton

Immigration Attorney for Compton, 90222

Our office is 6 minutes from 90222. We serve Northern Compton and unincorporated Willowbrook, including the area around MLK Jr. Community Hospital and the Rosa Parks Metro station. with bilingual representation in deportation defense, family-based green cards, DACA, asylum, naturalization, and work visas.

Population
35,400
Foreign-born
33%
Spanish at home
64%
Median household income
$51,800

What we see in 90222

Willowbrook is where Compton becomes South LA. The MLK medical campus is the largest employer, and many of the home health aides and EVS workers there are recent immigrants on EAD cards or U-visa applications. We see a steady caseload of U-visa renewals out of this ZIP, often tied to incidents reported through MLK's emergency department.

Top countries of origin among foreign-born residents: Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala.

Getting around from 90222

To USCIS LA Field Office
20 min
300 N Los Angeles St
To EOIR Immigration Court
22 min
606 S Olive St
To our Compton office
6 min
308 N Wilmington Ave
Driving notes

I-110 N is the fastest path to downtown. Avoid the I-105 / I-110 interchange between 7-9am.

Public transit

Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station serves both Metro A Line (north-south) and Metro C Line (east-west). One transfer to LAX or downtown.

If a family member is detained

Adults detained from the 90222 area are most often transferred to one of these facilities. Call us before signing anything.

Adelanto ICE Processing Center
88 min north on I-15
Otay Mesa Detention Center
132 min south on I-5

Local resources

Public Library
Willowbrook Library (11737 Wilmington Ave)
Nearest Consulate
Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles (2401 W 6th St)
~25 min away
Free Legal Aid Partners
Public Counsel; LA County Bar IRC

Services we provide for 90222 residents

Common questions from 90222

U-visa holders can apply for adjustment of status (green card) after three years of continuous U-status presence in the U.S., as long as you have not unreasonably refused law-enforcement assistance.

No. Hospitals are protected sensitive locations under longstanding ICE policy and HIPAA. Seek medical care without fear of immigration consequences.

ICE has historically operated on Metro infrequently. You are not required to answer questions about your immigration status. Carry our card with our number and request a lawyer.

We serve 90222 from our office 6 minutes away.

Bilingual consultations available in person, by phone, or by Zoom.

Demographic figures based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Drive times are off-peak Google Maps estimates and vary with traffic. Updated 2026.