Richard Link

J.D. · UC Davis School of Law

Richard Link is currently a legal editor at the national office of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He previously practiced immigration law in Rochester, New York.

Mr. Link received his law degree in 1990 from the University of California Davis School of Law (King Hall), where he served as senior research editor for the U.C. Davis Law Review and earned a certificate in public interest law. His undergraduate degree in Language Studies was obtained at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1986.

Recent Articles
Who Definitely Should Hire a Lawyer When Applying for U.S. Citizenship?
Whether it's because you have a complicated issue about eligibility to naturalize or because you're unsure how to do it, there are situations in which it is best to hire an immigration lawyer to help you apply for U.S. citizenship. ... Read more

Get a New Certificate of Citizenship on Form N-565 After Changing Your Name or Date of Birth
If some piece of information on your U.S. certificate of citizenship is no longer true, perhaps because you've changed your name, how do you go about getting a revised or corrected version? ... Read more

How to Replace a Certificate of U.S. Citizenship That Was Lost, Stolen, Destroyed, or Mutilated
Getting a replacement certificate of citizenship or naturalization from USCIS. ... Read more

Filling Out the N-600 Application for a Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
Wondering how to fill in the various boxes on USCIS Form N-600? ... Read more

What Documents Should I Bring to My Citizenship Interview?
Are you forgetting to prepare anything in advance of your naturalization interview at USCIS? ... Read more