Atty. Raquel E Hecht
For more than three decades, Raquel E. Hecht has built a career rooted in immigrant rights, equity, and practical solutions for real families.
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About Raquel E Hecht at a glance
Raquel E Hecht is a Founding Attorney based in Eugene, Oregon, practicing at Alliance Legal, LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1993). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1993) and New York University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Eugene, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For more than three decades, Raquel E. Hecht has built a career rooted in immigrant rights, equity, and practical solutions for real families
- She has been licensed to practice immigration law in Oregon since 1993 and now serves as the founding attorney of Alliance Legal, LLC. The firm reflects Raquel’s long-standing commitment to compassionate representation and clear, strategic guidance through the immigration system
- Prior to launching Alliance Legal, Raquel was the founding partner of Hecht & Norman, LLP, an established immigration law firm that served clients from offices in Eugene and Salem for more than twenty years
- After the firm dissolved in 2025, Raquel chose to begin a new chapter focused on community-based, client-first service and steady advocacy
- Beyond the courtroom and paperwork, she has contributed as a professor, nonprofit leader, mentor, and public speaker, and has frequently shared insight through media and radio appearances
- At her core, Raquel believes every person deserves dignity and a fair opportunity to move forward
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Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Eugene are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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