You can change your name as part of your naturalization if a court in your area conducts naturalization oath ceremonies.
You do not need a lawyer unless you have had certain issues with the police and/or government.
Yes. You should always be honest with Immigration regarding all:
To be able to fill out your citizenship application you will need to bring the following to the workshop:
You should use an "Application for Naturalization" (Form N-400), which you can download here: http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/N-400.pdf.
Send to the service center of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in your area. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Service Centers
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