Aleela Taylor. 2023 Justice Fellows. Americans for Immigrant Justice. University of Denver Sturm College of Law. As one of a handful of Black and Native law students attending the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Aleela’s commitment to diversity and inclusion continued as she excelled in law school. Graduating with a public good ... 39 Human and Civil Rights Leaders Tell President Biden: “Your Administration Stands at a Precipice”In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).Immigrant Justice Corps is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to providing high-quality legal assistance for immigrants fighting deportation, seeking citizenship and trying to keep their families together. IJC selects and trains the best and brightest from the nation’s leading law schools and universities to represent immigrants.Vanessa Reyes. 2022 Justice Fellows. CAIR Coalition. University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. As the daughter of immigrants, Vanessa is well-versed in the experiences and hardships of the immigrant community. During law school, she interned with Ayuda and Kids in Need of Defense where she worked on an array of immigration …As Immigrant Justice Corps prepares to celebrate its sixth anniversary in February, we are reflecting on the 140+ Fellows who have come through our program and where they are now. We spoke to a member of our inaugural Class of 2014, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, policy counsel at American Immigration Council, to see how the Fellowship has …Lindsay Nash is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law and co-directs the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Previously, she was a Skadden Fellow at the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, where she focused on impact litigation related to immigration detention and border enforcement, … Jojo Annobil is Chief Executive Officer of Immigrant Justice Corps. He joined IJC as Executive Director in 2016. He has worked on the frontlines of the struggle for immigrant rights for nearly two decades. As a litigator, administrator, and adjunct professor, he has championed access to justice for low-income immigrants, advocated for legal ... Americans for Immigrant Justice’s Impact. Since our founding in 1996, AI Justice has served more than 145,000 individuals from 160 countries. AI Justice fights for just and humane immigration laws and practices by publishing groundbreaking reports that provide evidence of civil liberties violations; testifying before Congress; filing lawsuits that change state and national laws; and media ... Immigrant Justice Corps welcomes 90 Justice Fellows. IJC is thrilled to announce our largest-ever class of Justice Fellows. Selected for commitment to immigrants’ rights, …Anjani P. Shah. Anjani’s passion for immigration defense stems from growing up as a first-generation American in a multigenerational immigrant household. During law school, Anjani interned at ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, The Bronx Defenders, and Sanctuary for Families. She was a clinical student at Brooklyn Law School’s Safe Harbor ...Our Alumni - Immigrant Justice Corps. IJC’s 300+ alumni network represents an active and unprecedented community sharing legal resources, knowledge and mentorship on …Cassandra joins Immigrant Justice Corps from Roger Williams University School of Law where she was a member of the RWU Immigration Clinic and externed for Committee for Legal Counsel Services in New Bedford MA Public Defenders office.As Immigrant Justice Corps prepares to celebrate its sixth anniversary in February, we are reflecting on the 140+ Fellows who have come through our program and where they are now. We spoke to a member of our inaugural Class of 2014, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, policy counsel at American Immigration Council, to see how the Fellowship has …2022 Justice Fellows. Olivia Abrecht. National Immigrant Justice Center. New York University School of Law. Mana Aliabadi. Nationalities Service Center. Temple University Beasley School of Law. Jaime Balbuena Hernandez. Volunteers of Legal Service.Sarah Subramanian. 2023 Justice Fellows. Advocates for Immigrant Rights. Texas A&M University School of Law. During her 2L year of law school, Sarah was part of the Immigrant Rights Clinic at her law school for two semesters. There, she represented two clients in immigration trials and worked on some appellate cases. Americans for Immigrant Justice’s Impact. Since our founding in 1996, AI Justice has served more than 145,000 individuals from 160 countries. AI Justice fights for just and humane immigration laws and practices by publishing groundbreaking reports that provide evidence of civil liberties violations; testifying before Congress; filing lawsuits that change state and national laws; and media ... Isaac Bloch. 2023 Justice Fellows. The Door. Georgetown University Law Center. Isaac is passionate about universal representation, and has served immigrant communities as an educator and advocate. Before law school, he taught Spanish to Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic through a Princeton in Latin America Fellowship. Shannon McKinnon is the Legal Director at Immigrant Justice Corps. Ms. McKinnon was previously a Supervising Attorney for the Immigrant Rights Program at the American Friends Service Committee in Newark, New Jersey. She and the team she supervised represented adults and juveniles in all stages of removal proceedings, appeals, and a wide variety ... Catholic Legal Services - Miami. Catholic Legal Services of Miami provides care and professional assistance to those who lack sufficient means to obtain legal help, empowering immigrants in South Florida through legal representation and citizenship services.Aliyents Giuseppe left Venezuela. Justice Fellow ’21 Jennifer Acevedo, right, poses with her client Giuseppe the day he won asylum. After a long journey, he arrived at the southwest border and was detained in December 2017. Aliyents Giuseppe spent months in detention, calling several organizations for legal assistance.Andrew Patterson. After his undergraduate studies, Andrew served in the United States Marine Corps for five years. In law school, he worked with the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, where he represented noncitizens seeking release from detention and relief from removal to countries where they feared persecution. In 2019, as co-director ...The Door. The Door’s mission is to empower young people to reach their potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. They offer a range of immigration services for youth, ranging from Know Your Rights clinics to legal consultations to pro bono support. Isaac Bloch. Immigration consultations, legal services and information sessions are available with ActionNYC and Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) at Brooklyn Public Library. To schedule an individual consultation, call the City-funded, Immigration Legal Hotline at 800-354-0365, or call 311 and say "ActionNYC," between 9AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday. Darcy E. Guio. As an immigrant from Colombia who arrived in the United States at eight years old, Darcy knew firsthand the importance of having quality immigration representation. Darcy always knew she wanted to pursue a career where she could give back to her community, which is why she decided to pursue a legal career. During her …Public Interest Law. Camelia Metwally, ’22, is among 31 law students nationwide to be selected for the 2022 Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Fellowship. She will serve as an IJC Justice Fellow. Launched in 2014, IJC identifies promising lawyers and advocates passionate about immigration, places them with organizations where they …Diana Rosen. Before law school, Diana worked as a paralegal at the Federal Defenders of New York. At NYU Law, Diana was a student advocate in the Immigrant Rights Clinic and interned at the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender. Since graduating, she has worked as a judicial law clerk on the Tenth ...Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is a program that trains and places lawyers and advocates with legal services and community-based organizations to assist immigrants in need. IJC was founded by Judge Robert Katzmann …Our Alumni - Immigrant Justice Corps. IJC’s 300+ alumni network represents an active and unprecedented community sharing legal resources, knowledge and mentorship on …Gissell Rodriguez. 2020 Justice Fellows. Immigrant Justice Corps. Western New England University School of Law.Immigrant Justice Corps Wellesley College. During her undergraduate years, Michelle was extensively involved with Asian and Asian American nonprofit and community spaces, where she engaged in community building, advocacy, and translation and interpretation. These experiences developed her interests in language accessibility and justice ...Feb 10, 2019 · For author Mulligan Sepúlveda, the son and husband of Spanish-speaking immigrants, the battle for immigration reform is personal. Mulligan Sepúlveda writes of visiting border detention centers, defending undocumented immigrants in court, and taking his services to JFK to represent people being turned away at the gates during Trump’s ... Immigrant Justice Corps. Oct 2023 - Present 2 months. New York, New York, United States. I'm passionate about IJC’s unique ability to uplift frontline perspectives to address national justice ...Public Interest Law. Camelia Metwally, ’22, is among 31 law students nationwide to be selected for the 2022 Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Fellowship. She will serve as an IJC Justice Fellow. Launched in 2014, IJC identifies promising lawyers and advocates passionate about immigration, places them with organizations where they …Sophia N. Welbeck. Sophia joined IJC in August 2022 as Fellowship Manager. In her former role with the HIV/AIDs Representation Project (HARP) at the Legal Aid Society, she reported to the Supervising Attorney and was responsible for the smooth and effective operations of the project. This included coordination of intake (on- and off-site ...Where are they now? February 14, 2022. Eight years ago, we officially opened our doors and began recruiting IJC’s inaugural 2014 class of Fellows. What started as a bold idea to address the profound lack of quality legal representation for immigrants is now a thriving Fellowship program that has touched the lives of over 84,000 immigrants …Gissell Rodriguez. 2020 Justice Fellows. Immigrant Justice Corps. Western New England University School of Law. Leyda Taveras is the Finance Operations Manager of Immigrant Justice Corps. Ms. Taveras was previously a Program Manager at NYU School of Medicine where she managed a research fellowship in the department of Pediatrics. Ms. Taveras graduated with a B.S in Public Affairs from Baruch College. She was involved in many different organizations on ... This is an historic day for Immigrant Justice Corps. Today the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced the appointment of Dianna Michelle Martínez Soler (Justice Fellow ‘17) as an immigration judge at the New York immigration court!. Until her appointment, Judge Martínez Soler was the Legal Director at Central …Immigrant Justice Corps Fellows are uniquely positioned to shed light on the current representation crisis, especially regarding Central American immigrants seeking asylum, as they are embedded in front-line legal services organizations across the country. IJC is the country’s first fellowship program wholly dedicated to meeting the need for ...2023 Justice Fellows. Yessenia Acosta Terrazas. Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project. University of Massachusetts School of Law. Genesis Aguirre Guerra. CAIR Coalition. David A. Clarke School of Law. Rachel Alexander. CAIR Coalition. Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is an innovative fellowship program that places law graduates with leading nonprofit organizations around New York City. To schedule an appointment, contact our main office. Where are they now? February 14, 2022. Eight years ago, we officially opened our doors and began recruiting IJC’s inaugural 2014 class of Fellows. What started as a bold idea to address the profound lack of quality legal representation for immigrants is now a thriving Fellowship program that has touched the lives of over 84,000 immigrants …Immigrant Justice Corps, New York, New York. 2,752 likes · 8 talking about this · 10 were here. Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need...Samantha Davis. 2023 Justice Fellows. Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project (GHIRP) Texas A&M University School of Law. Prior to attending law school, Samantha worked as a case manager at Refugee Services of Texas. During law school, she participated in Texas A&M Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic, representing clients in …Immigrant Justice Corps is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to providing high-quality legal assistance for immigrants fighting deportation, seeking citizenship and trying to keep their families together. IJC selects and trains the best and brightest from the nation’s leading law schools and universities to represent immigrants.Immigrant Justice Corps Announces Class of 2020 Justice Fellows. Introducing IJC's 2019 Class of Justice Fellows! Donate Quality counsel changes everything. Help us stand up for what's right. Follow: Email * Email. Subscribe. Get Involved Contact Us Meet the ...May 7, 2020 · Jojo Annobil is the Executive Director of Immigrant Justice Corps. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Annobil, was the Attorney-in-Charge of The Legal Aid Society’s Immigration Law Unit, a city-wide leader in the provision of high quality immigration legal services. Mr. Annobil is an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law where he ... Marian discovered her passion for immigrant advocacy and justice at John Jay College. She was a fellow for the Immigrant Student Success Center’s Peer Advocate Fellowship where she supported undocumented and mix-status high school students. At the same time, she interned at Safe Passage Project through ULAMP and Service Corps.Immigrant Justice Corps, New York, New York. 19 likes. The Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need for high-quality legal assistance for... Marian discovered her passion for immigrant advocacy and justice at John Jay College. She was a fellow for the Immigrant Student Success Center’s Peer Advocate Fellowship where she supported undocumented and mix-status high school students. At the same time, she interned at Safe Passage Project through ULAMP and Service Corps. Rosetta Williams joined IJC in February 2019 as Operations Director. She now serves as Senior Director, People & Culture. Rosetta is an HR Professional with over 20 years of experience. Her most recent role was as Sr. Director, Employee Benefits at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Rosetta previously worked as the Civil Practice ... In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Public Interest Law. Camelia Metwally, ’22, is among 31 law students nationwide to be selected for the 2022 Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Fellowship. She will serve as an IJC Justice Fellow. Launched in 2014, IJC identifies promising lawyers and advocates passionate about immigration, places them with organizations where they … Long Island Project (IJC) A natural outgrowth of IJC’s effort to increase access to counsel, IJC’s in-house removal defense team is dedicated to defending Central American families who are seeking asylum in removal proceedings in the New York City Immigration Court. As part of a joint pilot program between IJC and CARECEN, this team ... Those with representation are six times more likely to see a successful outcome. Immigrant Justice Corps works to both empower new lawyers and advocates to join the immigration field and address the urgent need for direct legal services. IJC Fellows represent immigrants free of charge, delivering a 93% success rate in completed cases. Feb 13, 2024 · In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Andrew Patterson. After his undergraduate studies, Andrew served in the United States Marine Corps for five years. In law school, he worked with the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, where he represented noncitizens seeking release from detention and relief from removal to countries where they feared persecution. In 2019, as co-director ...2023 Justice Fellows. Yessenia Acosta Terrazas. Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project. University of Massachusetts School of Law. Genesis Aguirre Guerra. CAIR Coalition. David A. Clarke School of Law. Rachel Alexander. CAIR Coalition.Jun 30, 2021 · The Immigrant Justice Corps community is mourning the untimely passing of its visionary leader, the Honorable Robert A. Katzmann, a federal appeals judge at the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. A towering intellectual and a tenacious advocate for quality legal representation of immigrants, Judge Katzmann exhibited a rare ... Indiana and Chicago immigration lawyers provide legal aid for immigrants and asylum seekers, fight for fair immigration reform and an end to inhumane immigration detention. ... The National Immigrant Justice Center is a program of Heartland Alliance, which is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.Catholic Legal Services - Miami. Catholic Legal Services of Miami provides care and professional assistance to those who lack sufficient means to obtain legal help, empowering immigrants in South Florida through legal representation and citizenship services. In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Over 100,000 lives transformed by IJC’s talented Fellows ... Jojo Annobil is Chief Executive Officer of Immigrant Justice Corps. He joined IJC as Executive Director in 2016. He has worked on the frontlines of the struggle for immigrant rights for nearly two decades. As a litigator, administrator, and adjunct professor, he has championed access to justice for low-income immigrants, advocated for legal ... Cristal Enriquez. 2021 Justice Fellows. Safe Passage Project. City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law.Public Interest Law. Camelia Metwally, ’22, is among 31 law students nationwide to be selected for the 2022 Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Fellowship. She will serve as an IJC Justice Fellow. Launched in 2014, IJC identifies promising lawyers and advocates passionate about immigration, places them with organizations where they …Jun 30, 2021 · The Immigrant Justice Corps community is mourning the untimely passing of its visionary leader, the Honorable Robert A. Katzmann, a federal appeals judge at the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. A towering intellectual and a tenacious advocate for quality legal representation of immigrants, Judge Katzmann exhibited a rare ... Her thesis examined public opinion attitudes towards immigration in the United States. She is passionate about social justice and utilizing a strengths-based approach to create systemic change. Becca joined IJC in October 2022 as Senior Recruitment Manager. Previously, she worked for five years in undergraduate college admission recruitment….For author Mulligan Sepúlveda, the son and husband of Spanish-speaking immigrants, the battle for immigration reform is personal. Mulligan Sepúlveda writes of visiting border detention centers, defending undocumented immigrants in court, and taking his services to JFK to represent people being turned away at the gates during Trump’s ...New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) The New York Legal Assistance Group helps New Yorkers in need combat social and economic injustice, addressing emerging and urgent legal needs with comprehensive, free civil legal services, impact litigation, policy advocacy, and community education.Anjani P. Shah. Anjani’s passion for immigration defense stems from growing up as a first-generation American in a multigenerational immigrant household. During law school, Anjani interned at ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, The Bronx Defenders, and Sanctuary for Families. She was a clinical student at Brooklyn Law School’s Safe Harbor ...39 Human and Civil Rights Leaders Tell President Biden: “Your Administration Stands at a Precipice” Rosetta Williams joined IJC in February 2019 as Operations Director. She now serves as Senior Director, People & Culture. Rosetta is an HR Professional with over 20 years of experience. Her most recent role was as Sr. Director, Employee Benefits at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Rosetta previously worked as the Civil Practice ... In July 2021, John Peng, a second year Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Justice Fellow assigned to Prisoner’s Legal Services of New York in Albany, New York, won a landmark case in New York’s Second Circuit Federal Court of Appeals that will impact thousands of immigrants who may no longer be subject to deportation, or may qualify …Immigrant Justice Corps, New York, New York. 19 likes. The Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need for high-quality legal assistance for...April 10, 2023. Second-year Justice Fellow Olivia Page-Pollard reflects on the harrowing journey of her client Ana, a survivor of domestic and sexual abuse, who had to wait nearly a decade to obtain asylum in the United States. Four generations of IJC Justice Fellows represented Ana while she waited for her asylum hearing.Brooklyn Defender Services. Brooklyn Defender Services is a public defender organization that provides high-quality legal representation to low-income Brooklyn residents facing the immigration, criminal, and family justice systems. Application timeline for September 2024 recruitment. January – March 2024 – Application portal opens on Tuesday, January 16th and closes on Sunday, March 10th at 11:59PM EST. March 2024 – A diverse selection committee of stakeholders gathers to review all Justice Fellow applications. IJC Staff reviews applications recommended by the ... In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Read More. IJC News. Americans for Immigrant Justice’s Impact. Since our founding in 1996, AI Justice has served more than 145,000 individuals from 160 countries. AI Justice fights for just and humane immigration laws and practices by publishing groundbreaking reports that provide evidence of civil liberties violations; testifying before Congress; filing lawsuits that change state and national laws; and media ... CORO Immigrant Civic Leadership Program 2020 alum; Fellowship Director at Immigrant Justice Corps. New York City Metropolitan Area. Connect Kirsten Clark Baltimore, MD. Connect ... Marian discovered her passion for immigrant advocacy and justice at John Jay College. She was a fellow for the Immigrant Student Success Center’s Peer Advocate Fellowship where she supported undocumented and mix-status high school students. At the same time, she interned at Safe Passage Project through ULAMP and Service Corps. March 2, 2022. Meet Jon Greenspan, a second-year Justice Fellow at Brooklyn Defender Services. He provides free, quality legal assistance to immigrants in cases involving removal defense, SIJS, U and T visas, and asylum. After uncovering an erroneous decision made by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), Jon secured …Join our email list to receive the latest updates from IJC!Pink's hot dog las vegas, D.p dough, Humane society newington ct, The crest sacramento, Hope orthopedics, Tractor supply lenoir nc, State employees credit union, Wintrust arena, Echostage dc, Lane dentistry, Providence animal rescue league, Nutri foods, Mountain mall, Sarasota avionics
Aleela Taylor, a 2023 Fellow for Americans for Immigration Justice Corps, was caught in camera in Miami destroying posters of Israeli civilians kidnapped by Hamas. ... Aleela Taylor, a 2023 Justice Fellow at Americans for Immigrant Justice, is known for her advocacy for diversity and inclusion during her law school years. .... Backnine
airforcetimesDarcy E. Guio. As an immigrant from Colombia who arrived in the United States at eight years old, Darcy knew firsthand the importance of having quality immigration representation. Darcy always knew she wanted to pursue a career where she could give back to her community, which is why she decided to pursue a legal career. During her …New York Public Library, Project Hospitality. John Jay College of Criminal Justice.David Blitzer. Before law school, David was an English teacher in Boston for eight years, teaching many children of immigrant families. At NYU Law, he worked on immigrants’ rights issues through internships at Safe Passage Project and the National Immigration Law Center and through NYU Law’s Immigrant Defense Clinic. As an IJC Fellow, David ...Indiana and Chicago immigration lawyers provide legal aid for immigrants and asylum seekers, fight for fair immigration reform and an end to inhumane immigration detention. ... The National Immigrant Justice Center is a program of Heartland Alliance, which is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.Andrew Patterson. After his undergraduate studies, Andrew served in the United States Marine Corps for five years. In law school, he worked with the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, where he represented noncitizens seeking release from detention and relief from removal to countries where they feared persecution. In 2019, as co-director ...Feb 29, 2024 · Since I started working at IJC I am far more knowledgeable than I was before starting my position. Each screening conducted is a chance to learn about a new topic in immigration which can vary from TPS, Asylum, SIJS, U-Visa’s, and so much more.” Cesar Paz 2023 Community Fellow Immigrant Justice Corps York College of Pennsylvania The Immigrant Justice Corps community is mourning the untimely passing of its visionary leader, the Honorable Robert A. Katzmann, a federal appeals judge at the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. A towering intellectual and a tenacious advocate for quality legal representation of immigrants, Judge Katzmann … Jojo Annobil is Chief Executive Officer of Immigrant Justice Corps. He joined IJC as Executive Director in 2016. He has worked on the frontlines of the struggle for immigrant rights for nearly two decades. As a litigator, administrator, and adjunct professor, he has championed access to justice for low-income immigrants, advocated for legal ... It serves the homeless, the hungry and the physically, mentally and emotionally challenged. A comprehensive range of professional human services are also offered to youth, neglected children, the elderly and immigrants. CCCS Immigrant & Refugee Services Division has been a leading provider of quality immigration legal assistance in New York ... Join our email list to receive the latest updates from IJC!In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).New York Immigration Coalition. [email protected] 212 627 2227 131 W 33rd St, Ste 610 New York, NY 10001Catholic Legal Services - Miami. Catholic Legal Services of Miami provides care and professional assistance to those who lack sufficient means to obtain legal help, empowering immigrants in South Florida through legal representation and citizenship services.Immigrant Justice Corps, New York, New York. 19 likes. The Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need for high-quality legal assistance for...Immigrant Justice Corps. University of California, Santa Barbara. Maria Nava Palma has worked previously with diverse communities, including first generation students, low income and single parent households, and children with autism. Throughout her experience, she has aimed to serve underrepresented communities to provide them with resources ... Andrew Patterson. After his undergraduate studies, Andrew served in the United States Marine Corps for five years. In law school, he worked with the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, where he represented noncitizens seeking release from detention and relief from removal to countries where they feared persecution. In 2019, as co-director ... RAICES. The Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES) serves immigrants and refugees in Texas communities by providing immigration-related legal services, advocacy and opportunities for educational and social support.In July 2021, John Peng, a second year Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Justice Fellow assigned to Prisoner’s Legal Services of New York in Albany, New York, won a landmark case in New York’s Second Circuit Federal Court of Appeals that will impact thousands of immigrants who may no longer be subject to deportation, or may qualify …The need for passionate leaders in the immigration field is greater than ever. Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) Justice Fellows are front and center in the fight to expand access to immigrant justice and challenge systems harming immigrant communities. With Justice Fellows working across the country, IJC is creating the next generation of ...Immigrant Justice Corps. Oct 2023 - Present 2 months. New York, New York, United States. I'm passionate about IJC’s unique ability to uplift frontline perspectives to address national justice ...2023 Justice Fellows. Yessenia Acosta Terrazas. Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project. University of Massachusetts School of Law. Genesis Aguirre Guerra. CAIR Coalition. David A. Clarke School of Law. Rachel Alexander. CAIR Coalition.Long Island Project (IJC) A natural outgrowth of IJC’s effort to increase access to counsel, IJC’s in-house removal defense team is dedicated to defending Central American families who are seeking asylum in removal proceedings in the New York City Immigration Court. As part of a joint pilot program between IJC and CARECEN, this team ...Victor Cueva Milla is the Fellowship Director at Immigrant Justice Corps. In previous roles, Victor served as a Legal Director, Managing Attorney, Pro Bono supervising attorney and Senior Staff Attorney at a few notable immigration legal services organizations including Neighbors Link, The Center for Safety and Change, Catholic Charities Community …Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is that vision: the first and only fellowship of its kind focused on the legal representation of low-income immigrants. IJC opened its doors in 2014 and, … Leyda Taveras is the Finance Operations Manager of Immigrant Justice Corps. Ms. Taveras was previously a Program Manager at NYU School of Medicine where she managed a research fellowship in the department of Pediatrics. Ms. Taveras graduated with a B.S in Public Affairs from Baruch College. She was involved in many different organizations on ... Aleela Taylor, a 2023 Fellow for Americans for Immigration Justice Corps, was caught in camera in Miami destroying posters of Israeli civilians kidnapped by Hamas. ... Aleela Taylor, a 2023 Justice Fellow at Americans for Immigrant Justice, is known for her advocacy for diversity and inclusion during her law school years. ...October 17, 2023. Two college graduates will serve as IJC’s 2023 Community Fellows, spending the next two years providing individualized legal screenings and representation in immigration benefits applications to underserved immigrants. The Fellows — Sofia Aslan and Cesar Paz — were selected for their dedication to immigrant justice and ...In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).It serves the homeless, the hungry and the physically, mentally and emotionally challenged. A comprehensive range of professional human services are also offered to youth, neglected children, the elderly and immigrants. CCCS Immigrant & Refugee Services Division has been a leading provider of quality immigration legal assistance in New York ...Immigrant Justice Corps works to both empower new lawyers and advocates to join the immigration field and address the urgent need for direct legal services. IJC Fellows represent immigrants free of charge, …In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).Alexandra Castro. Alexandra is a first-generation law student who is devoted to serving marginalized communities and advancing human rights. During law school, Alexandra represented clients in their immigration proceedings as a student attorney in W&L’s Immigrant Rights Clinic. She also clerked for the Washington State Court of Appeals and ...Shannon McKinnon is the Legal Director at Immigrant Justice Corps. Ms. McKinnon was previously a Supervising Attorney for the Immigrant Rights Program at the American Friends Service Committee in Newark, New Jersey. She and the team she supervised represented adults and juveniles in all stages of removal proceedings, appeals, and a …strategies to reduce the justice gap for immigrant families, ensuring that immigration status is no longer a barrier to social and economic opportunity. This position will report to the Fellowship Director and will provide administrative and programmatic support to the critical functions of the Immigrant Justice Corps’ Fellowship Americans for Immigrant Justice’s Impact. Since our founding in 1996, AI Justice has served more than 145,000 individuals from 160 countries. AI Justice fights for just and humane immigration laws and practices by publishing groundbreaking reports that provide evidence of civil liberties violations; testifying before Congress; filing lawsuits that change state and national laws; and media ... It serves the homeless, the hungry and the physically, mentally and emotionally challenged. A comprehensive range of professional human services are also offered to youth, neglected children, the elderly and immigrants. CCCS Immigrant & Refugee Services Division has been a leading provider of quality immigration legal assistance in New York ...Andrea Sacasa. 2022 Justice Fellows. CARECEN. Hofstra - Maurice A. Deane School of Law. As an immigrant herself from Leon, Nicaragua, Andrea understands first-hand the necessity of legal representation throughout the immigration process and as such, has always sought opportunities to contribute to the cause. Her prior experience includes ... Apply for Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) postgraduate and undergraduate scholarships for international students to study abroad. It serves the homeless, the hungry and the physically, mentally and emotionally challenged. A comprehensive range of professional human services are also offered to youth, neglected children, the elderly and immigrants. CCCS Immigrant & Refugee Services Division has been a leading provider of quality immigration legal assistance in New York ...Jan 24, 2014 · January 24, 2014. Robin Hood is pleased to announce the launch of the Immigrant Justice Corps, the largest expansion of immigration legal services in New York City’s history, and the first fellowship program in the country dedicated to providing immigrants with the high-quality legal services they deserve and too often don’t receive. Long Island Project (IJC) A natural outgrowth of IJC’s effort to increase access to counsel, IJC’s in-house removal defense team is dedicated to defending Central American families who are seeking asylum in removal proceedings in the New York City Immigration Court. As part of a joint pilot program between IJC and CARECEN, this team ... Aleela Taylor. 2023 Justice Fellows. Americans for Immigrant Justice. University of Denver Sturm College of Law. As one of a handful of Black and Native law students attending the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Aleela’s commitment to diversity and inclusion continued as she excelled in law school. Graduating with a public good ... Jojo Annobil is Chief Executive Officer of Immigrant Justice Corps. He joined IJC as Executive Director in 2016. He has worked on the frontlines of the struggle for immigrant rights for nearly two decades. As a litigator, administrator, and adjunct professor, he has championed access to justice for low-income immigrants, advocated for legal ... Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is that vision: the first and only fellowship of its kind focused on the legal representation of low-income immigrants. IJC opened its doors in 2014 and, …Feb 13, 2024 · In a major step forward for immigrant justice, Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC), the first and only fellowship exclusively dedicated to increasing legal representation for immigrants announces the elevation of its long-time Executive Director Jojo Annobil to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Our Alumni - Immigrant Justice Corps. IJC’s 300+ alumni network represents an active and unprecedented community sharing legal resources, knowledge and mentorship on …Immigration consultations, legal services and information sessions are available with ActionNYC and Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) at Brooklyn Public Library. To schedule an individual consultation, call the City-funded, Immigration Legal Hotline at 800-354-0365, or call 311 and say "ActionNYC," between 9AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday.Bronx Defenders. Bronx Defenders is a public defender nonprofit that provides innovative, holistic, and client-centered criminal defense, family defense, civil legal services, social work support, and advocacy to low-income people in the Bronx.New asylum regulations must consider the best interests of asylum seekersUnLocal, Inc. is a nonprofit that provides direct immigration legal representation, legal consultations, and community education to New York City’s undocumented immigrant communities. * Immigrant Justice Corps Long Island Project (IJC) A natural outgrowth of IJC’s effort to increase access to counsel, IJC’s in-house removal defense team is dedicated to defending Central American families who are seeking asylum in removal proceedings in the New York City Immigration Court. As part of a joint pilot program between IJC and CARECEN, this team ... Immigrant Justice Corps - Wikipedia. The Immigrant Justice Corps is a New York City-based fellowship program that provides free legal counsel to low-income immigrant … Immigrant Justice Corps (IJC) is the country’s first fellowship program wholly dedicated to meeting the need for high-quality legal assistance for immigrants seeking citizenship and fighting ... Staff. Christa Stewart, Chief Operating Officer (formerly IJC’s Deputy Director), recently worked for Equality Now, managing litigation and global advocacy for women’s and girls’ rights. Prior to joining Equality Now, Christa worked for the New York State Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (OTDA) leading work on human trafficking ...Immigrant Justice Corps is the country’s first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the unprecedented need for high-quality legal assistance for immigrants. Since 2014, IJC has trained 175 ...Long Island Project (IJC) - Immigrant Justice Corps. 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