Director, Asylum Clinic | July 2017 to present

Designed and implemented year-long deportation defense clinic; weekly supervision of upper-level law students representing immigrants seeking asylum protection; teach seminar class sessions on substantive immigration law topics and lawyering skills including interviewing survivors of trauma, affidavit drafting, cultural competency, and working with interpreters.

• NYLS Students Win Asylum for Client Who Fled Persecution in the Congo (Press Release)

• NYLS Students Win Asylum for Russian Couple Seeking Safety in the United States (Press Release)

• NYLS Team Wins Asylum for Client Escaping Persecution in Ghana (Press Release)