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The country's first fellowship program dedicated to meeting the need for quality legal counsel for immigrants.

New York City
Joined August 2014
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Fordham Law graduates Nikolas Dimitrakopoulos, J.D. '24, Thanina Haddadi, LL.M. '24, and Daniel Ochea, LL.M. '22 have been named to the largest class of @IJCorps Fellows. Learn more about where they'll be working as staff attorneys for the next 2 years: justicecorps.org/people/2024…
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We're thrilled to welcome our 2024 Immigrant Justice Corps (@IJCorps) Fellows to ImmDef! These passionate advocates will provide legal representation to those seeking asylum, fight deportations, & champion justice for vulnerable communities. Join us in welcoming them! #NoImmigrantStandsAlone #DeportationDefense #ImmigrantRights – at Los Angeles, CA
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Cristian is one of our graduates - and now through @IJCorps one of our staff attorneys, helping unaccompanied children.
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Congrats to Alayna Connolly, Anika Lillegard-Bouton, Valeria Martinez and Cristina Villalovas law.wisc.edu/newsletter/arti…
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Congratulations to the new Justice Fellows! I was part of the first class of @IJCorps Fellows, and got to work for two years representing people facing deportation who couldn't afford to hire a lawyer. Unlike criminal court, there's no right to get a lawyer in immigration court.
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🗽 🎉 Congratulations to @IJCorps and the incoming class of fellows! Founded by @Vilcek Prizewinner Judge Robert A. Katzmann, Immigrant Justice Corps trains #lawyers, #activists, and #advocates to provide #immigrants with quality legal representation.
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We ❤️ the Immigrant Justice Corps. @IJCorps—was founded by the late Judge Robert Katzmann in 2014, to train and provide #legalcounsel to #immigrants in the United States. For his leadership, Katzmann received the @Vilcek Prize for Excellence in 2020. #Immigrant #Advocacy
Today is IJC's 10-year anniversary, and Valentine's Day! To honor both occasions, IJC staff share what they love about the organization. Spoiler: This crew feels passionately about their coworkers and IJC's mission!
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Doug Bartel, L'23, has joined the Immigrant Justice Corp (@IJCorps), a fellowship that pairs passionate lawyers with organizations dedicated to assisting immigrants in need. Learn more about this fellowship here: justicecorps.org/justice-fel… #KUalumni
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Prof. Alexander Holtzman Discusses His Experience with Representing Immigrant Children @IJCorps - go.shr.lc/45RkGQw #HofstraLaw #HofstraExperts #immigrationlaw
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Catch recent conversation on how to fix a US #ImmigrationCourt system in crisis The head of the courts & other top experts discuss fixes made to date & challenges migrationpolicy.org/events/u…
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In 1 hour: Top experts discuss problems in immigration court system & potential fixes 🗨️ Speakers include @DOJ_EOIR director, @DHSgov Blas Nuñez-Neto, @jojo_annobil of @IJCorps & MPI experts Doris Meissner & Muz Chishti RSVP: bit.ly/720immcourts
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We are proud to be part of this incredible year with @IJCorps justicecorps.org/people/2023…
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@IJCorps's 2023 Justice Fellows class is its largest EVER! We're happy to welcome 6 of its members: Nick Gargano, Allison Gilroy, Luke Hancox, Erin Hoff, Michelle Lenze & Abigail Nyberg, to NIJC to advocate for immigrants' rights. prnewswire.com/news-releases…
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How can a U.S. immigration court system in crisis be reformed? Join conversation w/ @DOJ_EOIR director, @DHSgov Blas Nuñez-Neto, @jojo_annobil of @IJCorps & MPI experts Doris Meissner & Muz Chishti July 20 at 11 AM ET ⤵️ bit.ly/720immcourts
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Selected for their passion, talent, and commitment to immigrants' rights, the 2023 Fellows will bring their many skills to bear on the acute legal representation crisis in #immigration. fal.cn/3zS3f cc: @IJCorps
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Congratulations to Vanessa Demaral for earning the 2023 @IJCorps Fellowship! During her two-year fellowship with @CWS_global, she will be representing unaccompanied minors facing deportation. Read her story: bit.ly/3BDsHLm
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The Rios family made the treacherous trek from Colombia to the US to seek #asylum. A Chicago family is now hosting them. @npnewamericans is getting them the resources they need. YOU can also help by sharing their story + donating here: wwdignity.org/RiosWelcome #WelcomeWednesdays
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Have you registered yet for our upcoming @wearecusp Know Your Rights workshop led by Haddy Gassama, @UndocuBlack? You don't want to miss it! Date: April 5th Time: 7 - 8:30 pm EST/4 - 5:30 pm PST Registeration: bit.ly/CUSPKYR
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