Our Team
We are a group of people who are passionate about making justice across borders a reality.
Our Staff
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Legal Assistant
Founder & Executive Director
Development Associate
Finance & Administration Director
Policy & Advocacy Manager
Defender Network Assistant
Director of Policy and
Governmental Affairs
Legal Manager
Defender Network Associate
Legal Director
Board of Directors
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Associate Director of Cross-Sector Innovation, Data Science
S & P Global Ratings
Board Secretary
Lawyer and Human Rights Advocate
Honduras
Deputy Director
Immigrant Justice Corps
Behavior Change Expert &
Product Manager
Development Consultant &
Human Rights Advocate
Clinical Professor of Law, Associate Dean for Experiential Education and Clinical Program Director, Cornell Law School
Corporate Associate
Wyche Law Firm
MUNEER AHMAD
Deputy Dean for Experiential Education
Yale Law School
HUGO AYALA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
MARY BAUER
Legal Director
Muslim Advocates
LANCE COMPA
Senior Lecturer
Cornell University's School of
Industrial & Labor Relations
CLAUDIA GONZÁLEZ ORELLANA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
Director for Equality and Inclusion
Open Society Foundations Justice Initiative
JULIA HARRINGTON
LYNN HAVILAND
Brand Strategist & Copywriter
Lynn Haviland LLC
PATRICIA JUAN PINEDA
Labor Law Attorney
Mexico
STEVE LUTTMAN
Managing Director
Tortoise & Volt Marketing & Ventures
NEHA MISRA
Senior Specialist for Migration
& Human Trafficking
Solidarity Center
RANDALL QUAN
Senior Partner
Community Resource Exchange
JANELLE SAFFIN
Australian Parliamentarian
PAMELA SAWHNEY
Counsel
Securities and Exchange Commission
JOHN SLOCUM
Former Director of the Migration Program Area
The John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
Board of Advisors
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MUNEER AHMAD
Deputy Dean for Experiential Education
Yale Law School
HUGO AYALA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
MARY BAUER
Executive Director
ACLU of Virginia
LANCE COMPA
Senior Lecturer Emeritus
Cornell University's School of
Industrial & Labor Relations
CLAUDIA GONZÁLEZ ORELLANA
Human Rights Attorney
Guatemala
Director for Equality and Inclusion
Open Society Foundations Justice Initiative
JULIA HARRINGTON
LYNN HAVILAND
Brand Strategist & Copywriter
Lynn Haviland LLC
PATRICIA JUAN PINEDA
Labor Law Attorney
Mexico
STEVE LUTTMAN
Managing Director
Tortoise & Volt Marketing & Ventures
NEHA MISRA
Senior Specialist for Migration
& Human Trafficking
Solidarity Center
RANDALL QUAN
Leadership & Strategy Consultant
JANELLE SAFFIN
Australian Parliamentarian
PAMELA SAWHNEY
Counsel
Securities and Exchange Commission
JOHN SLOCUM
Former Director of the Migration Program Area
The John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
MARIA WOLTJEN
Founder of the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights