Amina Ali

Member since July 7, 2023

2 - 5 Years

Dedicated and knowledgeable young lawyer with expertise in immigration law, committed to providing comprehensive legal support to individuals navigating the complexities of immigration. Passionate about upholding immigrant rights and promoting fair and just immigration policies.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.), University of California, Berkeley School of Law, 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University of Michigan, 2017

Bar Admission:

Admitted to the Bar of California, 2021

Experience:

Ali & Associates Law Firm, Los Angeles, CA Associate Attorney, Immigration Law Division, 2021 – Present

Assists clients in various immigration matters, including family-based immigration, employment-based visas, asylum claims, and deportation defense.
Conducts comprehensive legal research to support clients’ cases and identify appropriate immigration relief options.
Prepares and files petitions, applications, and briefs with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and immigration courts.
Represents clients in immigration interviews, hearings, and appeals.
Provides guidance and legal advice to clients regarding immigration laws and procedures.

Nonprofit Legal Aid Organization, Los Angeles, CA Immigration Law Intern, 2019 – 2020

Assisted in providing legal services to low-income immigrants in need of immigration relief.
Conducted client intake interviews, gathered relevant documents, and prepared immigration applications.
Conducted legal research on complex immigration issues and policies.
Drafted legal memoranda, affidavits, and other supporting documents for immigration cases.
Participated in community outreach programs and educational workshops on immigration rights.

Skills:

In-depth knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, policies, and procedures.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Cultural sensitivity and understanding of the unique challenges faced by immigrant communities.
Proficient in immigration case management software and legal research tools.

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