Represent clients in immigration court, federal court, and criminal court. Knowledgeable in family-based, employment-based, and humanitarian visas.

Specialize in the intersection of criminal law and immigration, denaturalization defense, U-visas, immigration bond defense, and family-based immigration.

Assistant District Attorney in the Trial Bureau.

Domestic Violence Division

Developed a toolkit for Illinois State prosecutors on IL trafficking statutes and best practices for prosecution Analyzed Illinois trafficking and prostitution legislation, meet with state legislators, and push legislation in state Congress

Analyzed the scope of anti-human trafficking in North Carolina for an internal inquiry into best point of entry Researched and wrote reports on issues of prisoner reentry, juvenile justice, and community economic development

Assist immigrant survivors of domestic violence to obtain U-Visas, T-Visas, Orders of Protection, & asylee statusConduct teen dating violence prevention workshops at local high schools and youth homeless shelters

Created a searchable Evernote database of 500 media references to the organizationWrote weekly blog content for www.ourfuture.org on investigated economic policies pertinent to middle class America

Created a database of over 1000 media references to American Muslims in politics for principal attorney’s upcoming bookSummarized monthly legal medical decisions for the group’s legal blog

Recruited and trained 75 volunteers in a Get Out the Vote campaign Reached out to 10,000 Muslims in Chicago through door knocking, phone banking, and community events

Provided paraprofessional advising for 60 undergraduate students each semester. Confronted and resolved issues on diversity, racism, alcohol and drug abuse, academic performance and social acceptance. Created and managed 30 educational and social community programs for 60-800 residents