Aimee Korolev

Legal Director at American Bar Association ProBAR
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Harlingen, Texas, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish -
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Credentials

  • Certified Domestic Relations Mediator
    State of Indiana
    Nov, 2015
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • American Bar Association ProBAR
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Director
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      • Lead, manage, and support the Legal Department in providing high-quality legal education and representation to immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley border region• Hire, train, and oversee the work of attorneys and other Legal Department employees• Seek and develop opportunities for training on relevant issue areas to further work of staff• Confirm compliance with current funding contract(s) as to the provision of legal services• Routinely complete reporting and narratives for funding contract(s)• Seek and develop team building and other staff retention measures• Provide coaching, counseling, leadership, and performance feedback to subordinates. • Monitor attorney workloads and help attorneys strategize on cases and case planning.• Maintain and develop materials and documents for support of the legal staff• Routinely report issues to leadership related to the provision of legal services• Develop strategies to address legal and administrative challenges Show less

    • Supervising Attorney
      • Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Help ensure the program provides high-quality legal education and representation to immigrant children in the Rio Grande Valley border region• Hire, train, and oversee the work of attorneys and other legal department employees• Seek and develop opportunities for training on relevant issue areas to further work of staff• Confirm compliance with current funding contract(s) as to the provision of legal services• Routinely complete reporting and narratives for funding contract(s)• Seek and develop team building and other staff retention measures• Provide coaching, counseling, leadership, and performance feedback to subordinates. • Monitor attorney workloads and help attorneys strategize on cases and case planning.• Maintain and develop materials and documents for support of the legal staff• Routinely report issues to leadership related to the provision of legal services• Develop strategies to address legal and administrative challenges Show less

  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Adjunct Professor of Immigration Clinic
      • Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

      • Instruct weekly two-hour course on substantive immigration law and practical legal skills • Supervise student legal work on humanitarian and family-based immigration cases • Educate on culturally diverse, trauma-informed practices in the representation of low-income victims of crime • Instruct weekly two-hour course on substantive immigration law and practical legal skills • Supervise student legal work on humanitarian and family-based immigration cases • Educate on culturally diverse, trauma-informed practices in the representation of low-income victims of crime

  • Indiana Legal Services, Inc.
    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Project Director, Immigrants' and Language Rights Center
      • Dec 2015 - Jun 2021

      • Supervised statewide immigration center, staff members, and centralized intake center for immigrant and limited English proficient clients • Provided legal advice and representation on immigration matters, including naturalization, asylum, humanitarian-based visas, family-based petitions, and deportation defense cases • Conducted outreach to immigrant and limited English proficient communities • Provided education to clients, communities, organizations, and the private bar • Trained and mentored center staff, law students, and pro bono attorneys • Solicited and drafted grant applications; managed grant compliance for center • Managed language access and Legal Services Corporation (LSC) compliance issues Show less

  • Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Immigration Attorney, Victim Justice Program
      • Feb 2013 - Dec 2015

      • Filed affirmative and defensive immigration relief for foreign national victims of crime • Counseled and advised prospective clients in English and Spanish on immigration matters at intake locations • Represented clients in domestic protective order and divorce proceedings • Represented clients before the EOIR, USCIS, and DHS Asylum Unit • Presented preventive legal education workshops on immigration relief for victims of crime • Advised on potential human trafficking cases for Indiana’s Anti-Trafficking Taskforce • Trained and managed interns and volunteer attorneys on humanitarian immigration petitions Show less

  • Cohen & Malad, LLP
    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • May 2011 - Jan 2013

      Research and document current legal standards and trends in class action suits; Draft legal memoranda and provide litigation support Research and document current legal standards and trends in class action suits; Draft legal memoranda and provide litigation support

Education

  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
    Doctor of Law (J.D.)
    2009 - 2012
  • Indiana University Bloomington
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Spanish, International Studies
    2005 - 2009

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