Emily N.
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Experience
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American Bar Association ProBAR
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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May 2023 - Present
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Jul 2022 - May 2023
The South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project (ProBAR) is a project of the American Bar Association that empowers immigrants through high-quality legal education, representation, and connections to services. • Represented unaccompanied children in federal custody and released locally • Engaged with community partners to streamline services to unaccompanied children• Mentored attorneys and support staff
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Iowa State Public Defender
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contract Attorney
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Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
• Represented defendant's with misdemeanor charges who conflicted out of the Public Defender's Office • Represented defendant's with misdemeanor charges who conflicted out of the Public Defender's Office
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SOCIAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Attorney
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Aug 2021 - Jul 2022
• Represented clients in remote immigration proceedings • Oversaw support staff and assigned tasks • Represented clients in remote immigration proceedings • Oversaw support staff and assigned tasks
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HIAS
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Attorney
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Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
• Represented clients in immigration court and at USCIS • Maintained a caseload of 80+ cases • Stayed up to date on changes in immigration law and policy • Represented clients in immigration court and at USCIS • Maintained a caseload of 80+ cases • Stayed up to date on changes in immigration law and policy
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The Law Offices of Timothy W. Davis, Esq.
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Baltimore, Maryland Area
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Associate Attorney
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Apr 2019 - Jul 2020
• Private law firm handling a wide range of immigration related matters • Specializing in the immigration consequences of criminal convictions and complex removal defense • Private law firm handling a wide range of immigration related matters • Specializing in the immigration consequences of criminal convictions and complex removal defense
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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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May 2018 - Sep 2019
• Conducted bail reform research in Baltimore City
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Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
• Human Rights Clinic
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May 2017 - Dec 2017
• Conducted privacy law research on topics such as freedom of speech on social media platforms, tort and contract harms in privacy violations, and proposed internet regulation
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The Law Offices of Eldridge, Nachtman and Crandell, LLC
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Baltimore, Maryland Area
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Law Clerk
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May 2018 - Apr 2019
• Worked closely with an immigration attorney on complex removal defense cases involving criminal issues • Worked closely with an immigration attorney on complex removal defense cases involving criminal issues
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Department of Justice
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Philippines
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Intern Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR)
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
• Wrote decisions and memos for the immigration judges in Baltimore, Maryland • Wrote decisions and memos for the immigration judges in Baltimore, Maryland
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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700 & Above Employee
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Office of the Chief Counsel Legal Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
• Supported ICE attorneys in their daily duties by writing motions and memos • Supported ICE attorneys in their daily duties by writing motions and memos
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Maryland Legal Aid
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United States
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Law Practice
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100 - 200 Employee
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Law Clerk
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
• Worked on a variety of cases including farmworker wage claims and immigrant access to public benefits • Worked on a variety of cases including farmworker wage claims and immigrant access to public benefits
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Baltimore City Circuit Courthouses
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Baltimore City Circuit Court
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Judicial Intern for the Honorable Wanda Keyes Heard
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Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
• Wrote case summaries, orders, and memorandums, observed court proceedings, and supported the law clerk • Wrote case summaries, orders, and memorandums, observed court proceedings, and supported the law clerk
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Catholic Charities of Baltimore
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Summer Law Clerk at Esperanza Center Immigration Legal Services
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
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Community / Family Advocate
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May 2015 - Jun 2016
• Advocated for parent and family needs in the greater Worcester region • Worked with area agencies such as the Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA), to address parents unmet needs in the community • Held workshops, tutorials, and classes to encourage leadership of parents and ensure adequate access to resources • Brought parents to community organizations, service providers, and legislatures in order to get their voices heard • Provided some case management to special interest cases • Worked on city wide projects to address needs such as Youth Substance Misuse, Parenting for Immigrants and Refugees, and ESL Access for Parents Show less
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Education
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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Clark University
Master's Degree, Community Development and Planning -
Clark University
Bachelor's degree, International Development and Social Change, Spanish, Latin American Studies -
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
Community Engagement and Spanish Language -
The Columbus Academy
High School