Héctor Ruiz

Héctor Ruiz is a Senior Program Associate at Acacia Center for Justice, with a background in immigration law and advocacy. From their role as a Legal Program Director at the International Rescue Committee to their experience as a Staff Attorney at the Santa Fe Dreamers Project and various other legal positions, Héctor has provided legal representation and support to immigrants and asylum-seekers facing various challenges. Ruiz's educational background includes a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, College of Law, San Francisco, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Security & Conflict Resolution, French Language & Literature from San Diego State University.