The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is the national association of over 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA Member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace. AILA Members also represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, often on a pro bono basis. Founded in 1946, AILA is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 36 chapters and over 50 national committees.

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Farshad Owji

J.j. Area

Arnita Jones

Eunice Lee

Matthew Silver

Kaitlin Bell

Giomar S.

Gregory Horvitz

Jeff Joseph

Doug Stump

Charles Kuck

Kate Molski

Kay Ciesla

George Paul Tzamaras

Hanh Pham

Tania Dasilva

Sara Jones

Andrea Chempinski

Laura Embree-Lowry

Sarah Long Loor

Rachel Pulda

The Education and Professional Development team at the American Immigration Lawyers Association focuses on enhancing the skills and knowledge of immigration attorneys through the development and delivery of educational programs and resources. They coordinate continuing legal education (CLE) initiatives, create e-learning opportunities, and manage specialized training for various immigration law practitioners, ensuring that AILA members stay informed and adept in their field.

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