Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California
Christine Chen serves as the Immigration Services Program Director at Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California since March 2013, leading a team to provide legal assistance in various immigration matters. Previously, Christine held multiple roles at The Walt Disney Company, focusing on business visa processing, and worked as a volunteer attorney with Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach. Christine’s early experience includes positions with Equip for Equality and the National Immigrant Justice Center, providing legal support and representation to vulnerable populations. Christine holds a Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Sociology from UC San Diego.
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California is the nation’s largest legal and civil rights organization for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs). Previously Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles, we serve more than 15,000 individuals and organizations every year. Through direct services, impact litigation, policy advocacy, leadership development, and capacity building, we focus on the most vulnerable members of the AANHPI community while also building a strong voice for civil rights and social justice. With our Advancing Justice affiliates in Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., we have enacted a sweeping range of programs on critical national issues that enrich, enhance and serve our communities all across the country.