Maura Amaya

Maura Amaya is an experienced legal professional with a focus on immigration law, currently serving as the Legal Orientation Supervisor for the Detained Children's Program at Ayuda since September 2022. In this role, Maura Amaya maintains positive relationships with key stakeholders and provides child-friendly legal orientation to unaccompanied children. Previously, Maura Amaya worked as an Immigration Paralegal in the same program, assisting in representing clients seeking immigration relief. Prior experience includes positions as a Senior Immigration Paralegal at Stein Legal Group and as an Immigration Paralegal at Blue Corner Law. Maura Amaya's earlier career also includes serving as a Legal Assistant at Woehrle, Dahlberg Jones Yao PLLC. Academic credentials include studying at the University of the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia Community College, and Edison High School.