Parisa Pirooz

Parisa Pirooz, MA/JD, serves as the Legal Program Coordinator at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, where responsibilities include developing a legal resource initiative for Afghan Placement and Assistance Program recipient offices and coordinating legal support services for refugees. Prior experience encompasses roles such as Grassroots Organizer at Freedom Virginia, Law Clerk at an immigration law firm, and Human Trafficking Counselor at Polaris, among others. Educational credentials include a JD from The George Washington University Law School and a Master's in Political Science from George Mason University, complemented by studies in Arabic, Persian, and international human rights law.