About me
Jessica is L4GG's Project Corazon Supervising Attorney and is dedicated to safeguarding and advancing the legal rights of asylum seekers. In addition to providing legal assistance to asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border and in detention centers, Jessica also builds and coordinates pro bono systems and trains volunteer attorneys and law students on various immigration-related matters. Before joining L4GG, Jessica worked at a large international law firm in New York. Jessica is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. While a student, she was awarded a Fellowship in Refugee and Asylum Law and interned with Asylum Access Mexico. She also spent three semesters representing survivors of human trafficking as a student attorney with the Human Trafficking Clinic. Before law school, Jessica taught English for several years, both in the US and in Chile.
