Jun 29
Monday, June 29, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Zoom Virtual Meeting

Have you taken on a pro bono MPP asylum case and want to ask some questions? Are you considering representing an asylum seeker pro bono and want to know what it’s all about? Join us for this live Q&A session with Nicole Ramos, one of the nation’s top experts on representing asylum seekers subject to the Migrant Protection Protocols. Bring your questions about legal issues, logistical headaches, best practices, client communication, and more.

The meeting will take place on June 29, 2020 at 1:00 PM PST/2:00 PM MST/3:00 PM CST/4:00 PM EST. Zoom login information will be emailed prior to the session.

Nicole Ramos

Director, Al Otro Lado Border Rights Project

Nicole Elizabeth Ramos is the Director of Al Otro Lado’s Border Rights Project, which provides legal orientation to asylum seekers trapped in Mexico. Al Otro Lado is a binational legal services organization which provides both direct representation to asylum seekers in MPP, and is also an organizational plaintiff in four class action lawsuits against the Trump administration for violations of the right to seek asylum at the US-Mexico border. Nicole frequently provides border-specific technical assistance to immigration attorneys and lectures extensively at universities, law schools, and conferences throughout the United States.