Conducted preliminary interviews in English and Spanish of potential declarants for the Southern California Immigrant Rights and National Security unit.
Statutory research regarding a particular industry in 2 US cities.
Contributed/wrote articles regarding the use of technology as related to the delivery of legal services. My articles/contributions can be found here: http://lsntap.org/taxonomy/term/177
Was part of the legal response team for the CR10 conference. Functions included an assessment of a building in the event of a police incident and being on-call in the event legal observers or mediators were required.
Participated in a human rights delegation to Lomas de Poleo outside Cd. Juarez, Mexico as a representative of the SF-NLG. Co-wrote the "Regional Context" section of the report, spoke at the press conference, and translated sections of the report into Spanish.
Performed intakes and translation/interpretation to individuals caught up in the Microsolutions immigration raid under the supervision of IRP-NLG attorneys.
Wrote motions, participated in settlement conferences, translated from spanish to english on matters pertaining to the collection of wages for low-wage immigrant workers.
With the help of Immigration Law Project of the National Lawyers Guild and Susan Alva, created travel memo for organizations whose members might be undocumented under Title 8 USC. Also was the point person for out of town legal observers.