Jennifer E. Jaimes se graduó de la Facultad de Derecho de American University – Washington College of Law y de la Facultad de Ciencias Políticas de la Universidad de California Los Angeles (UCLA). La abogada Jaimes ha representado a muchos individuos en asuntos legales de familia y en asuntos legales de inmigración, incluyendo:
A la abogada Jaimes le encanta ganar casos especialmente de personas detenidas por inmigracion y de asilo. La abogada Jaimes tiene licencia para practicar derecho en Maryland y Washington DC. Ella ha representado a personas ante las cortes de inmigración de Baltimore, Arlington, Cleveland, y Newark, Oficina de Migración (USCIS), las cortes del Circuito de Maryland, y la Corte Superior de Washington, DC. La abogada Jaimes recibió el premio del de Super Lawyers por ser una Estrella Creciente en Maryland, ha sido nombrada voluntaria del Mes por Maryland Volunteer Laywer Services y la premiaron por su servicio durante la pandemia del Coronavirus, y participó en la academia de lideres de la asociación de abogados de Maryland. La abogada Jaimes creció en Bogotá, Colombia y su idioma natal es el Español. |
Jennifer E. Jaimes received her Juris Doctor from the American University – Washington College of Law and her Bachelors from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). As an attorney, Ms. Jaimes has represented hundreds of individuals in family and immigration law matters, including:
Ms. Jaimes particularly enjoys winning cases for individuals detained by immigration authorities and of asylum. Ms. Jaimes is licensed to practice law in Maryland and Washington DC. She has represented individuals before the Arlington, Newark, Cleveland, and Baltimore Immigration Courts, U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS), Maryland Circuit Courts, and Washington, DC Superior Court. Ms. Jaimes has received the Maryland Rising Star Award from Super Lawyers, has been nominated as the MVLS’s volunteer of the month, and has participated in the MSBA’s Leadership Academy. Ms. Jaimes grew up in Bogota, Colombia and is a native Spanish speaker. |
Admisiones / Admissions:
- Maryland
- Washington DC
Educación / Education:
- American University – Washington College of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Exceptional Service Honors
- University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), B.A. in Political Science, Minor in Public Affairs
Experiencia / Experience:
- Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) – Supervising Attorney for Pro Bono Programs
- Catholic Charities of Baltimore – Staff Attorney
- Washington Empowered Against Violence, Inc. (WEAVE) – Staff Attorney
- Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), Arlington Immigration Court – Intern
- Immigration Center for Women and Children (ICWC) – Intern
Articulos / Publications:
- Jennifer Jaimes, Comentario: Los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos de las Mujeres Migrantes en Chile, I Genero, Sexualidades y Derechos Humanos 3, 10 (2013), available at: http://www.cdh.uchile.cl/media/redes/boletin/Revista_Nro3.pdf
- Solis, Matthew, Jennifer Jaimes, Rukayya Furo, Ari Levin, Morgan E. Rog, Mahreen Gillani, and Alex Cheng. International Legal Updates, Human Rights Brief 15, no.1 (2007): 30-39, 49.
Presentaciones / Speaking Engagements:
- Presenter, Spotlight on Unaccompanied Children, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Nov. 12, 2018
- Presenter, Making a Difference in the Life of a Child: Introduction to Children’s Immigration Practice, Exelon Corporation, Jun. 13, 2014
- Presenter, Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver, Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Jan. – Feb. 2013
- Presenter, Do More! “Best Practice” Assisting Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence: Immigration Remedies and Effective Ways to Assist, Interfaith Community Against Domestic Violence, Mar. 12, 2013
- Presenter, Immigration Remedies for Domestic Violence Survivors, Baltimore County DV Program, Nov. 2012
- Panelist, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, University of Maryland, Oct. 9, 2012
- Presenter, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Catholic Charities of Baltimore, Jul. – Sept. 2012
- Panelist, A Faith Based Response to Human Trafficking, Governor’s Conference on Combating Human Sex Trafficking in Maryland, Working with Foreign Victims, May 2012
- Presenter, Immigration Remedies for Domestic Violence Survivors – Workshop, Domestic Violence Clinic, The American University, Washington College of Law, Aug. 2011
- Panelist, Development, Security, & Economic Justice: What’s Gender Got to Do with It? Consequences of A Broken System: Gender and Immigration in the United States, Ecunemical Advocacy Days, Mar. 2011
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