Americans for Immigrant Justice Staff
AI Justice is made up of a team of legal and administrative professionals with a deep passion for equal justice for all. Our multicultural and multilingual staff go above and beyond to advocate for, represent and protect our clients and the community.
Katie Acosta | Executive Assistant | [email protected]
Julie Anderson | Grant Coordinator
Angeliki “Angela” Bouliakis Andronis, Esq. | Director, Pro Bono Program | [email protected]
Nataly Azcurra, Esq. | Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Jocelyn Ball, Esq. | Attorney, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Genesis Barrios | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Edward Brandt, Esq. | Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Christy Canjura | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Sofana Castellon | Program Coordinator, Asylum Project
Brenda Corrales, Esq. | Supervising Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Walter Cortes | Chief Financial Officer | [email protected]
Bryan Najera Demoraes | Paralegal, Family Defense Program
Johanny Ditren | Data Entry Specialist, Children’s Legal Program
Gladys Ferreira | Accountant, Finance Department
Cesar Flores | Paralegal, Detention Program
Shalyn “Shay” Fluharty | Executive Director | [email protected]
Janio “Cesar” Garcia | Data Entry Specialist, Children’s Legal Program
Devra Gelman | Communications & Marketing Specialist
Claudia Giardinella | Associate Director, Development
Laura Gonzalez | Human Resources Associate
Andrea Guerrero | Program Coordinator, Children’s Legal Program
Ricarra Hajarie, Esq. | Attorney, Family Defense Program
Elizabeth “Liz” Hannah, Esq. | Attorney, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Arthur Hernandez | Director, Development & Marketing | [email protected]
Victoria Illa Pellecer, Esq. | Supervising Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Tommie Jackson-Smith | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Andrea Jacoski, Esq. | Director, Detention Program | [email protected]
Christian Lobo | Administrative Specialist
Elsa Lopez | Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Gina Loredo, Esq. | Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Sandra Maldonado | DOJ Accredited Representative, Children’s Legal Program
Alexandra Manrique, Esq. | Director, Children’s Legal Program | [email protected]
Leo Medrano | Data Manager, Children’s Legal Program
Karla Mejia | Paralegal, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Francis Mota, Esq. | Staff Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Monique Noceda | DOJ Accredited Representative, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Omar Novillo, Esq. | Staff Attorney, Family Defense Program
Adriana Pacheco | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Rosario Paz | DOJ Accredited Representative, Asylum Project
Velgui Perez-Tomas | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Katty Perez Pinon | Paralegal, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Cristina Rodriguez | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Haydee Rodriguez | DOJ Accredited Representative, Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Program
Susana Rodriguez-Alfaro | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Sarah Rosen, Esq. | Attorney, Detention Program
Pierre Saintil | DOJ Accredited Representative, Family Defense Program
Jovita Salas, Esq. | Supervising Attorney, Asylum Project
C. Cassandra Suprin, Esq. | Director, Family Defense Program | [email protected]
Yuleima Toledo | Accounting Clerk, Finance Department
V. Alejandra De La Torre | Receptionist
Omar Urbina | Data Entry Specialist, Children’s Legal Program
Jennifer Anzardo Valdes, Esq. | Deputy Director | [email protected]
Alvaro Vargas | UC Advocate, Children’s Legal Program
Janette Vargas, Esq. | Attorney, Children’s Legal Program
Yolanda “Yoly” Vasquez | Director, Administration and Human Resources | [email protected]
Catherine “Cat” Walker, Esq. | Attorney, Detention Program
Evelyn Wiese, Esq. | Attorney, Litigation Program
Cindy Woods, Esq. | National Policy Counsel
Americans for Immigrant Justice Needs Your Support
We need your support to continue championing the rights of unaccompanied immigrant children, advocating for survivors of trafficking and domestic violence, serving as a watchdog on immigration detention practices and policies, and fighting to keep families together.