Over the past nearly two years, Willamette Law has focused its efforts on building out its immigration law offerings to directly meet the growing needs of the state of Oregon. Recently, the law school’s addition of an Immigration Law Clinic and new faculty prompted a shift in focus to ensuring that graduates would have opportunities to pursue careers in immigration law. Willamette Law is proud to announce our inaugural class of Oregon Immigrant Justice Fellows. In collaboration with Innovation Law Lab (ILL), Alondra Duran JD’23, Rodrigo Fernandez-Ortega JD’23, and Doug Valladares JD’23 were selected as the first ever class of fellows from Willamette. The Class of 2023 graduates all participated in Willamette Law’s Immigration Law Clinic, an experience that impacted their decisions to accept these post-graduate fellowships.
The fellows work at ILL, a nonprofit organization fighting for immigrant and refugee justice that is tasked with providing the management and clearinghouse services for Equity Corps of Oregon (ECO). Oregon Work Relief (OWR) funds the fellowship and universal representation through the ECO program to advance its mission of building resilient immigrant communities in Oregon. ECO is a collaborative of community-based organizations, nonprofits, and private attorneys who have joined together to provide free legal services to immigrant Oregonians. Through ECO, the fellows provide legal services directly in impacted immigrant communities. They are also opening...
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