is a senior immigration attorney at Neighbors Link Community Law Practice. While concentrating on crim-imm law, she represents clients in various immigration matters, including affirmative applications and removal defense. Previously, she was a Regional Immigration Assistance Center attorney, providing mandated Padilla advice to assigned criminal counsel with noncitizen clients on the immigration consequences of criminal matters. She also conducted regular training on crim-imm issues for criminal and immigration attorneys and performed advocacy work with the New York City ICE-Out-of-Courts Coalition. Before that, she spent several years in private practice, representing clients in various affirmative applications at Seham, Seham, Meltz & Petersen, and then at Gehi & Associates, where she focused primarily on removal defence. Lilly speaks Spanish and has dedicated her career to the practice of immigration law, and advocacy of immigrant rights.

began his career practicing immigration law as an Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow at the Empire Justice Center in Yonkers. There, he represented immigrants in an array of immigration matters, including deportation defense, asylum applications, and other forms of relief. Following his time as a fellow, he joined the New York State Senate Democratic Majority as Associate Counsel where he worked on significant pieces of legislation, including the Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act and the Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act (Green Light NY). Recently, Jonathan worked as an Assistant County Attorney for Westchester County’s Law Department in their Family Court Bureau.

Jonathan graduated from SUNY Purchase where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies. Subsequently, he obtained his Juris Doctor Degree from Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University.