Caught In The Net with Richard Sterger and Melissa Sandoval
About this episode
The episode discusses a significant immigration case involving a young migrant and the advocacy efforts that led to his freedom.
Francisco Duarte sits down with Rick Sterger and Melissa Sandoval to unpack a powerful immigration win: how a young migrant who crossed the Darien Gap was detained, and how careful advocacy, TLC methods, and strategic litigation secured his freedom. A clear, humane look at immigration practice, professional courage, and why lawyers matter.
People in this episode
Host: Francisco Duarte
Guests: Rick Sterger, Melissa Sandoval
Topics covered
- immigration
- advocacy
- litigation
- legal practice
- professional courage
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Trial Lawyers College
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