What should non-immigration attorneys know about Trump 2.0?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the Trump administration's immigration changes with expert immigration attorneys.

The Trump administration's immigration changes have had profound consequences. In our new episode, we hear from two expert immigration attorneys about the legal landscape and the human stories behind the headlines. Don't miss this crucial conversation. Listen Now. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Sarah Yore-VanOosterhout, Founder, Advocacy Director& Managing Attorney of Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates. Sarah graduated from Calvin University with bachelor degrees in social work and Spanish. Sarah later attended Michigan State University College of Law where she studied immigration and public interest law. Following law school, Sarah jumped into immigration legal services at the Diocese of Grand Rapids Immigration Legal Services. Later, she did contract and private practice work while working to open her own nonprofit immigration law office in Holland, Michigan. In 2015, she pioneered Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates, a thriving and quickly-growing legal services and advocacy center serving West Michigan. Sarah also serves as the chair of the State Bar of Michigan Immigration Law Section. When she's not working, you can find Sarah tending to her plants (inside and…

People in this episode

Guest: Sarah Yore-VanOosterhout

Topics covered

• immigration law
• Trump administration
• legal landscape
• human stories
• advocacy
• nonprofit

Keywords

• Trump 2.0
• immigration changes
• legal services
• advocacy center
• nonprofit immigration law

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates, State Bar of Michigan

Places: Michigan, Grand Rapids, Holland, West Michigan

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