Lindsay Nash

Lindsay Nash is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law and co-directs the Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Previously, she was a Skadden Fellow at the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, where she focused on impact litigation related to immigration detention and border enforcement, and an Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow at the Cardozo Immigration Justice Clinic, where she worked on issues at the intersection of criminal and immigration law and helped establish the nation’s first system of institutionally-provided counsel for detained noncitizens facing deportation. While at the ACLU, Lindsay taught an immigration law field clinic as an adjunct professor at Cardozo.

Nash graduated from Yale Law School, where she was a member of the Yale Law Journal and received awards for her work in her law school clinic and in academic scholarship.  Following graduation, she clerked for the Honorable Robert A. Katzmann, Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the Honorable Ellen Segal Huvelle, District Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.  Nash is a member of the Study Group on Immigrant Representation. Her scholarship focuses on immigration enforcement and access to justice issues, particularly those affecting immigrant communities.