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2023 Justice Fellow Julia Deng reflects on her experience representing a client who had been previously taken advantage of by an unscrupulous private attorney.
Justice Fellow Cristian G. Gonzalez Perez reflects on his experience with the U.S. immigration system and on the importance lawyers play in upholding immigrants' rights.
Chrisline Pierre is a 2022 Community Fellow working at Catholic Charities Community Services, shares her experience representing a young client.
Sarah Subramanian, a 2023 Justice Fellow in Tennessee, shares how she has has been setting strict work-life boundaries, something she wishes she had known on her first day, and something she thinks people would be surprised to know about her job.
Jennifer Sturman, a 2023 Justice Fellow in New Mexico, shares a part of her job that surprises people, how she's learning that mistakes are okay, and the hobbies she has been enjoying outside of work.
Lynette Chen, a 2023 Justice Fellow in New Orleans, shares what she wishes she had known on her first day, something she's still figuring out, how she copes with the stress and emotions of her job, and what makes her job worth the challenges.