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IMMIGRATION




          SUPPORT CLINICS











          KATTEN PARTNERS WITH TRADEWEB MARKETS AND LSNYC TO HOST
          IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE CLINIC

          Continuing his history of partnering with Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) to host immigration clinics

          since 2021, Financial Markets and Regulation Partner and Co-Chair Carl Kennedy organized
          and led a clinic in our New York office on December 19, 2024, in partnership with Tradeweb
          Markets. Katten’s team included Litigation Associate Taylor Quinlan; Commercial Litigation
          Associate Alex San Martin; Financial Markets and Funds Associates Alexander Kim, Eli Krasnow,

          Caron Song and Joshua Weiner and Structured Finance Associate Sarah Dieter, all from New
          York, as well as Real Estate Associate Taylor Fisher from Washington, DC. The event was part of
          a series  of  four  immigration  clinics held  throughout 2024 in collaboration with LSNYC and
          Katten clients.




          CHICAGO OFFICE HOSTS NIJC AND OTHER LAW FIRMS FOR
          IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE CLINIC


          Katten’s Chicago office, in collaboration with the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC),
          hosted an immigration assistance clinic on July 15. The firm hosted three smaller law firms and
          NIJC staff, who, together with Katten attorneys, summer associates and business profession-
          als, helped prepare asylum applications for pro bono clients. Katten participants included

          Litigation Senior Counsel and Director of Pro Bono Services Jonathan Baum; Financial
          Markets Litigation and Enforcement Associates Mitchell Caminer, Spencer Croat and Anna
          Porter; Graphic Designer Rick de Anda; Litigation Legal Executive Assistant Rosie Gradilla;
          Government and Public Finance Partners Chad Doobay and Kelly Hutchinson; Real Estate

          Associate Sarah Megan Erb; Investment Management and Trading Partner Jonah Roth and
          Capital Markets Partner Alyse Sagalchik. Rick also recruited his sister and sister-in-law to
          assist as interpreters.









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