Biography
Lory D. Rosenberg (loryrosenberg@gmail.com; lory@immigrantdefenders.com) is the founder of IDEAS Consultation and Coaching at http://www.loryrosenberg.com/, a senior advisor and attorney at Immigrant Defenders Law Group, Of Counsel at AG Immigration, and a sought-after immigration lawyer, legal mentor, and certified professional and personal empowerment coach. Ms. Rosenberg provides cutting-edge legal analysis and strategies to resolve complex cases and appeals, and helps attorneys overcome business, personal, and financial blocks, manage stress and mindset challenges, and reconnect with their vision of making a difference. A national speaker and trainer, Ms. Rosenberg currently is active in efforts to defend due process and humanize brutal immigration enforcement processes. She previously served as an appellate judge on the Board of Immigration Appeals, is co-author of Immigration Law and Crimes, was an adjunct professor at American University, Washington College of Law, Director of the Legal Action Center, and founder of the Centro Presente’s Central American asylum seekers legal and pro bono programs. She previously participated in the Association of Refugee Law Judges, and presently is active in the former IJ and BIA Judges Roundtable. Ms. Rosenberg served as a member of the Board of the Federal Bar Association Immigration Law Section, was elected three times to the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Board of Governors, and is the recipient of its Arthur Helton Human Rights Award and the Edith Lowenstein Award for advancing the practice of immigration law.