The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers’ (MAPS’) Cambridge headquarters, located at 1046 Cambridge Street, will host a presentation by attorney Amy M. Wax on January 25th, at 6:30 pm, where the audience will have the chance to learn more about immigrants’ rights in the US.
Amy M. Wax is a partner in the law firm of Wax & Kenney, P.C. and has been exclusively practicing immigration law since 2000. Ms. Wax handles all types of immigration cases, including family-based, deportation, NACARA, asylum, and victims of domestic violence based applications for relief. She is also an adjunct clinical faculty member for the Immigration Clinic at Boston College Law School and co-teaches the advanced immigration seminar. She volunteers with the Office of New Bostonians, and frequently gives presentations to the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities. She also taught several years for Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. She holds a J.D. from Boston College Law School and a B.A. in psychology and Spanish from Tufts University. She has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers’ Association since 2001.
The presentation is coordinated by the National Lawyers Guild’s Street Law Clinic and has free admission, but seating is limited. For more information and seating reservation, please call (617) 864-7600 or send an email to Renan Leahy at rleahy@maps-inc.org.
