Alicia Armstrong | Sun Prairie Immigration Lawyer

Alicia Armstrong started working as an immigration paralegal in Madison, Wisconsin, in 2005, after obtaining her B.A. in Spanish Literature from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She studied abroad in Madrid, Spain and she is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Ms. Armstrong moved to New York City in 2007 where she continued working in immigration law. She worked at two immigration law firms, interned at the HIV Law Project, and was a student representative in immigration court for an academic year through the Immigrant and Refugee Rights Clinic of the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law. She received her J.D. from CUNY Law and was admitted to the Wisconsin State Bar Association by Bar Exam in September 2011.

Throughout her career, Ms. Armstrong has volunteered with immigration organizations, also teaching English as a Second Language and U.S. civics courses in Manhattan. During law school she volunteered with the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Broken Justice Project as an immigration court observer, and the CUNY Citizenship Now Project. Today she volunteers as pro bono counsel with Legal Action of Wisconsin and the Sunshine Legal Clinic in Sun Prairie, which she co-founded. Ms. Armstrong also volunteers with the Community Immigration Law Clinic (CILC) in Madison. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) since 2013, and Dane County Bar Association since 2012.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Principal Attorney	Alicia C. Armstrong Law Office, LLC		2013 - Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
City University of New York School of Law	JD	Law School	2011
University of Wisconsin, Madison	BA		2004

State / Court	Date
Wisconsin	2011

• Board Member | UNIDOS Contra la Violencia Domestica | 2014 - Present
  Board Member | Dane County Bar Association | 2013 - Present
  Member | American Immigration Lawyers Association | 2013 - Present
  Member | Legal Association for Women| 2013 - Present
  Member | State Bar of Wisconsin | 2011 - Present
  

• Best Lawyer| Expertise | 2018
  Steven Richter Fellow | Pride Law Fund | 2009

• New York City Law Review | Editor | 2011
  SSRN Law & Society: Public Law - Constitutional Law eJournal | Friendly Fire Casualties of American Civil Liberty In the War on Terror: Humanitarian Law Project V. Holder and the Erosion of Speech | 2010
  

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