Maria Alejandra Acevedo
Host: Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network
Sponsor: AmeriCorps, Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, U.S. Department of Justice
During Julia’s two-year Fellowship, she was part of the Storm Response Unit at the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) delivering disaster related legal services to New Yorkers impacted by Superstorm Sandy. Julia also provides direct representation to tenants in housing court and assistance in accessing disaster related benefits.
Julia is currently a staff attorney and investigations coordinator at Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California.
No one should have to face these hardships alone. I am so proud to be an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow, and to be a part of an organization dedicated to helping people.
Julia Howard-Gibbon /
2014 Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow
Host: Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network
Sponsor: AmeriCorps, Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, U.S. Department of Justice
Host: OneJustice
Sponsor: Fenwick & West LLP
Host: Center For Educational Excellence In Alternative Settings
Sponsor: Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Host: Catholic Charities Dallas