Morgan and Helen Chu Donate $1 Million to Public CounselMarch 26, 2021Public Counsel Board Member Morgan Chu and his wife Helen Chu have donated $1 million to Public ... Learn More
Victory! Student Debtor gets over $320,000 in Student Loans Discharged in Bankruptcy Case with the help of Public Counsel and Greenberg GluskerJuly 30, 2020Dante Venegas struggled with student loans for 27 years and was able to get $327,000 ... Learn More
2,500 Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Secure Special Immigrant Juvenile Status in CaliforniaJune 25, 2020Two thousand five hundred young people, out of a class of 2,800, in California have ... Learn More
VICTORY: DACA Recipients Prevail at Supreme Court!June 18, 2020“The decision overturning the rescission of DACA is just what the nation needed. It means ... Learn More
VICTORY! Deported US Veteran Joel Diaz-Rincon Returns to the US as a Lawful Permanent ResidentMarch 4, 2020Joel Diaz Rincon returns home after nearly 20 years, marking the second veteran to have his ... Learn More
Public Counsel Recognizes Sabrina Damast and Joshua Lee with the 2018 Public Counsel Pro Bono AwardDecember 13, 2019Sabrina Damast came to the Immigrants’ Rights Project in June of 2014, when she agreed ... Learn More
Fighting to Keep Immigrant Families TogetherJune 20, 2018Help us Heal the Trauma Created by the Administration’s Cruel and Abusive Treatment of Children ... Learn More
Leading Immigrant Rights Attorney Appointed to Irell & Manella Chair at Public CounselJuly 10, 2017Irell & Manella Created the Chair in Public Interest Law in 2012 as Part of ... Learn More
Tortured for Teaching Tolerance, Ugandan Principal Who Stood Up Against Anti-Gay Hate Wins AsylumOctober 9, 2013Story updated in 2020 (see below). Assumptah was the principal of a secondary school in ... Learn More
