Stacy Ham

Stacy is joining the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) in Falls Church, Virginia, as a 2019 Catalyst Fellow.

With her child welfare background and LAJC’s expertise on immigration, Stacy aims to seek a remedy, through impact litigation, for immigrant children who were recently released from detention facilities. Stacy recently graduated from Georgetown Law where she was a student attorney in its Juvenile Justice Clinic. While in DC, Stacy interned at various organizations, including the Children’s Law Center and the Public Defender Service in DC’s Juvenile Services Program. She is a 2018 Bergstrom Fellow and a 2018 AEF Fellow. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 2012 with a B.A. and Master’s in Teaching.

Fellowship type: Justice Catalyst

Organization: Legal Aid Justice Center

Project name: Securing the right to counsel for immigrant children upon release from detention