Board
Board of Directors
Immigration Law & Justice Michigan’s Board of Directors includes distinguished members from across the state who share their expertise and sound judgment to enhance the organization’s strategic growth and sustain its ongoing mission.
Karen Puschel Segal
Board Chair
Retired diplomat, U.S. State Department
Traverse City
Lisa Blanchard
Board Vice Chair
Community Volunteer
Petoskey
Trace Bauman: CPA, MST
Treasurer
Corporate Controller
Monsma Marketing Corporation
Grand Rapids
Sonya Luna
Secretary
Former Coordinator of Hispanic/Latino Ministries,
Michigan Conference, United Methodist Church
Dr. Maya Pagni Barak
Assistant Prof. Criminology & Criminal Justice
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn
Kevin Battle
Attorney
Miller Johnson Attorneys
Grand Rapids
Yvonne George
Attorney
Varnum Law
Grand Rapids
Mamba Habissi
CEO & Co-Founder Baobao Fare
Detroit
Leslie Neal
Department Chair of Communication and World Languages
Montcalm Community College
Sidney
Carole R. Nelson
Accountant, Retired/Self-Employed
Portage
Rev. Paul Perez
Lead Minister
Central United Methodist Church
Detroit
Isiah Smith. Jr.
Attorney
Department Assistant General Counsel, Department of Energy, retired
Traverse City
Rev. Joan Van Dessel
Associate Pastor
Central United Methodist Church
Traverse City
Morgan Stafford, MDiv
Executive Assistant to the EVP/COO
Fetzer Institute
Kalamazoo
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Immigration Law & Justice Michigan is an affiliated organization with the Immigration Law & Justice Network (ILJN). The ILJ network provides support services, at no cost, to 19 affiliated organizations across the country that deliver immigration legal services for low-income immigrants.
Immigration Law & Justice Michigan is a 5o1 ( c ) (3) nonprofit organization.
Our tax identification number is 82-2680614. Contributions may be tax-deductible.
We are members of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Catholic Immigration Network (CLINIC) and National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG).
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Different name. Different look. Same mission.
While we’re proud of our 19 years of service in Michigan as Justice for Our Neighbors, we’re excited to have a new name that clearly identifies the work we do and the people we serve.