Thank You Note to Aila

• Publication year: 2022

Thank You Note to AILA

Lisa Seifert

I joined AILA when I could afford it, about a year after I opened my solo immigration law practice in Olympia. Chapter meetings were an hour away in Seattle, and I would attend as often as possible. Our Washington Chapter was always welcoming and friendly. Through AILA I learned a lot. I made good friends in all parts of the country who were always there to help when I needed it. I repaid the favor to newer lawyers whenever I could, through the young lawyers division (started by my cohort in AILA), and individually on many occasions. Conferences were brain bursting...