Attorney Profile

Christine H. Clay

Christine H. Clay has been admitted to practice law in the state of California since 2003. She practices Immigration and Naturalization law, representing employers in their administrative petitions and applications to the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Labor and U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad.

Prior to joining Haight Law Group, Ms. Clay was an associate at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher in San Francisco.

PROFESSIONAL STATUS:                   

STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA – admitted 2003

PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS, AND CIVIC AFFILIATIONS:   

AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (AILA)

EDUCATION:

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW
Juris Doctor, 2002

THE FLETCHER SCHOOL OF LAW & DIPLOMACY
Master of Arts in Law & Diplomacy, 2003

WASHINGTON & LEE
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1996

PRO BONO:

Ms. Clay worked with the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in San Francisco, successfully representing an asylum applicant before an immigration judge. She also served as the Pro Bono Coordinator for the San Francisco based non-profit Asylum Access.