Kathleen M. Glynn

Grob and Eirich LLC

Kathleen “Katie” M. Glynn, Esq., is a Senior Associate Attorney with Grob & Eirich, LLC in Lakewood, Colorado. Katie’s practice includes immigration law and the representation of immigrant children and their caregivers in Colorado state guardianship, custody, and adoption proceedings. Her areas of expertise include: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, removal (deportation) defense of unaccompanied children, children’s asylum claims, and the intersection of immigration law and adoption. Prior to joining Grob & Eirich, LLC, Katie worked for the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN). While at RMIAN, Katie served as an Equal Justice Works Fellow. Katie continues to support RMIAN as a pro bono lawyer and mentor to other pro bono lawyers. In 2015, Katie, along with many other advocates and attorneys, was named a Michael Maggio Pro Bono Honoree by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) for her participation in the AILA Artesia Project, which sought the release of immigrant families detained in Artesia, New Mexico. In 2019, Katie participated in the drafting, and testified for the passage, of Colorado HB19-1042, “Concerning Expanding the Jurisdiction of the Courts for Certain Vulnerable Youth,” which allows for expanded Colorado state court jurisdiction over immigrant youth up to age 21 years who are seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status orders. Katie is a 2005 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and a 1995 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. In 2022-23, Katie returned to school to teach Legal Writing and to co-teach Refugee and Asylum Law as an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Colorado Law School.

 

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