Georgina . Olazcon Mozo
University of Washington School of LawGeorgina Olazcon Mozo, Esq., is a Staff Attorney with the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network Children’s Program. She represents detained unaccompanied children seeking humanitarian relief such as asylum, special immigrant juvenile status, U visas for survivors of crime, and T visas for survivors of human trafficking. Before joining RMIAN, Georgina worked as an associate attorney for Knudson & Associates, LLC, a local private immigration firm. Before moving to Colorado, Georgina lived in Washington State and worked as a Staff Attorney in the Violence Against Women Act Unit of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project in their Seattle office. In that role, Georgina provided services to immigrant survivors of domestic violence and other violent crimes. Georgina was born in Mexico and moved to the United States at age 15. In high school, Georgina had to adjust to a new environment as a new immigrant and an ESL student. She earned her A.A. from Highline Community College, her B.A. in Law, Societies, and Justice from the University of Washington Seattle, and her J.D. in 2015 from Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon. As a first-generation immigrant and first-generation college student, Georgina has a deep understanding of the systemic barriers that exist for immigrant communities and people of color and hopes to continue assisting immigrants such as herself.
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