Board, Staff, Interns, Volunteers

About Us

IL’s work is implemented by a dedicated group of current and former staff, members of our Board of Directors, interns, and volunteers.  Below is information about us.  Want to join us? Become a member or volunteer with us. 

IL Staff

IL is currently staffed by its Executive Director, a practicing immigration attorney who has been involved in the immigration law and policy field for more than 20 years: 

Amy R. Novick, Executive Director  

Board of Directors

Our Board is composed of nationally recognized immigration law leaders, all of whom have been active in immigration advocacy issues.  They are:

Royal Berg,  Chicago, IL
Amb. George Bruno, Manchester, NH
Maurice Goldman, Tuscon, AZ
Ira J. Kurzban. Miami, FL
Gordon Quan, Houston, TX
Theodore Ruthizer, New York, NY
Denyse Sabagh, Washington, DC
Marcine Seid, San Jose, CA
Vera Weisz, Los Angeles, CA

Interns

Robert Baird (summer 2009)

Q. Bernard Driskell (summer 2009)

Consultants/Volunteers

Drew Seman
Randy Auerbach