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Eveling Renteria

Eveling is originally from Cali, Colombia. After earning her law degree and a postgraduate degree in medical law, she worked in the private sector focusing on malpractice cases. During law school, she was part of a legal clinic that provided free assistance to low-income individuals on diverse matters such as divorces, constitutional protection actions (“tutelas”), […]

Jordan Lindbeck

Jordan is a Virginia native with a passion for policy change through community and collaboration. Before joining LAJC, she lived in Austin, Texas and earned a Masters in Public Affairs from the LBJ School at The University of Texas at Austin with a research focus on migrant deaths and search and recovery efforts in South […]

ACTUALIZACIÓN: Beneficios SNAP de noviembre

Juliana Sierra Bedoya

Juliana Sierra Bedoya joined LAJC in September 2025 as the Office Manager and Paralegal for the Hampton Roads-Norfolk office. A first-generation immigrant, Juliana was born in Medellin, Colombia and immigrated to the United States at the age of 3. She was raised in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, and graduated from Elon University in 2016. Upon […]

Marisa Faria

Marisa joined LAJC as a Senior Programs & Grants Accountant in the Fall of 2025. Prior to joining LAJC, she held grants and operations management roles at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Urban Institute, and Teach for America. She brings over 15 years of experience spanning the full grants lifecycle (pre-award to closeout). In addition […]

Patrick Liu

Patrick is a Staff Attorney for the Health Justice and Public Benefits Program. He started his legal career as a trial attorney at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, where he represented youths accused of felony offenses. He then joined the New York Civilian Complaint Review Board, investigating NYPD officers for misconduct and […]

Gloria Akol

Gloria is joining LAJC as a part-time organizer. She recently graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.A. in Philosophy and a B.A. in Politics with a concentration in Foreign Affairs. At UVA, she served for two years as Co-Director of UVA Mutual Aid, a student-led organization providing emergency grants and resources to the Charlottesville […]

Declaración sobre el uso de la Guardia Nacional de Virginia para apoyar al ICE

El Centro de Justicia de Ayuda Legal pide a los dirigentes estatales que pongan fin al uso de la Guardia Nacional de Virginia para ayudar en la aplicación de las leyes federales de inmigración. Este mal uso de los recursos del gobierno amplifica el aparato de deportación en todo Virginia, profundiza el miedo entre la […]