JENNIFER LEE KOH 1111 N. State College Blvd Fullerton, CA Phone: (714)

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1 Koh, Page 1 of 5 JENNIFER LEE KOH 1111 N. State College Blvd Fullerton, CA Phone: (714) jkoh@wsulaw.edu EDUCATION COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, New York, NY, J.D., 2001 Columbia Law Review, Senior Editor Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar (for academic achievement) Charles H. Revson Public Interest Fellowship Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Editor Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, President YALE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, CT, B.A. with distinction in Political Science, 1998 TEACHING AND LEGAL EXPERIENCE WESTERN STATE COLLEGE OF LAW, Fullerton, CA Assistant Professor of Law and Director, Immigration Clinic, July 2010 present Courses: Immigration Law, Immigration Clinic (founder), Administrative Law Direct live in-house clinic in which upper-level students represent individual noncitizens in immigration matters and engage in community-based education and advocacy in collaboration with immigrants rights organizations. Responsible for all aspects of clinical program. Supervise staff. Lead and participate in local immigrants rights coalitions. Member of Faculty Appointments Committee (2010-present; Chair, ), Faculty Status Task Force ( ). Co-coordinate faculty scholarship brown bag lunch series. Recipient of Robert H. Green Public Service Award (2012). STANFORD LAW SCHOOL, Stanford, CA Clinical Lecturer, August 2009 July 2010 Cooley Godward Kronish Fellow, July 2007 July 2009 Course: Immigrants Rights Clinic Co-taught live in-house clinic in which second- and third-year law students represented individual immigrants and engaged in multiple forms of immigration advocacy. Supervised students in range of cases and projects, including: removal defense cases; Violence Against Women Act petitions; U visa applications; state court expungements; appellate litigation; advocacy reports; model immigration court filings; Freedom of Information Act advocacy and litigation; community organizing; and know-your-rights materials. Participated in curriculum development, classroom teaching and case rounds. Lectured on domestic violence, client interviewing, case theory, ethics, immigration & local law enforcement, and other select topics as part of weekly seminar. Represented clinic clients in immigration and state courts, before administrative agency, and in federal court litigation. Participated in and led local and national immigrants rights coalitions.

2 WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP, Palo Alto, CA and New York, NY Associate, Represented companies and individuals in government investigations, international arbitration, and complex litigation. Worked on advocacy report on local police participation in immigration enforcement. Represented individuals in pro bono immigration matters. SANCTUARY FOR FAMILIES, New York, NY Director, Community Liaison Project, Developed legal services and community lawyering project with primary mission of enhancing access to justice for immigrant victims of gender-based violence. U.S. DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, Brooklyn, NY Law Clerk to the Late Honorable Eugene H. Nickerson, 2001 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON, Los Angeles, CA Summer Associate, Summer 2001 BROBECK, PHLEGER & HARRISON, San Francisco, CA Summer Associate, Summer 2000 LEGAL AID SOCIETY, IMMIGRATION LAW UNIT, New York, NY Summer Intern, Summer 1999 Koh, Page 2 of 5 SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AND WORKS-IN-PROGRESS Rethinking Removability in Immigration Law, 65 Florida Law Review (forthcoming, 2013) Adjudication, 91 North Carolina Law Review 475 (2013) The Whole Better than the Sum: A Case for the Categorical Approach to Determining the Immigration Consequences of Crime, 26 Georgetown Immigration Law Journal 257 (2012) Teaching Individual Representation Alongside Institutional Advocacy Projects: Pedagogical Implications of a Combined Advocacy Clinic, 16 Clinical Law Review 451 (2010) (with Jayashri Srikantiah) The Clinical Teaching Market : Employment Factors, Pedagogical Views and the Legal Academy (work-in-progress, with Alicia Plerhoples) OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND WRITINGS Amicus briefs on behalf of National Immigration Law Center, addressing use of stipulated orders of removal entered against detained noncitizens represented by National Immigrant Justice Center:

3 Cordova-Soto v. Holder (7th Circuit, Mar. 8, 2013; Board of Immigration Appeals, Aug. 31, 2012); Avila-Santoyo v. Holder (11th Circuit, Feb. 15, 2012) Deportation Without Due Process (2011) (advocacy report on stipulated orders of removal, which analyzed 20,000+ pages of internal government records obtained through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) litigation) (with Jayashri Srikantiah and Karen Tumlin) Comment, Recognizing the Interdependence of Rights in the Antidiscrimination Context through the World Conference Against Racism, 34 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 235 (2002) (with Catherine Powell) Jing Fong Restaurant: Unfair Labor Practices in New York City s Chinatown, 7 Asian American Policy Review 145 (1997) Koh, Page 3 of 5 SELECT PRESENTATIONS Rethinking Removability Panel Presentation at Law & Society Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, June 2, 2013 (expected) The Re-education of Barack Obama, Panelist at Midwest People of Color Conference, Loyola University of Chicago Law School, April 20, 2013 (expected) Rethinking Removability, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty, UC Hastings College of Law, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 1, 2013 Immigration and Crime, UC Irvine School of Law Immigration Colloquium, Irvine, CA, Nov. 8, 2012 Rethinking Removability, Brown Bag Lunch Presentation at Western State College of Law, Fullerton, CA, Oct. 3, 2012 Adjudication, Visiting Speaker Series at Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 27, 2012 Immigrant Rights Under the Constitution, Moderator, Federal Bar Association Conference, San Diego, CA, Sept. 20, 2012 Rethinking Removability, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Southwest Criminal Law Conference, University of Las Vegas Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, NV, Sept. 7, 2012 Adjudication, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Immigration Law Teachers Workshop, Hofstra Law School, Hempstead, NY, June 1, 2012 Scholarship and Sustenance, Organizer and Presenter at Immigration Clinicians Workshop, Hofstra Law School, Hempstead, NY, May 30, 2012 (with David Thronson) Adjudication, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Southern California Junior Faculty Scholarship Workshop, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA, May 5, 2012

4 Starting a Clinic? Proposing, Developing and Restructuring In-House Clinics in a Changing Environment, Concurrent Session Presentation at AALS Clinical Conference, Los Angeles, CA, May 1, 2012 (with Anjum Gupta, Geoffrey Heeren, and Rachel Settlage) Breaking In: How to Become a Law Professor or Work in Legal Education, Panelist, Society of American Law Teachers (SALT) Workshop, Chapman Law School, Orange, CA, March 17, 2012 Deportation Without Due Process, Presentation for Immigration and International Migration Law Society at UC Irvine School of Law, Irvine, CA, October 2011 ICE-Issued and Other Removal Orders, Panelist for Web-Based Seminar sponsored by Immigration Advocates Network, October 2011 The Whole Better than the Sum: A Case for the Categorical Approach to Determining the Immigration Consequences of Crime, Work-in-Progress Presentation for Southwest Criminal Law Conference, Chapman Law School, Orange, CA, September 2011 Teaching Problem Solving in the Representation of Institutional Clients, Concurrent Session Presentation at AALS Clinical Conference, Seattle, WA, June 2011 (with Jay Mitchell and Alicia Plerhoples) Claims-Making and Advocacy, Moderator for Panel Discussion, UC Irvine School of Law Immigration Symposium (Persistent Puzzles in Immigration Law), Irvine, CA, February 2011 The Categorical Approach, Brown Bag Lunch Presentation at Western State College of Law, Fullerton, CA, October 2010 Teaching Individual Representation Alongside Institutional Advocacy Projects: Pedagogical Implications of a Combined Advocacy Clinic, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Berkeley-Stanford Clinicians Writing Workshop,Berkeley, CA, January 2009 (with Jayashri Srikantiah) Clinical Engagement at Multiple Levels: Exploring the Relationship Between Direct Representation and Policy Reform Work, Concurrent Session Presentation at AALS Clinical Conference, Tucson, AZ, May 2008 (with Jayashri Srikantiah, Christopher Northrop, and Kenneth King) Uniformity, Consistency, and Immigration Federalism, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Immigration Law Teachers Workshop, Miami, FL, May 2008 Uniformity, Consistency, and Immigration Federalism, Work-in-Progress Presentation at Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty and Western Law Teachers of Color Conference, Denver, CO, May 2008 Perspectives on Careers in Public Interest Law, Panelist, Northern California Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) Conference, Berkeley, CA, March 2008 Speaker, Stanford University Pre-Law Society, Stanford, CA, March 2008 Immigration Issues in Asian Pacific Islander Communities, Panelist at Harvard Law School Asian Koh, Page 4 of 5

5 Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) Conference, Cambridge, MA, February 2008 Immigrants Rights and Critical Perspectives on Immigration Reform, Speaker at San Mateo County Public Library, San Mateo, CA, October 2007 Immigration 101: Just the Facts, Panelist for League of Women Voters, Fremont, CA, September 2007 Gender and Asian American Jurisprudence, Guest Lecturer at New York University Law School Asian American Jurisprudence Seminar, New York, NY, 2003 Immigration Remedies for Domestic Violence Victims, Speaker for Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York, NY, 2003 Civil Issues Facing Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence During Criminal Prosecutions, Brooklyn Speaker for District Attorneys Office, Brooklyn, NY, 2003 Social Justice and the Christian Lawyer, Panelist for Fordham Law School Christian Legal Society, New York, NY, 2003 SELECT MEDIA APPEARANCES Cindy Carcamo, O.C. Reacts to Arizona Immigration Law Ruling, Orange County Register, June 25, Paloma Esquivel, Many Deportees Unwittingly Waive Rights, Report Says, Los Angeles Times, Sept. 9, Jennifer Lee Koh & David Groshoff, Experiential Learning at Western State Enhances Orange County, Orange County Lawyer, September Matt O Brien, Groups Seek More Information on Illegal Immigrants Deported Without a Hearing, Contra Costa Times, Feb. 26, Jennifer Lee Koh, Immigrants Rights Signed Away?, New American Media, Dec. 4, Scott Graham, Teaching the Next Pro Bono Generation, The Recorder, Sept. 29, Jessie Seyfer, From Securities to Immigrants, The Recorder, May 16, Jeremy Herb, Panel Discusses Immigration Issues, Inside Bay Area, Sept. 16, PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICE Member of Planning Committee for Emerging Immigration Law Teachers Conference, UC Irvine School of Law, June Member of Planning Committee for Immigration Clinicians Workshop, Hofstra Law School, May 31, Professional Affiliations: - American Immigration Lawyers Association - National Immigration Project of National Lawyers Guild - Clinical Legal Education Association - Orange County Bar Association (Immigration Law Section) Koh, Page 5 of 5