Kristin Macleod-Ball

Kristin Macleod-Ball is a Staff Attorney at the American Immigration Council, where she works to protect the due process rights of individuals facing removal through affirmative litigation, amicus briefs, and practice advisories for immigration attorneys. Previously, she was a Litigation Attorney with the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, where she focused on federal court litigation to promote the immigration, political, and civil rights of noncitizens. Kristin holds a J.D. from Yale Law School and a B.A. in Political Studies and Human Rights from Bard College.

Kristin Macleod-Ball

Publications

Trump’s Drastic Immigration Court Fee Hikes Are Blocked in Court

The Trump administration has repeatedly tried to stop low-income immigrants from accessing protections and exercising…

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Court Protects Some TPS Holders’ Right to Apply for Green Cards

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit ruled that certain people with Temporary…

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Federal Judge Limits Trump Administration’s Foreign Worker Ban

On October 1, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to stop enforcing parts of…

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