
Nicholas J. Phillips
Immigration and deportation defense attorney in Harrisonburg, VA
EDUCATION​
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude (2014)
Cornell University, B.A. English, magna cum laude, B.A. Philosophy (2000)
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BAR ADMISSIONS
New Jersey
New York
Virginia
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COURT ADMISSIONS
All United States immigration courts
Board of Immigration Appeals
U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Western Districts of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second and Fourth Circuits
Supreme Court of the United States
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MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Judicial law clerk to the Honorable Frederic Block, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2014-2015)
Immigrant Justice Corps fellow, Pace Community Law Practice (2015-2017)
Immigration attorney, Prisoners' Legal Services of New York (2017-2020)
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PUBLICATIONS
"Immigration Matters" column, Pro Se magazine, published by Prisoners' Legal Services of New York (July 2020–present)​