
Amina Abdi
Staff attorney
Amina grew up in Dodge City, where her family settled after leaving Somalia. She leads asylum and citizenship cases and is in the Dodge City office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
She helps people prepare their own stories for an asylum interview and walks citizenship applicants through the test, one practice question at a time. Many of her clients are Somali, Congolese and Burmese families who work at the plants.
Amina speaks Somali and English. For Spanish she works with Verónica, Lupita or a clinic interpreter.
Takes cases about
- Asylum
- Citizenship
- Refugee families
- Interview practice
Credentials
Bar admission
Kansas
2019
Courts
Immigration courts
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Education
J.D., University of Kansas School of Law
2018
B.A., Wichita State University
2015
Languages
English
Fluent
Somali
Native speaker
Spanish
Works with Verónica, Lupita or an interpreter
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