Niels Frenzen is a Clinical Professor of Law at the University of Southern California Gould School Of Law where he teaches immigration law and directs the Law School's Immigration Clinic. He is a member of the State Bars of California, Florida (inactive) and Iowa (inactive) and a member of the Law Society of England and Wales (practicing certificate not active). He has represented hundreds of asylum seekers and other immigrants and has litigated numerous lawsuits against the US government challenging the mistreatment of immigrants and asylum seekers. He has participated in human rights delegations on behalf of Amnesty International USA, the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, and other human rights organizations in Haiti, Cuba, El Salvador, Mexico, and the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo, Cuba. He has been an attorney since 1985 and is from Washington, DC.
Hector Aristizabal is a native Colombian, whose commitment to human rights work forced him to leave his country in 1989 due to death threats. In addition to PTV, Aristizabal currently takes part in The Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition, and The Colombia Peace Project. Aristizabal holds an MA degree in Psychology, as well as a degree for marriage and family therapy. He is also a theater director and actor. As an artist, he is the co-founder of CITYSCAPE, an Art Therapy program and works as a consultant for several organizations in the Los Angeles area as a member of Arts Tribe.
Andrew Atkin is a counsel in the law firm Rodriguez, Horii and Choi, LLP. Atkin engages in the general practice of law with emphasis on California State and local taxation and nonprofit corporations. Atkins, a graduate of the J.D. Emory University School of Law, is also Founder of the Andrew S. Atkin Charitable Foundation.
Robert A. Bailey is a counsel in Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP’s Los Angeles Office. Bailey obtained a B.A. from the University of California, Riverside, an M.A. from USC, and received his law degree fro Washington University Law School. In 2005 he was awarded the Community Service Award for his work on the Pro Bono committee at his law office. Bailey’s service interests include education, arts and culture, health and human services, international affairs, nonprofits, and the environment.
Phyllis Glock Since 1987, Phyllis has been an employee of Northrop Grumman Space Technology in Redondo Beach. Glock spent thirteen years in the Accounting Operations organization. She is currently a Business Administrator for the Northrop Grumman Sector Staff, and has served as Treasurer of the Employee Charity Organization (ECHO) Board of Directors since 1999. In addition, Glock is the Secretary of Women’s Network Group, the Co-Captain of the Emergency Assistance Team for Executive Building E2, and is a business partner of the Partners in Education program at Dana Middle School.
Adam Levine has been practicing law at O’Melveny & Meyers LLP’s Los Angeles office since 1999. He specializes in complex commercial litigation, and has spent extensive amount of time representing political asylum applicants before the Immigration Court on a pro-bono basis. Levine is a board member for the Program for Torture Victims, and volunteers with the Constitutional Rights Foundation to teach introductory constitutional law to 8th grade public schools. Levine is a 1992 graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara and a 1998 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Law.
Marc Williams. is a counsel in O’Melveny & Myers LLP’s Los Angeles office and a member of the Securities Litigation Practice. In addition to securities work, Williams handles complex business competition litigation, including the representation of clients against claims of interference with contract and prospective economic advantage, unfair competition, unfair business practices, false advertising, and antitrust.
