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New President and General Counsel of MALDEF

By immigrationprof

Yesterday, John Trasviña was named President and General Counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund.  A graduate of Stanford Law School, Trasviña has served in this position on an interim basis since last spring.  As President and General Counsel, he will head the leading Mexican-American civil rights advocacy group in the United States.  MALDEF long has taken a lead on civil rights, immigration, education, voring rights, and related issues for Latina/os.  www.maldef.org

KJ