Anu Thomas

August 11, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

The following features the story of a former asylum seeker in the United States, who now works as a volunteer with Esperanza Immigration Legal Services (EILS), mobilizing her skills, lived experience and journey in service of other immigrants in the city.

By Roma Jha and Anu Thomas

6 minute read

August 12, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

We have heard time and time again from clients that they feel EILS handled their case with the care and attention one typically affords a family member. Turning an introspective eye to who we are and what we do, I distilled what I believe are the core factors that have created this environment of belonging.

By Anu Thomas

5 minute read

September 14, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

I sat listening intently to my constitutional law professor, engrossed in the lecture-induced dawning realization that the word "equality" did not in fact appear anywhere in the U.S. Constitution.

By Anu Thomas

6 minute read

September 13, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

I sat listening intently to my constitutional law professor, engrossed in the lecture-induced dawning realization that the word "equality" did not in fact appear anywhere in the U.S. Constitution.

By Anu Thomas

6 minute read