Mayer Brown sixth-year associate Niketa Patel made her debut as an oral advocate on Monday, challenging a Trump administration rule that makes it harder for immigrants to qualify for waivers of the citizenship application fee.

Over the course of a three-hour marathon hearing, Patel and co-counsel Jessica Marsden from Protect Democracy argued City of Seattle et al v. DHS et al. before U.S. District Judge Maxine Chesney in San Francisco federal court.

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