Andrea Panjwani

Ms. Panjwani is the supervising attorney overseeing African Services' legal services programs, which advocate for the legal rights of immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers, including people living with HIV. Prior to joining African Services, she was a clinical instructor/adjunct professor at Brooklyn Law School in a program that served low- and middle-income senior citizens, many of whom were immigrants. Prior to that, Andrea was a staff attorney at Legal Services of Greater Miami for seven years representing low-income individuals in civil rights, housing, relationship violence, and family/dependency law matters. She has written a quarterly housing discrimination commentary for the ABA's Journal of Affordable Housing, served as Vice-President of the Miami Coalition for the Homeless and as Vice-President of the Stanley Meyers Community Health Center. Andrea is a graduate of Fordham Law School and worked previously in the Congo where she learned conversational French.