Jennifer Patota

Jennifer Patota is the Deputy Director of U.S. Legal Services at IRAP. In this role, Jennifer helps lead IRAP’s U.S.-based team providing direct legal services to refugees and displaced people around the world. She previously served as a Senior Supervising Attorney in the U.S. Legal Services department.

Prior to joining IRAP, Jennifer was an associate at Latham & Watkins LLP and Pryor Cashman LLP.

Jennifer holds a B.A. in Linguistics from Brown University and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, where she graduated magna cum laude, was selected to Order of the Coif and served as a Senior Notes & Articles Editor on the Fordham Urban Law Journal.

Jennifer is a member of the New York bar.