Jodi Ziesemer, Esq.
Policy & Advocacy Committee
Jodi Ziesemer is the Senior Attorney at the Meyer Law Office in Denver, Colorado. She previously worked as the Director of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)’s Immigrant Protection Unit, where she oversaw staff, worked with senior management to establish and implement a strategic vision for the unit, undertook the management and reporting of grants and deliverables, and developed effective programs to meet client needs. Prior to joining NYLAG, Jodi was a supervision attorney at Catholic Charities in their Unaccompanied Minors Program. In that position, Jodi coordinated representation of recently arrived unaccompanied immigrant children and oversaw a team of attorneys who provide services to immigrant youth detained with the Office of Refugee Resettlement. In addition, she has worked for the past ten years representing a wide variety of immigrants in front of Executive Office of Immigration Review (Immigration Court) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Prior to graduating summa cum laude from New York Law School, Jodi worked as a Board of Immigration Appeals representative for the National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago and as a paralegal at Fitzgerald and Company, LLC in Boston. Jodi holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Grinnell College and a Master’s in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a J.D. from New York Law School.Â

