Kayleigh Fugal
Kayleigh was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ. She has experience working in immigration law, with matters such as asylum, special immigrant juvenile status and several other humanitarian-related matters. At Salvatierra Law Group, PLLC, Kayleigh primarily works with removal and humanitarian cases. She works with both detained and non-detained clients, and she strives to help clients in all areas of their immigration cases. She wants nothing more than to see clients succeed and achieve their goals.
Kayleigh started her career in immigration by working with two large non-profit organizations specializing in immigration law. Her desire to work in immigration law started before her law school career and has only grown since. Kayleigh is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Tulane Law School. While in law school, she was an editor of the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law and a student attorney in the Tulane Immigrants' Rights Clinic.
Outside of work, Kayleigh enjoys spending time with friends and family, hiking and traveling.
Education:
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University of California, Los Angeles, B.A. 2021
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Tulane Law School, J.D. 2024
Languages:
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English
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Spanish
Additional Experience:
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Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, Summer Legal Intern 2023
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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, Summer Legal Intern 2022