The book emphasizes the human element of legal advocacy, exploring the personal motivations and strategies of these attorneys. The book explores the historical context and the political climate that shaped immigration policies from the late 20th century onward. These policies have a sociological impact on immigrant communities. It examines how legal advocacy has played a vital role in protecting vulnerable populations.
Structured to provide a comprehensive overview, the book begins with key concepts of immigration law before profiling influential attorneys and their significant cases. Concluding with an analysis of current challenges, the book offers insights into the future of legal advocacy, making it valuable for those interested in politics, biography, and the U.S. legal system.