American Immigration Lawyers Association

The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), founded on October 14, 1946, is a voluntary bar association of over 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace. AILA members also represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, sometimes on a pro bono basis. AILA is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 38 chapters and over 50 national committees. Its national headquarters are in Washington, D.C.

American Immigration Lawyers Association
AbbreviationAILA
FormationOctober 14, 1946 (1946-10-14)
TypeProfessional Bar Association
Tax ID no.
23-7085097
Legal status501(c)(6)
HeadquartersWashington, D.C., United States
Membership
15,000 members
Benjamin Johnson
President, Executive Committee
Allen Orr
Subsidiaries1331 G Street LLC,
AILA Professional Services LLC,
American Immigration Council 501(c)(3)
Revenue (2016)
$13,972,228
Expenses (2016)$13,409,203
Employees (2016)
71
Volunteers (2016)
765
Websitewww.aila.org
Formerly called
Association of Immigration and Nationality Lawyers
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