Dr. Estelle Mckee

Biography

Estelle McKee teaches Lawyering and works with the Asylum Convention Torture Appellate Clinic at Cornell Law School. After graduating from Columbia Law School, she served as a Pro Se Law Clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals and practiced with Catawba Valley Legal Services, advocating for low-income clients in rural North Carolina across various legal fields including immigration and consumer law. She also has extensive experience in appellate habeas practice with the Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center and has worked as an immigration attorney in San Francisco. McKee's teaching background includes positions at the University of Wisconsin Law School and Cornell Law School. She has trained legal professionals across the United States in persuasive legal writing and immigration practice. Her written work includes publications in Bender's Immigration Bulletin and the Georgetown Journal of Immigration Law. McKee is a member of the California and North Carolina bars and has published multiple articles and legal treatises in her areas of expertise.

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