Dr. Anjum Gupta

Biography

Anjum Gupta serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and has held various prominent positions including Director of the Immigrant Rights Clinic and Associate Dean of Clinical Education at Rutgers Law School. Before joining Rutgers, Professor Gupta was an Assistant Professor of Law and directed the Immigrant Rights Clinic at the University of Baltimore School of Law. In her academic career, she has also worked as a Clinical Teaching Fellow at Georgetown Law Center and Seton Hall University School of Law. Professor Gupta's expertise lies in immigration and refugee law, particularly concerning gender-based claims for relief. She has authored several amicus briefs for federal appeals and teaches courses focusing on immigration law, professional responsibility, and refugee policy. Additionally, she has served on the national board of the Clinical Legal Education Association, including a term as Co-President. Her scholarship has been published in notable law reviews, including the Columbia Human Rights Law Review and the Michigan Law Review Online. In recognition of her teaching accomplishments, she was awarded the Presidential Fellowship for Teaching Excellence at Rutgers in 2017.

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