Margaret Stock focuses her practice on immigration and citizenship law. She is a nationally known expert on immigration and national security laws, and has testified regularly before Congressional committees on immigration, homeland security, and military matters. As a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Military Police, U.S. Army Reserve, Margaret has extensive experience with U.S. military issues. She has also worked as a professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point, and she has served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Alaska. Margaret served as a member of the American Bar Association Commission on Immigration from 2008-2012. She regularly authors articles on military-related immigration issues, and is well-versed on “parole in place” for military family members and the Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (“MAVNI”) Program. Margaret authored the book Immigration Law & the Military, which was published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association in 2012.
- U.S. Army War College (Masters of Strategic Studies, 2006)
- Harvard Kennedy School of Government (M.P.A., 2001)
- Harvard Law School (J.D., with honors, 1992)
- Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges (A.B., with honors in Government, 1985)
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Service Members, Not Citizens: A Discussion on the Deportation of Veterans
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Immigration and the States
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