​Celebrating SF's First Autonomous Law Firm

​A private evening in Jackson Square bringing together Global Citizens clients, extraordinary founders, members of the San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association, and leaders from Americans for Immigrant Justice.

​Global Citizens cordially invites you to an intimate evening in Jackson Square marking our soft launch this September and celebrating the Latino founders, attorneys, and advocates shaping San Francisco’s future. Join members of the judiciary, the bar, the venture community, and the broader Global Citizens community for an evening of connection and conversation.

​The Evening

• ​Complimentary Valet Parking

• ​Curated Open Bar with Themed Drinks

• ​Grazing Table and Hors d’Oeuvres

• ​Welcome Toast

• ​Live Jazz Performance

​The evening will recognize Global Citizens cofounder Jomana Abdallah, Esq., a longtime immigration attorney and member of the SFLRLA Executive Board. For more than a decade, Ms. Abdallah has represented founders, researchers, and visionaries building their futures in the United States. Her work reflects a commitment shared by those gathered this evening: expanding access to exceptional legal representation and supporting the people who keep our communities moving forward.

​Guests will include members of the judiciary, leading investors and founders, attorneys from across the Bay Area, representatives from SFLRLA and Americans for Immigrant Justice, and clients and friends of Global Citizens.

​The program will feature remarks from the Honorable Judge Chamberlin, a former Immigration Judge with the U.S. Department of Justice, followed by a toast honoring Ms. Abdallah from Owen Zhang, cofounder and CEO of Global Citizens. A live performance by a local jazz band will accompany an evening of conversation among leaders from San Francisco’s legal, technology, and entrepreneurial communities.

​About Global Citizens

​Global Citizens is an AI-native immigration law firm built for people whose lives and opportunities cannot afford unnecessary delays. By combining proprietary technology with experienced legal counsel, we are creating a faster, clearer, and more human way to navigate immigration for the next billion immigrants.

​Start your journey here with us: https://globalcitizens.ai

​About SFLRLA

​Founded in 1971 by Mario Obledo, Cruz Reynoso, and Luis Garcia, the San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association has spent more than five decades championing the Latino legal community.

​What began as a small group of attorneys gathering at the MALDEF offices has grown into an enduring institution whose legacy helped give rise to today’s Hispanic National Bar Association. Open to all, SFLRLA and its nonprofit arm, the Bay Area Latino Lawyers Fund, advance opportunity for judges, attorneys, and law students throughout their careers.

​About AIJ

​Founded in 1996 by Cheryl Little as the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center, Americans for Immigrant Justice has spent three decades defending the rights and dignity of immigrants in Florida and across the nation.

​What began as a response to laws restricting legal assistance for immigrants has grown into an award-winning nonprofit law firm. Through free legal representation, impact litigation, advocacy, and community outreach, AI Justice protects vulnerable immigrants, including unaccompanied children, detained individuals, and survivors of trafficking and domestic violence, while advancing a fairer and more humane immigration system.

​Important Logistics

• ​For guests driving in to the city, there will be complimentary valet parking.

• ​Business casual attire will be enforced.

• ​Attendance is by invitation and space is limited. Kindly RSVP by August 8.