Jaci Ohayon is a U.S. immigration attorney who splits her time between Colorado and Europe where she advocates for clients in the areas of immigration, human rights and international labor disputes.

Jaci is originally from Alaska and was inspired to become an attorney after witnessing the U.S. Coast Guard detain a Cuban national off the coast of the Florida Keys. 

Prior to going into private practice, Jaci worked for several notable companies and nonprofits, including Microsoft, Alyeska, The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and Immigration Counseling Services.

Jaci earned her Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law and her Master’s from the University of Adelaide School of History and Politics. She is a TEDx Speaker, a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), a member of the Washington State Bar Association and a member of the CABE Geneva Bar Association.

Jaci studies French and continues to work towards fluency.