Staff - Legal team
Alejandra Aguilar-Ruiz
Legal Assistant
Ale was born in the Inland Empire and was raised by working class immigrants from Michoacan, Mexico. Thanks to her parents’ sacrifices, she attended Humboldt State University and received a BA in History. Before joining the IRC, she was involved in grassroots community organizing and creating legal resources for immigrant families and students. She has a deep passion for reading, dancing, and justice.