Catherine H. Scenna

Catherine H. Scenna

Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

Moderator, Visions for the Future: Ways to Create a Just and Humane Immigration System

Catherine “Cate” H. Scenna joined Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland in 2015 and serves as the Director of the Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project. Cate is responsible for recruiting, training, and mentoring volunteer lawyers for the statewide Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project. Cate is also responsible for coordinating the Project’s courthouse clinics where volunteer lawyers meet with unaccompanied children and families in removal proceedings to identify legal arguments they can make in their cases and provide information about obtaining pro bono representation.