Item: Joseph & Hall P.C.
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Aaron C. Hall, Esq.

Senior Partner/Director of Removal Defense and Family Immigration

Aaron Hall is a graduate of the University of Colorado Law School. Mr. Hall is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and has served as the Chair of the Colorado Chapter’s New Members Division, the Colorado Chapter’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Liaison Committee, and on AILA National’s Amicus Committee. Mr. Hall is a member of the Colorado Bar Association (CBA) and served as the Chair of the Immigration Law Section for the 2014-2015 year. In addition, Mr. Hall is a member of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, focusing on analyzing the potential for post-conviction relief for noncitizen defendants in criminal court and on working with defense counsel to apprise noncitizen defendants of the potential immigration consequences of criminal charges.

Mr. Hall frequently presents both locally and nationally on immigration topics including immigration consequences of criminal convictions, removal defense, and family immigration. Mr. Hall was named to 5280 Magazine’s list of Top Lawyers for immigration in 2015 and was named a rising star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. He was also recognized as a “Lawyer of the Year” recipient in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Prior to joining Joseph & Hall P.C., Mr. Hall gained experience working with detained non-citizens at the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Center (“RMIAN”). Since 2011, he has volunteered on RMIAN’s Pro Bono Mentoring Panel. He is also a member of the Colorado Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (“ACLU”) and presents on behalf of the ACLU of Colorado’s Speakers Bureau.

Mr. Hall has represented clients in matters before United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”), immigration court, the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), state district court, the Colorado Court of Appeals, the Colorado Supreme Court, United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mr. Hall is a native of Denver and enjoys spending time with his family in Colorado’s mountains and on the beaches of his wife’s native Peru.

Education

University of Colorado Law School – J.D.
University of Colorado at Boulder – B.A.

Civic Community Activities

Volunteer Presenter for ACLU of Colorado Speakers Bureau
Member of Rocky Mountain Immigration Advocacy Network’s Pro Bono Mentoring Panel

Languages

Spanish
English

303-297-9171
Office Number

303-962-6630
Direct Line

aaron@immigrationissues.com
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Bar Associations:

American Immigration Lawyers Association
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar
Colorado Bar Association
Aurora Bar Association

Court Admissions:

Colorado Supreme Court
United States Citizenship and Immigration Service
Executive Office for Immigration Review
Board of Immigration Appeals
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Affiliations:

Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Executive Council, Immigration Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association (2011-2015)
Chair, Immigration Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association (2014-2015)
Member, AILA Colorado Immigration and Customs Enforcement Liaison Committee (2012 to present)
Chair, AILA Colorado New Members Division (2010-2012)
Immigration Lawyers Association (2002-2007)
Board Member, Aurora Bar Association (2014 to present)

Honors & Awards:

Named a “Lawyer of the Year” recipient by The Best Lawyers in America® (2023)
Named to list of “Top Lawyers” for Immigration, 5280 Magazine (2015)
Named Colorado Rising Star by Colorado Super Lawyers Magazine (2012-2015)

Blog Posts:

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Publications:

“Merits: Preserving the Record and Other Practical Issues,” AILA Fall CLE Conference Handbook (AILA 2014)
“Motions to Suppress: Immigration Court Challenges to Illegal Government Action,” Immigration Practice Pointers, 2013-14 Ed. (AILA 2013)
“Defending Noncitizens Who Have Drug Convictions,” Immigration Practice Pointers (AILA 2012)
“Comment on Rosillo-Puga v. Holder,” Denver University Law Review Online, 2011
“Practice Pointers for Completing Form I-130, Petition for an Alien Relative,” AILA Forms & Fundamentals, 2011 Edition
"Getting Out: Strategies for Challenging Unlawful Detention in Federal Court," by Jeff Joseph & Aaron Hall, Immigration & Nationality Law Handbook 181 (2008-09 ed.)

Speaking Engagements:

Immigration Law 2015: Practical Training for Representing Immigrant Survivors Seeking Asylum and Other Humanitarian Relief, Colorado Bar Association CLE, “Asylum Hearings,” September 2015
American Immigration Lawyers Association Audio Seminar, “Marriage Fraud—Red Flags, Common Mistakes, and Foreseeable Issues,” September 2015
Model Hearing Program, Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, “Removal Defense Best Practices,” May 2015
Law Day 2015, Larimer County Bar Association, “Individual Rights from the Street to the Bench,” May 2015
Hospitality Human Resources Association (HHRA) of Colorado, “Executive Immigration Action by the President: Legal and Ethical Issues for HR Professionals Dealing with New and Existing Workers,” HHRA Continuing Education, February 2015
Third Annual Rocky Mountain Immigration Law Conference, American Immigration Lawyers Association, “CrimImm Caselaw Update,” October 2014
Mastering the Art of Removal Defense, American Immigration Lawyers Association Fall Conference Seattle 2014, “Merits Hearings--Preserving the Record & Other Practical Issues,” September 2014
Model Hearing Program, Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, “Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents,” February 2014
University of Northern Colorado, “Rights of Job Seekers,” November 2013
The Many Sides of Immigration Law, CLE in Colorado, Inc., “Crimmigration: Where the Criminal and Immigration Law Worlds Collide,” November 2013
American Civil Liberties Union Speaker's Bureau Presentation in Greeley, Colorado, “Immigration Issues,” July 2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association National Annual Conference in San Francisco, “Motions to Suppress and Immigration Court Challenges to Illegal Government Action,” June 2013
Immigration Law 2013, Colorado Bar Association CLE, “Cancellation of Removal,” May 2013
Studio 12, Rocky Mountain PBS, “A New Path to Citizenship” (Panelist), February 2013
Studio 12, Rocky Mountain PBS, “Undocumented Students and the American Dream” (Panelist), September 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association National Annual Conference in Nashville, “Defending Noncitizens Who Have Drug Convictions,” June 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association Colorado Chapter CLE, “USCIS Prosecutorial Discretion Issues: Strategies for I-601s, NTAs, and Federal Actions on I-485s,” February 2012
Model Hearing Program, Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, “Ten-Year and Seven-Year Cancellation of Removal,” October 2011
American Immigration Lawyers Association National Annual Conference in San Diego, “Basics of Family Immigration,” June 2011
Colorado Youth Summit 2011, Center for Education in Law and Democracy, “Discussion on the Proposed ASSET Bill,” April 2011
Colorado Civics Day 2010, Center for Education in Law and Democracy, “The 14th Amendment and Birthright Citizenship for Children of Undocumented Parents,” December 2010
American Immigration Lawyers Association Colorado Chapter CLE, “Colorado Assault Statutes and Moral Turpitude,” January 2010

Aaron C. Hall, Esq.