Trisha Yukawa
About Trisha Yukawa
Trisha Yukawa is the Director of Immigration Services and Associate General Counsel at NYU Langone Health, providing legal counsel on immigration matters since 2016.
Current Position at NYU Langone Health
Since May 2016, Trisha Yukawa has been serving as the Director of Immigration Services and Associate General Counsel at NYU Langone Health in New York, NY. In her dual role, she provides legal counsel on immigration matters and oversees immigration services for an academic medical center employing over 40,000 people. Her leadership ensures compliance and strategic management of the center's immigration needs.
Previous Experience at Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, LLP
Trisha Yukawa worked at Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, LLP for 11 years, initially starting as an Associate from 2005 to 2009, and then advancing to Partner from 2010 to 2016. Her tenure at this New York City law firm saw her taking on significant responsibilities and progressing through the ranks, gaining extensive experience in immigration law.
Role at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
From 2002 to 2005, Trisha Yukawa was an Associate at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP in Iselin, NJ. During her three years at this firm, she specialized in providing legal services and expertise in immigration matters. This role solidified her foundation in the legal aspects of immigration.
Law Clerk Experience
Trisha Yukawa began her legal career as a Law Clerk to Assignment Judge Sybil R. Moses at the Superior Court of New Jersey in Hackensack, NJ. Serving from 2001 to 2002, she gained valuable insight and experience in judiciary processes and legal research. This position provided her with a strong start in her legal profession.
Educational Background
Trisha Yukawa completed her Doctor of Law (J.D.) at Washington University in St. Louis from 1998 to 2001. Prior to her law degree, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History & Spanish from the same university between 1994 and 1998. Her educational background laid a solid foundation for her successful career in law, particularly in immigration services.