American Civil Liberties Union

Michael Tan is a Staff Attorney at the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project (IRP). He is a graduate of Harvard College and the Yale Law School, where he worked in the Workers' and Immigrants' Rights Advocacy and Immigration Legal Services clinics, and won the Stephen J. Massey prize for best exemplifying the values of the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization. After law school, Michael clerked with the Honorable M. Margaret McKeown of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. He previously worked at the IRP as Skadden Fellow and a Liman Public Interest Fellow. Michael also holds a Masters' Degree in Comparative Literature from New York University.