Associate
Amadou Seck
Associate
Removal defense: asylum, bond hearings, cancellation of removal and appeals
Biography
Amadou Seck is an associate on the firm’s removal defense team. He represents people in immigration court, both detained and not detained.
His cases include asylum and related protection, bond hearings, cancellation of removal and Temporary Protected Status. He prepares clients and witnesses to testify, and gathers the country conditions evidence their cases rely on.
He also drafts briefs to the Board of Immigration Appeals with Samuel Reznikov.
He joined the firm in 2021 after a year as a judicial law clerk at an immigration court. He consults in English, French and Wolof.
Practice areas
Languages
Bar admissions
- New York, 2021
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Registered to practice before the Executive Office for Immigration Review
Practice limited to federal immigration and nationality law.
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2020Center for Applied Legal Studies, asylum clinic
- City College of New York, B.A. in International Studies, 2016
Writing and speakingEach listing names the publisher or host and the year.
Writing
- "Your first hearing in immigration court"Carrow Lindqvist client guide, in English and French, 2025
Professional associations
- American Immigration Lawyers Association, New York ChapterMember
- New York State Bar Association
Speaking
- "Asylum: deadlines and the one-year rule"Community information session at the firm, in French and Wolof, March 2026
- "Working with interpreters in court"Training for pro bono volunteers at the firm, November 2025
Updates by Amadou Seck
Ask about a court case
Consultations are by appointment. If a family member is detained, call the firm during office hours. Mention Amadou Seck when you book, and the firm will schedule you with him or an attorney on the removal defense team.