Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Van der Hout, Marc, National Lawyers Guild, National Lawyers Guild. Central America Task Force, and National Immigration Project (U.S.)
- Abstract:
- Papers of Marc Van der Hout, noted Bay Area immigration attorney.
- Extent:
- 11.25 linear feet [we need a lowercase option in additon to the existing title case term] 9 cartons
- Language:
- Collection materials are mostly in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Marc Van der Hout papers, BANC MSS 2005/101 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection materials date to the mid-1980s and include: files relating to deportation cases; adminstrative files from Van der Hout's tenure as national president of the National Lawyers Guild; files from the mid-1980s relating to the work of the National Lawyers Guild work on Central American issues; case files relating to National Lawyers Guild v. Attorney General of the United States; and case files relating to Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 25, AFL-CIO v. William French Smith, et al.
- Biographical / historical:
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Marc Van der Hout is the founding member of Van Der Hout, Brigagliano and Nightingale, LLP and is a California State Bar Certified Specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law. Van der Hout graduated from the University of Michigan in 1970 and from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1977. He was national president of the National Lawyers Guild in 1985-86. He is also an active member of the Board of Governors of the American Immigration Lawyers' Association (AILA), serves on AILA's national Litigation Committee, and is a past chair of the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild. Van der Hout has served on the National Lawyers Guild governing board for the past 20 years. He is the recipient of the American Immigration Lawyers Association premier award for outstanding litigation in the field of immigration law.
- Acquisition information:
- The Marc van der Hout papers were gifted to the Bancroft Library by Mr. Marc Van der Hout on January 25, 2005.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Lara Michels in December, 2014.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Marc Van der Hout papers, BANC MSS 2005/101 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481