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Van der Hout (Marc) Papers
BANC MSS 2005/101 c
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Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library
Title: Marc Van der Hout papers
Creator:
Van der Hout, Marc
Creator:
National Lawyers Guild
Creator:
National Lawyers Guild. Central America Task Force
Creator:
National Immigration Project (U.S.)
Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS 2005/101 c
Physical Description:
11.25 linear feet [we need a lowercase option in additon to the existing title case term]
9 cartons
Date (inclusive): approximately 1980-1987
Abstract: Papers of Marc Van der Hout, noted Bay Area immigration attorney.
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language of Material: Collection materials are mostly in English.
Collection is open for research.
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.
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Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Marc van der Hout papers were gifted to the Bancroft Library by Mr. Marc Van der Hout on January 25, 2005.
[Identification of item], Marc Van der Hout papers, BANC MSS 2005/101 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Processed by Lara Michels in December, 2014.
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.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Emigration and immigration law
Refugees -- Central America