Michael Kagan is an American academic and immigrant rights lawyer.
[1] He is the director of tof he UNLV Immigration Clinic, which specializes in deportation defense, including of unaccompanied children.
[3] He helped to found or develop Africa Middle East Refugee Assistance (AMERA) in Egypt, and Asylum Access, which is based in the United States.
He also became a leading campaigner for reforms in the way the UN conducts refugee status determination, and started the website RSDWatch.org.
[5] Michael Kagan has also done some research and written work on legal matters.