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LaToya McBean Pompy

Attorney LaToya McBean Pompy is recognized in the 2025 and 2024 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Immigration Law. She started her career as an intern at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.  
She later worked with Members of Congress on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security.  

She has also worked in the congressional office of a U.S. Congressman and U.S. Senator.

She worked in the chambers of Judge Mark A. Randon at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and Judge Cynthia D. Stephens at the Michigan Court of Appeals.  

After leaving Government in early 2016, Attorney McBean Pompy founded McBean Law, PLLC.

During law school, Attorney McBean Pompy worked as a judicial intern in Detroit, Michigan.  

She represented the county on various municipal matters and managed the law department.  

After leaving Capitol Hill, Attorney McBean Pompy worked as a policy analyst with the Council of State Governments Justice Center (CSG) in New York City.  
During her time at CSG, she developed criminal justice policies for state policymakers in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Nevada.  

She later directed a statewide public safety project at the Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency.  While working full time, she attended law school part time at Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.

She then represented businesses involved in disputes in state and federal courts at the law firm Howard and Howard Attorneys.  

She was later appointed Deputy Corporation Counsel for Wayne County, Michigan by the County Executive Office and Wayne County Commission.
Attorney McBean Pompy holds a B.A. in political science from Stony Brook University, an M.A. in public policy from Regent University, and a J.D. from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.  

During law school, she received awards and recognitions from the Wolverine Bar Association, Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, and the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association. She also served as Scholarly Writing Editor of the Law Review.  

Attorney McBean Pompy graduated from law school in 2013, cum laude. She is admitted to practice law in New York, Michigan, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Attorney McBean Pompy is also a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Bar of the United States Supreme Court. 

Featured in the News

Attorney LaToya McBean Pompy is a nationally recognized immigration attorney who has been featured in news outlets nationwide for her legal insight on U.S. immigration law, policy, and enforcement trends affecting immigrant families.

The Good Newsroom January 8, 2026 Alcance Latino Receives $20,000 Donation From McBean Law

NewsNation  December 26, 2025 Will a $3K DHS bonus convince more migrants to self-deport? 

Techcabal  September 24, 2025 Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee could test Africa’s tech ecosystem ambitions

iHeart Media  August 28, 2025 Total Number Of Illegal Migrant Fines By Trump Administration Revealed

New York Post  August 27, 2025 Trump admin fines illegal migrants $6.1B for refusing deportation orders: report 

The Wall Street Journal  August 26, 2025 ICE Has Fined Immigrants $6 Billion. Now It’s Coming to Collect.

WUSA9  August 21, 2025 What to do if your family member or loved one is detained by ICE

BREITBART  July 15, 2025 DHS Imposing Huge Fines on Illegal Migrants 

U.S. News & World Report  May 23, 2025 What International Students in the U.S. Need To Know: Risks, Rights and Resources

Hankyoreh  April 1, 2025 Arrests, deportations of US green card holders send chill through Korean community

The Washington Post  March 30, 2025 ‘Can I travel?’: U.S. green-card holders cancel trips, on edge after detentions

RNZ  March 23, 2025 US green card holders afraid of being deported

CNN  News March 22, 2025 They’ve never been afraid before’: Why some green card holders’ concerns are growing

Newsweek  February 17, 2025 What the Firing of Immigration Judges Means for Backlog of Cases 

The Latin Times  December 19, 2024 What to Do If ICE Shows Up At Your Work? Here’s What Immigration Lawyers Advise

ABC News  September 22, 2021 Some migrant families allowed to stay in US as thousands deported 

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