Boston College Law School
885 Centre Street
Newton, MA 02459
Telephone: 617-552-4340
Email: lumina.sato@bc.edu
Criminal Defense Clinic
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Lumina Sato works as a Public Defender at Committee for Public Counsel Services. She graduatedÌýcum laudeÌýfrom Boston College Law School, where she was a Public Service Scholar and a recipient of the Lewis S. Gurwitz Award for commitment to indigent defense. During law school she represented clients as a student attorney in the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Defenders Clinic and ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Immigration & Asylum Project, and worked at Prisoners’ Legal Services. Prior to law school she worked as an immigration paralegal at Masferrer & Associates, working primarily with clients facing deportation for their criminal records. Lumina holds a B.A. in Development Studies from Brown University. She is fluent in Spanish.