Angela Cifor

Angela Cifor is a Partner at Kolko & Casey, P.C. where she specializes in United States immigration law. Angela’s practice is primarily focused on family-based immigration, removal defense, humanitarian benefits, and related litigation. Angela worked at Kolko & Casey, P.C. as an Associate and Senior Associate Attorney from 2016 to 2020, and was excited to rejoin Kolko & Casey, P.C. in 2024 as a Partner.

Angela has exclusively practiced immigration law since 2013 and has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) for more than a decade. She has actively volunteered with her local chapter, AILA Colorado, by serving on the ICE, Asylum, Legislative Advocacy, and Wellness Committees.

Angela is a mentor on the Pro Bono Mentoring Panel at the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN), where she supports private attorneys who provide pro bono representation to asylum-seekers and unaccompanied children. She also serves as a board member of La Cocina, a nonprofit organization that provides health equity support services, and as the AILA Colorado Board Representative for the Colorado Lawyers Committee.

Angela grew up in Manchester, Vermont. She graduated magna cum laude from Lehigh University and obtained her law degree from the University of Colorado Law School.

Since 2013, Angela’s work has resulted in hundreds of successful cases before the U.S. Immigration Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the U.S. State Department, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

In her time away from the office, Angela likes to hike, bike, and ski in the mountains with her husband and dogs.

Professional Activities

• American Immigration Lawyers Association, Member (2014 – Present)
• American Immigration Lawyers Association – Colorado Chapter, Member (2014 – Present)
  • Colorado Chapter ICE Committee Chair and Co-Chair
  • Colorado Chapter Asylum Committee Co-Chair
  • Colorado Chapter Legislative Advocacy Committee Member
  • Colorado Chapter Wellness Committee Member
• Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN), Mentoring Panel Attorney (2018 – Present)
• La Cocina, Board Member (2021 – Present)
• Colorado Lawyers Committee, AILA Colorado Board Representative (2024 – Present)

Honors and Awards

• AILA Colorado Chapter Chair Award (2021)
• 5280 Denver’s Top Lawyers (2023)
• Super Lawyers Colorado Rising Star (2020-2023)