Luke Staffelbach
Scholar Justice Center Student Advisory Board
Class of 2029
Luke Staffelbach earned his bachelor’s degree from Rhodes College in 2021, where he studied Latin American and Latinx studies and Spanish. He currently works as a caseworker with the Travis County Public Defender’s Office, helping clients navigate homelessness, mental health challenges, and the criminal legal system.
Luke previously worked in refugee resettlement and immigration advocacy, experiences that strengthened his commitment to serving immigrant communities. He plans to pursue a legal career focused on immigration law and direct representation.