· Montana Lawyer · By Author not listed · From the Border Crossing Law Firm media archive.
Montana Lawyer presents Shahid as a recipient of the 2009 Neil Haight Pro Bono Award and details the service for which he was recognized. The article highlights asylum representation, help for low-income immigrant families and detainees, the Cuban refugee case referred by the Poverello Center, and his testimony against immigration restrictions in the state legislature.
The State Bar's account documents how unusual it was for a small private immigration practice to devote substantial time to clients who had no other realistic source of representation.