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A long walk to a new life: Ragged sneakers remind Cherry Hill immigration lawyer what’s at stake for asylum-seekers

Luis Canales laced a pair of black Adidas and went north, sustained by occasional jobs, like herding goats in Mexico, and by his deep Catholic faith.

Attorney Luis Canales, a Villanova University law-school graduate now running a legal practice in Cherry Hill, with the shoes he wore while walking from Honduras to Texas. The old Adidas are precious to him.
Attorney Luis Canales, a Villanova University law-school graduate now running a legal practice in Cherry Hill, with the shoes he wore while walking from Honduras to Texas. The old Adidas are precious to him.Read moreJeff Gammage