Alumni Alumna Presents on the Human Impact of Border Policies 30 Apr 202130 Apr 2021 Ms. Rebecca Eichler, J.D. 1998, presents to Immigration Clinic I (Spring 2021). On April 22, William & Mary Law School Alumna Rebecca Eichler, J.D. 1998, presented to the Immigration Clinic…
Student Perspectives Believing the Unbelievable: How Credibility Findings Adversely Affect Immigrants Seeking Protection in the United States 26 Apr 202123 Apr 2021 By Lily Cusack, J.D. Class of 2021 Credibility findings have become increasingly important in immigration law. To meet their burden to prove that they qualify for protection in the United…
Across Campus Students Present Research on Immigrants’ Rights at Graduate Student Research Symposium 20 Apr 2021 On April 16th, William & Mary Law School, William & Mary School of Education, and the Center for Racial and Social Justice held the inaugural Racial and Social Justice Graduate…
Student Perspectives Uighurs and The Forgotten Protection 19 Apr 202113 Apr 2021 By Elizabeth Freud, J.D. Class of 2021 I have to be upfront and admit that until recently the vast majority of my knowledge of the Uighur Muslims came directly from…
At the Law School Immigration Clinic Presents at Alumni Weekend 13 Apr 2021 On Monday, the Immigration Clinic held an Open House for William & Mary Law School’s Alumni Weekend. Professor and Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer and the Clinic’s Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow Nicole Alanko…
Student Perspectives Overcoming the Backlogs: How Biden’s Immigration Proposal Could Affect Wait Times for Humanitarian Relief 12 Apr 20216 Apr 2021 By Jenna Tyrpak, J.D. Class of 2021 On the first day of Biden’s presidency, he announced the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021,1 demonstrating his Administration’s hope for comprehensive immigration reform.…
Student Perspectives Unaccompanied Minors – The “Hot Potato” of US Immigration Agencies 5 Apr 20215 Apr 2021 By Jess Kraus, J.D. Class of 2021 The increased number of unaccompanied minors entering the United States has been a headline-inducing topic for quite some time now.1 The complex human…