Clinic Victories Securing Permanent Residency for a Toddler 14 Apr 2023 Last week, the Immigration Clinic secured a grant of lawful permanent residency for one of our youngest clients to date: the daughter of one of our Afghan allies. In the…
Clinic Victories Immigration Clinic Wins Its First Afghan Asylum Case 27 Mar 2023 Last week, the Clinic received its first approval of an asylum case for a client from Afghanistan. The client, Mr. R*, was one of thousands of people evacuated from Afghanistan…
Clinic Victories Administrative Closure and Termination: Critical Victories for Clinic Clients 13 Dec 202213 Dec 2022 Because of the complexity of immigration cases, the ultimate victory—receiving an approved green card, visa application, or asylum—may not come for several years. Throughout this process, however, the Clinic continues…
Clinic Victories Immigration Clinic Reports its Busiest Summer Yet 22 Aug 202216 Aug 2022 During the summer, the Immigration Clinic has been hard at work assisting noncitizens from across Hampton Roads on a variety of immigration matters. Thanks to the diligent work of Spring…
Clinic Victories A Tale of Two Court Appearances: The Immigration Clinic Returns to Court for the First Time Since COVID 6 Dec 20216 Dec 2021 At the end of November, students and attorneys from the Immigration Clinic returned to court for the first time since February 2020. Students appeared in Arlington before the Department of Justice’s Executive…
Clinic Victories Fifteen Work Permits Granted for Immigration Clinic Clients 20 Sep 202110 Sep 2021 This summer was a busy one at the William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic. The Clinic received approvals for fifteen clients to be granted work authorization in the United States. The clients…
Clinic Victories Clinic Wins First Asylum Case 19 Jul 2021 Jess Kraus, J.D. ‘21 with the Immigration Clinic’s Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow J. Nicole Alanko, J.D. ‘18 On July 13th, the Immigration Clinic received outstanding news: the Clinic has won…