Asylum… Explainer Series: Persecution 27 Sep 2021 Asylum has been in the headlines in the last several years. While it is a popular topic in the media, it often is discussed without understanding the broader legal context…
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 News How You Can Help a Local Afghan Family 13 Sep 202110 Sep 2021 The William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic is working with a Hampton Roads family to apply for humanitarian parole for a family member who remains in Afghanistan. Humanitarian parole would help…
Clinic News Clinic Director Speaks to the Virginia Gazette about Afghan Refugee Crisis 3 Sep 2021 William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer spoke with Abigail Adcox of the Virginia Gazette about the Afghan Refugee Crisis. Stacy discussed her experience volunteering at Fort Lee. "There are a…
Clinic News Immigration Clinic Director Speaks with Virginia Public Media about the Afghan Refugee Crisis 25 Aug 202126 Aug 2021 William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer spoke with Patrick Larsen of Virginia Public Media about the Afghan Refugee Crisis. Stacy emphasized the importance of having access to an attorney…
Clinic News Clinic Resources for Immigrants Now Published in Amharic 18 Aug 202113 Aug 2021 In August 2021, the Immigration Clinic published its pro se resources in Amharic. One of the Clinic’s summer interns, Salem Amare, J.D. ’22, translated the materials, in addition to her case work. The resources…
Student Perspectives Global Responses to the Venezuelan Refugee Crisis: Two Case Studies in Immigration 16 Aug 202120 Jul 2021 By Zee Huff, J.D. Class of 2022 The twentieth century saw an unprecedented era of globalization, complicated by multiple transcontinental wars and the measures taken in the wake of each…
Student Perspectives Reflections of an Immigrant on the Other Side of the Gavel 9 Aug 202115 Jul 2021 By Salem Amare, J.D. Class of 2023 Picture this: you make the very difficult decision to leave behind your home, your family, and all that you have ever known to…
Student Perspectives A Brief Description of the One-Year Filing Deadline: Its History, Opposition, and Outcomes 2 Aug 202119 Jul 2021 By Angela Payne, Vassar College Class of 2022 As an undergrad, working in the Clinic this summer was my first real exposure to the law and, more specifically, immigration law.…
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…
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