Clinic Events Attorneys, Professors, and Students Come Together for Second Annual Fourth Circuit Asylum Law Conference 23 Mar 2023 On Friday, March 10th, attorneys, professors, and students from across the country gathered on Zoom for the second annual Fourth Circuit Asylum Law Conference. The Conference brought attorneys from all…
Case Comments Fourth Circuit Strikes Down Higher Standard for Death Threats as Persecution 4 Aug 2022 By J. Nicole Alanko, Esq., J.D. ’18, Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow In Sorto-Guzman v. Garland,1 the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ruling that would not allow death…
Case Comments Having an Attorney is More Important Than Ever in Gender-Based Asylum Cases 30 Nov 202030 Nov 2020 By Gabby Vance, Class of 2021 and J. Nicole Alanko, Esq., Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow In September 2020, the Attorney General issued a decision in the case Matter of A-C-A-A-, which has wide-reaching effects for women…