Clinic News Clinic Director Speaks at “One Book, One Community” Event 3 Feb 2023 Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer presents at the Williamsburg Regional Library (Spring 2023). Photo by: David Morrill On Wednesday, Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer presented as part of the Williamsburg…
Student Perspectives Revisiting Immigration Policy as a Win-Win for Noncitizens and the Economy 1 Nov 2022 By Harlin Oh, J.D. Class of 2023 In October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the decision of the District Court that the implementation of Deferred…
Clinic News The Class of 2022: A Class of Superlatives 16 May 202216 May 2022 Immigration Clinic II, Spring 2022 The William & Mary Class of 2022 was superlative in almost every measure. This year, more students than ever before enrolled in Immigration Clinic I…
Student Perspectives White Pickets: A Generational Story of How DACA Keeps the American Dream Alive 25 Apr 202215 Apr 2022 By Savanna Johnson, J.D. Class of 2022 Aurora* fled from Guatemala in the Spring of 2003 to escape gang violence and threats on her life. She came to the United…
Student Perspectives Deconstructing the “Good” Immigrant 26 Jul 202115 Jul 2021 By Gabby DeBelen, Class of 2022 This past June marked the ninth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an Obama-era program that protects around 700,000 individuals…
At the Law School RGSJ Symposium Recap: Justice Along Borders 5 Mar 2021 By Mikaela Phillips, (J.D. Class of 2021), Senior Articles Editor and Symposium Coordinator of Volume 27 of the William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice. On Friday,…
From the Director Biden Administration’s Proposed Immigration Plan Benefits Immigrants in Hampton Roads 26 Jan 202125 Jan 2021 By Stacy Kern-Scheerer, Director of the William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic On January 20th, the Biden Administration released their ambitious and comprehensive plan for immigration law and policy. The plan contains numerous…