Clinic News The Class of 2023: Responding to the Community’s Extraordinary Need 15 May 202310 May 2023 Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer (center) and Attorney Fellow Nicole Medved (left) with several Class of 2023 students at the 3L Class Gift Toast event in May. Photo by David Morrill.…
Student Perspectives The Most Important Lawyering Skill That No One Ever Taught You 3 May 202320 Apr 2023 By Nicole Pasho, J.D. Class of 2023 Any immigration lawyer needs to understand the Immigration and Nationality Act, relevant policy memoranda, and case law in the lawyer’s jurisdiction to be…
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 News Clinic Students and Attorneys Volunteer at Citizenship Fair 14 Nov 202214 Nov 2022 Clinic law students and supervising attorneys at the Citizenship Fair sponsored by Gardner & Mendoza, PC. (Fall 2022) On Saturday, Immigration Clinic students and supervising attorneys volunteered at a Citizenship…
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…
Campus Partnerships Partnership with Library Adds New Resources to Assist Afghan Asylum Seekers 6 Jun 20221 Jun 2022 The Immigration Clinic and Earl Gregg Swem Library have partnered to assist William & Mary students in their research for Afghan asylum cases. Building on the Asylum Country Conditions Research…
Student Perspectives How Immigration Attorneys Can Bridge the Trauma Gap 23 May 202212 May 2022 By Brian Touna, J.D. Class of 2022 In my fourth week of Immigration Clinic, Dr. Craig Cashwell, Ph.D., from the W&M School of Education spoke to Clinic on trauma and…
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…
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