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…
Clinic News The Immigration Clinic Sees Highest Enrollment in Three Years 24 Jan 202217 Jan 2022 The William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic is entering its sixth semester with incredible growth in student interest and enrollment in the Clinic. Since the Clinic began, we have had a steady…
Campus Partnerships Collaborating Across Clinics to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence 11 Oct 202130 Sep 2021 By Darryl Cunningham, Director of the William & Mary Domestic Violence and Family Law Clinics Since 1987, Domestic Violence Awareness Month has been used to draw attention to the many…
Current Events Immigration Clinic Applauds New Policy to Support Immigrant Survivors 16 Jun 2021 On Monday, June 14th, the Biden Administration published new guidance to allow immigrant survivors of crime to receive deferred action and work authorization while their U Visa applications are pending. In 2000, Congress created…
Student Perspectives Overcoming the Backlogs: How Biden’s Immigration Proposal Could Affect Wait Times for Humanitarian Relief 12 Apr 20216 Apr 2021 By Jenna Tyrpak, J.D. Class of 2021 On the first day of Biden’s presidency, he announced the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021,1 demonstrating his Administration’s hope for comprehensive immigration reform.…
Current Events The Immigration Clinic Celebrates International Women’s Day 8 Mar 2021 On International Women’s Day, the Immigration Clinic honors immigrant women and girls who come from all around the world to call Hampton Roads home. The immigrant women and girls that…
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…
Clinic News Immigration Clinic Expands Capacity in its Fourth Semester 22 Jan 202122 Jan 2021 The William & Mary Law School Immigration Clinic is entering its fourth semester with incredible growth. Since the Clinic began, we have had a steady increase in the number of…
Student Perspectives The Battle of “N/A” 26 Oct 202029 Oct 2020 By Dolly Canevari, Class of 2021 At the bottom of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service’s webpage dedicated to asylum applicants, tucked away in a discussion on the appropriate…