Holly S. Cooper, staff attorney in the Immigration Law Clinic, will return to Haiti on December 10, 2011 with Jayne Fleming of Reed Smith LLP to provide humanitarian aid as part of the Haiti Legal Medical project that seeks to assist survivors of the 2010 earthquake.
Raha Jorjani, staff attorney and lecturer with the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic, spoke at UC Berkeley School of Law as part of a symposium on "The Explosion of Immigration Detention: An Inside Look at a Local Detention Facility" held November 15.
Raha Jorjani, staff attorney and lecturer with the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic, helped to lead a training session on "Representing Immigration Detainees at Bond Hearings," teaching more than two dozen attorneys to represent detainees and secure their release.
In the culmination of eight years of litigation, the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic succeeded last week in restoring the permanent legal resident status of a Mexican man who had been deported as a result of a minor theft conviction as a teenager.
Students working in the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic have successfully concluded a five-year effort to reinstate permanent legal resident status for a man who had been deported to his native Fiji.
Serena F. Salinas '12 and Jennifer Wickens '12 won a motion to vacate a misdemeanor conviction for a lawful permanent resident client of the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic on July 20.
The UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic figures prominently in an article in Phoenix New Times that examines the problems of immigrants detained at the Pinal County Jail in Florence, Arizona.
UC Davis School of Law students working under the direction of Immigration Law Clinic faculty achieved a stunning victory in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in a March 31 decision that sets a new standard of proof in bond hearings provided by immigration
