Immigration

About the Section

The Immigration section represents clients before the U.S. Department of Justice Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, federal courts, and the U.S. Department of Homeland security. Our clients come from all over the world seeking protection from persecution and torture, serious crimes, trafficking and domestic violence, and parental abandonment, abuse or neglect. In addition to direct client representation, we actively engage with the local communities through a "Know Your Rights" immigration legal orientation program and individual consultations.

Meet the Professor

Professor Hiroko Kusuda teaches the Immigration section.

Hiroko Kusuda

Learn more about Prof. Kusuda.

Successes

Students in the Immigration section recently celebrated an asylum win for a client who suffered through years of psychological, sexual, and physical abuse. The students worked tirelessly to represent this client, spending many hours interviewing and gaining her trust, researching the law, gathering evidence, drafting motions, preparing a pre-trial brief, and mooting,

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