A Six-Year-Old in Court
This tweet from Bernstein Fellow Laura Barrera is a good explanation of why the Edward M. Bernstein & Associates Children's Rights Program
Clinic Expresses Concerns that Sen. Heller’s Gang Bill Puts Children in Danger, Invites Him to Meet Gang Victims
The UNLV Immigration Clinic today sent a letter to Sen. Dean Heller expressing concerns about the Criminal Alien Gang Removal Act which he introduced in the U.S. Senate last week. Efforts to combat gang violence must include concern for its victims. The Clinic fears that S. 2380 would send children back to the gangs that terrorize them, and would subject even more innocent people to horrific violence. It would also allow the Department of Homeland Security to arrest, detain and deport long term legal residents of Nevada who have never been convicted of any crime
They Should Not Be Alone Anymore: Remarks on the Launch of the Bernstein Children’s Rights Program
By Prof. Michael Kagan
Director, UNLV Immigration Clinic
Delivered Nov. 16, 2017
Yesterday, I learned with the rest of the faculty that
Nov. 16: UNLV Celebrates the Edward M. Bernstein and Associates Children's Rights Program
Please join the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law and Ed and Claudia Bernstein as we launch the Edward M. Bernstein and Associates Children
DACA Renewals End, But UNLV Law’s Commitment to DREAMers Continues
With yesterday’s close of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal period imposed by the Department of Homeland Security, I
The Gift of Freedom
By Steve Bornfeld
Upon learning what Washington said, his sense of moral obligation called Ed.
"After analyzing Trump's position on
… And Justice for All
Led by a passionate team of student attorneys and staff, the UNLV Immigration Clinic shines rays of hope on young clients in dire need of legal—and emotional—support
REMINDER: DACA Renewal Deadline Approaching
UNLV Immigration Clinic will provide free assistance with DACA renewal forms, while Boyd student groups organize a DACA event for Sept. 16
UPDATED 9/14/17
The UNLV Immigration Clinic will be assisting with preparation of DACA renewal forms for Nevada residents free of charge
Trump Administration Ending AmeriCorps Legal Aid Program For Unaccompanied Children, But UNLV Law’s Work Continues
From Immigration Clinic Director Michael Kagan:
We received official word today that the federal government will phase out the AmeriCorps
UNLV Clinic at Immigrant Heritage Month Dedication
UNLV Immigration Clinic fellows Arléne Amarante and Laura Barrera represented the clinic at the Las Vegas Immigrant Heritage Month
Three Immigration Clinic Alumni Among Nevada's "Legal Elite"
Nevada Business magazine has named its 2017 Legal Elite, and the list includes three alumni of the UNLV Immigration Clinic:
- Daniela