A Laboratory for Justice

In addition to teaching students and serving the community, the UNLV Immigration Clinic’s work is often the basis for cutting edge scholarship about emerging issues in immigration law.

Recent Publications Based on Immigration Clinic Work

Michael Kagan, Second Class Asylum, Third Country Danger, 79 S.M.U. L. Rev. 105 (2026).

Michael Kagan, Representing the Incommunicado Client, 83 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. Online 79 (2025).

Alissa Cooley Yonesawa and Michael Kagan, Civil Rights Microviolations, 94 U. Cincinnati L. Rev.  620 (2026).

Michael Kagan, A Faster Way to Yes: Re-Balancing American Asylum Procedures, 113 Geo. L. J. 1001 (2025).  

Michael Kagan, Mass Surrender in Immigration Court, 14 UC Irvine L. Rev. 163 (2024).

Melissa Corral and Alissa Cooley, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and its Intersection with Guardianship Law, Nevada Lawyer (September 2023).

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