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Spring 2024 Immigration Clinic Students Represent Clients Before Courts and Immigration Agencies

The Immigration & Deportation Defense Clinic officially launched in Spring 2024! This semester ten dedicated students served as student attorneys in the Clinic, representing five clients on various immigration matters. These services span various immigration matters, addressing cases before immigration court, as well as juvenile, criminal, and probate courts throughout Orange County.

Additionally, under the guidance of adjunct professor Demis Camacho, launched a post-conviction relief project in which students provided direct representation to a client in seeking post-conviction relief in state court, to address a wrongful conviction triggering immigration consequences. The students also provided representation to the client before the immigration court to prevent the deportation of their client.

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