GW Law Immigration Clinic Student Attorneys Win Second Major Victory in One Semester
The student attorneys successfully helped a client and domestic abuse survivor obtain asylum.
Community Impact & Newsroom
The Jacob Burns Community Legal Clinics (GW Law Clinic) represents individuals and organizations worldwide that otherwise would not be able to afford legal services. We routinely share client interviews, media, achievements, and experiences to keep alumni, practitioners, scholars, and students in the field informed about recent GW Law Clinic news and community developments.
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Small Business & Community Economic Development Clinic
Dana Tai Soon Burgess
Founding Director, Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company
Brandon Zimmerman, PhD
Optical Physicist
Serena Ferguson, Greyson Mann, and Patricia Stamper
Friends of the DC Streetcar
Recent Clinic News Stories
GW Law Student Attorneys Successfully Help 72-Year-Old Client Avoid Deportation
Student attorneys in the Immigration Clinic at GW Law helped a 72-year-old client avoid deportation by obtaining a writ of coram vobis, which vacated shoplifting convictions from over a decade ago.
GW Law Alumna Chosen for Equal Justice Works Fellowship
Cherissa Lindsay, JD ‘25, has been chosen as an Equal Justice Works Fellow, hosted by Volunteer Legal Advocates.
For years, Jeffrey Kohn, JD '84, has exemplified generosity and commitment toward his alma mater.
GW Law professors will be honored in three award ceremonies and featured on 14 panels at this year's meeting.
From the 75th Anniversary of Van Vleck to welcoming 11 new faculty members, read all about GW Law's 2025.
Clinics Newsletters
Over the years, Clinic News has been published by GW Law to keep alumni, practitioners, scholars, and students in the field informed about the Jacob Burns Community Legal Clinics news and developments. Clinic News and Newsletters from previous academic years are available below.
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