UNLV Immigration Clinic

10/10/2026

09/21/2026

CAO extern 🤜🏻 🤛🏽 happy and free client

Education meets community service. A win-win 📚🫱🏼‍🫲🏽

09/16/2026

We can’t name names but when new twists in a case happen in the evening and our students step up immediately and say, “I got this,” it’s 🔥.
UNLV grows lawyers.

09/09/2026

Normally, we do fist bumps, but this time one of our students got a client’s ankle bracelet removed. So we are improvising.

09/09/2026

It’s just week three of the fall semester and our CAO extern has already argued a bond case—and won! She’s just getting started 🤓

09/09/2026

It’s just week three of the fall semester and our CAO extern has already argued a bond case—and won! She’s extern is just getting started 🤓

09/05/2026

We do cases like this. And we train students how to do cases like this. Because a strong community needs strong community lawyers.

08/28/2026

Out on bond and headed home. Law matters.

08/26/2026

Several of our students and staff went to Immigration Court this morning to watch Managing Attorney Alissa Cooley Yonesawa represent two clients in bond hearings. Later this semester our students are likely to be sitting at counsel’s table representing clients in similar hearings.

08/26/2026

We are still working on how to get a 🤜 🤛 photo through the computer when clients don’t live nearby. But that’s what happens when people go home to their families, where they belong. Law matters.