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Clinical Fellow, Immigrant Justice Clinic

Suffolk University · Boston, Massachusetts, US

Suffolk University Law School invites applications for the position of Clinical Fellow in the Immigrant Justice Clinic. This Clinical Fellow is a ideal for a...

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Suffolk University Law School invites applications for the position of Clinical Fellow in the Immigrant Justice Clinic. This Clinical Fellow is a ideal for a candidate who is interested in both serving immigrant communities and clinical teaching . It includes close collaboration with an experienced colleague and close mentorship on teaching and supervising students . The Immigrant Justice Clinic is one of fifteen in-house clinics in Suffolk’s nationally ranked Clinical Programs. The Immigrant Justice Clinic works with grassroots immigrants’ rights organizations to identify issues and cases that will further these organization’s work for immigrant justice. Over the past few years , these collaborations have provided important context for individual representation and opportunities to participate in local, state and regional efforts to improve conditions. In the past year, th e Clinic’s work has included individual representation for those detained by Immigration Customs and Enforcement and projects that support affirmative litigation and policy making that supports immigrants’ rights. Each student in the clinic works on at least one project and represents several individuals seeking...