Course Detail
Units:
6.0
Course Components:
Clinical
Enrollment Information
Course Attribute:
Community Engaged Learning
Description
The Refugee and Asylum Law Clinic will offer students the opportunity to represent refugees and other immigrants living in Utah who are seeking protection from persecution in their country of origin. Under the supervision of the licensed attorney in the clinic, students will partner with organizations serving the refugee and immigrant community in Utah. Student will assist clients with accessing resettlement benefits (including work authorization), applications for asylum and other humanitarian forms of protection, and other legal projects and policy initiatives to advocate on behalf of the immigrant and refugee community in Utah.