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Baltimore Law Student Analysis: U.S. Supreme Court Immigration Rulings and Reproductive Justice Implications

This article was written for the NARAL Pro-Choice MD blog by Shea Roodberg, a University of Baltimore School of Law 3L who is a legal and policy research intern at NARAL. She is also president of Students Supporting the Women’s … Continue reading

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‘Black in Baltimore’ Teach-In Featured UB Law Professors Speaking on Structural Racism, Police Reform and Advocating for Social Justice

Several UB Law faculty participated in a recent “Black in Baltimore Sit-In and Teach-In” organized by the Law Students for Liberation Coalition (LS4LC). The coalition was formed by a group of law students earlier this year to seek the implementation … Continue reading

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Students in UB School of Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic Practice Creative Advocacy at SCOTUS DACA Hearing

On November 12, 2019, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments concerning the possible end of DACA: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. The University of Baltimore School of Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic students and faculty traveled to the Supreme Court to … Continue reading

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UB School of Law Prof. Elizabeth Keyes is Honored by Maryland Hispanic Bar Association

Prof. Elizabeth Keyes, director of the UB School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic, received the award for Outstanding Achievement at the 26th Anniversary Gala of the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association (MHBA) on Sept. 26. In the program for the event, … Continue reading

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UB School of Law’s Bronfein Family Law Clinic Takes on Issue of Family Separation

This post, by Shanta Trivedi, clinical teaching fellow in the Bronfein Family Law Clinic, recently appeared in a blog series on Social Justice in Legal Clinics produced by the Clinical Legal Education Association. It offers a glimpse into the difficult … Continue reading

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With ICE Raids Expected in Baltimore Soon, UB School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic Shares Resources

News outlets are reporting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will begin conducting mass raids in select cities across the country, including Baltimore, within days. These raids will allegedly target families with final orders of removal from Central America who … Continue reading

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Student-Attorney in UB School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic Describes Working with Latinx Clients

This blog post was written by Stephen Gaines, student-attorney in the UB School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic. Tonight, a young mother will collect her children, venture out the door, and walk down her street in Central America to begin … Continue reading

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UB Law Students Visit the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C. to Learn About Human Rights

On April 8, 2019, students from three classes at the UB School of Law – International Law, Law and Human Rights, and Immigrant Rights Clinic – traveled to Washington, D.C. for an interactive discussion with staff from the Organization of … Continue reading

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A Passion for Pro Bono Drives School of Law Alumna Michelle McGeogh

This weekend, Michelle McGeogh will make her way to Lumpkin, Ga., to a detention facility “in the middle of nowhere,” to spend a week helping detained immigrants prepare for interviews in pursuit of asylum with the Department of Homeland Security. … Continue reading

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