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Congratulations to our Post-J.D. Fellow, Ethan Higa, on Completing his Fellowship!
Congratulations to our Post-J.D. Fellow Ethan Higa ’21 on completing his two-year fellowship! It was great to see so many of the RILC ‘ohana turn


West O’ahu Naturalization Workshops a Success!
The RILC held two successful naturalization workshops on July 22 and July 29 in collaboration with our community partners, the Hawaii Immigrant Justice Center and




RILC Client Receives Asylum!
We are thrilled for our client M. from Afghanistan who recently received asylum!Following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban on August 15, 2021, M.




RILC Client Obtains Special Immigrant Juvenile Status!
The RILC extends heartfelt congratulations and thanks to Trisha Akagi ’14, a partner at Cades Schutte LLP, on obtaining Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for her pro




RILC Client Receives Temporary Protected Status!
The RILC is pleased to announce that another client from Myanmar/Burma has received Temporary Protected Status, thanks to the efforts of pro bono attorney Jan Tamura


FREE CITIZENSHIP AND DACA RENEWAL WORKSHOPS IN WAIPAHU AND ‘EWA BEACH!
The RILC is pleased to announce two citizenship/naturalization and DACA renewal workshops sponsored by the RILC and supported through a generous grant from Kalaeloa Partners,


MAY 20 CLE ON AFFIRMATIVE ASYLUM A HUGE SUCCESS!
More than 50 Hawaii attorneys registered for the RILC’s May 20, 2023 CLE on affirmative asylum. The half-day training, held at the William S. Richardson


DONATE TO SUPPORT THE REFUGEE & IMMIGRATION LAW CLINIC’S 2023 MATCHING GIFT CHALLENGE!!!
The Refugee & Immigration Law Clinic is thrilled to announce that two generous supporters of RILC have committed to supporting the Clinic’s 2023 matching gift


Featured Student: Meet Danicole Ramos, Class of 2023
This is the third of several profiles of the Refugee & Immigration Law Clinic’s recent students that will be graduating this month. We are featuring


Featured Student: Meet Kyla Livingston, Class of 2023
This is the second of several profiles of the Refugee & Immigration Law Clinic’s recent students that will be graduating this month. We are featuring