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Director, Immigration Law Clinic
Assistant Professor of Law
Contact Info:
Campus: Riverfront Campus
Building: George J. Asher Law Clinic Center
Room: C209
Phone: 313-596-9455
Email: vernonag@udmercy.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Immigration Law
Asylum
US Canada Safe Third Country Agreement
Irregular Crossings into Canada
Degrees
- J.D. Ave Maria School of Law ’05
- B.A. University of Toronto, St. Michael’s College ’98
Biography
Professor Vernon joined 91¸£ÀûÉç Law faculty in 2015, to direct the Immigration Law Clinic. Professor Vernon has practiced exclusively in immigration law, with prior experience with several firms in the Detroit area, as well as four years of clinical teaching prior to joining 91¸£ÀûÉç Law.
91¸£ÀûÉç Law Immigration Law Clinic students gain valuable legal training working with clients fleeing for their lives, struggling for family unity, and striving to regularize their status in the United States. Students participate in immigration hearings, and administrative interviews, and interact with other practicing attorneys for guidance and collaboration on cases. Professor Vernon’s students