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Appellate Litigation students Piper Hinson '25, Aria Beizai '25,  Graham Outerbridge ’25, Chinonso Anokwute '25,  and Jennifer Alvarez ’25

Southwestern Law Students Secure Major Immigration Win in Ninth Circuit Appeal

July 9, 2025

“Petition GRANTED in part. Case remanded.”

With those six words, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit handed a major victory to a lawful permanent resident facing removal from the United States—and to the Southwestern Law School students who represented him through the school’s Appellate Litigation Clinic. 

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