In a blog post, Immigration Clinic Student-Attorney Grace Fiddler, 3L, writes about the immense challenges she faced to communicate with a potential new client, an asylum applicant who only understands Arabic Sign Language. With help from Clinics staff member Warren Newton, Ms. Fiddler put forth a heroic effort to communicate that involved two botched interview attempts, two sign language interpreter agencies, and the use of four different languages to finally hear the client's story.
Student Goes Extra Mile for Clinic Applicant
March 31, 2015