Katherine Reynolds

Katherine Reynolds is the Director of the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic and an Associate Professor of Law at Elon University School of Law. Her work focuses on refugee law, immigration, and clinical legal education.

• Education: J.D. from University of Virginia School of Law (2012), B.A. from Franklin College (2006).

Reynolds specializes in refugee protection, family reunification, and citizenship law. She has led legal aid initiatives in the U.S. and Cairo, Egypt, supporting refugees from Sudan, Somalia, Iraq, and Syria.

Her publications include practical guides for immigration practitioners, emphasizing procedural clarity and pro bono engagement. These materials reflect trends in refugee resettlement and humanitarian legal advocacy.

Katherine mentors students through the Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic and has secured grants like the USCIS Citizenship and Integration Program. She previously managed legal teams in Cairo, providing refugee status determination and resettlement support.