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Date Published: 10/20/2016
The categorical approach is the single most important tool for defending a noncitizen who has been convicted of a crime. This is especially true now that the Supreme Court has reaffirmed the strict, and beneficial interpretation of this approach in U.S. v. Mathis (2016), so that a lot of past...
Date Published: 10/18/2016
This webinar will discuss current practice for filing waivers for clients with unlawful presence and the recently announced rule expanding eligibility for I-601A provisional waivers that will go in to effect on August 29. 2016. Beyond this important update, the webinar will provide an overview of...
Date Published: 10/13/2016
Join nationally-recognized SIJS experts for a 90-minute webinar with the latest updates on special immigrant juvenile cases, including the adjudications of SIJS petitions, SIJS-based applications for adjustment of status, and the visa backlog. Presenters Lenni Benson, Professor of Law at New York...
Date Published: 10/06/2016
This advanced webinar will address how to identify criminal convictions that are relatively harmless to a naturalization applicant, as well as ones that may have the most severe consequences including denial of the application and removal. We will discuss how crimes involving moral turpitude,...
Date Published: 10/04/2016
This webinar will cover the different types of background checks available for you and your client, including FOIA, FBI, state, and court-specific records requests. We will explain the types of records obtainable from each request and offer tips on how and where to file records requests. Using...
Date Published: 09/20/2016
The expansion of DACA has not been implemented, but thousands of people continue to apply for the DACA program in its original form. Many applicants with complicated residence or some criminal history have successfully obtained DACA, and some have gone on to adjust status through other pathways...
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The expansion of DACA has not been implemented, but thousands of people continue to apply for the DACA program in its original form. Many applicants with complicated residence or some criminal history have successfully obtained DACA, and some have gone on to adjust status through other pathways...
Date Published: 08/18/2016
This webinar will discuss current practice for filing waivers for clients with unlawful presence and the recently announced rule expanding eligibility for I-601A provisional waivers that will go in to effect on August 29. 2016.
Date Published: 01/26/2016
This recorded webinar will provide information about the new laws which took effect on January 1, 2016, and anticipated implementation issues.
Date Published: 06/02/2016
Join the authors of ILRC’s U Visa Manual for a 90-minute webinar with the latest practice tips and process updates on assisting clients with U nonimmigrant status, U adjustment and U visa travel cases.
Date Published: 03/08/2016
This webinar will discuss current practice for filing waivers for clients with unlawful presence. This webinar will provide an overview of the grounds of inadmissibility for unlawful presence and the available waivers.
Date Published: 04/20/2016
This webinar will cover the basic law of motions to suppress and strategies for defending clients in removal proceedings after their constitutional rights have been violated.
Date Published: 02/04/2016
This interactive webinar is for immigration advocates, criminal defense counsel, and clean slate/re-entry workers.
Date Published: 02/18/2016
This webinar will focus on the immigration portion of a Special Immigrant Juvenile Status case
Date Published: 02/09/2016
During this webinar, we will discuss the different ways in which an absence from the U.S. can affect a client’s naturalization application, including the effect upon his or her continuous residence, physical presence, abandonment of residence, and removability.
Date Published: 02/24/2016
This webinar will cover the latest developments and details on DACA, including post-DACA benefits and advice on how DACA recipients may be able to adjust status after traveling on advance parole.
Date Published: 03/10/2016
A discussion of the basic elements of an asylum claim for advocates who are new to representing clients in the asylum application process. I
Date Published: 03/17/2016
This webinar will review certain waivers in immigration law that require the applicant to prove hardship.
Date Published: 03/24/2016
In this webinar, we will examine the process of credible fear for asylum applicants classed as arriving aliens and distinguish this from the reasonable fear process.
Date Published: 03/30/2016
This webinar will cover the different types of background checks available for you and your client, including FOIA, FBI, state, and court-specific records requests.
Date Published: 04/12/2016
During this advanced webinar, we will review some of the more complicated issues that arise when handling derivation of citizenship claims.
Date Published: 04/26/2016
In this webinar, we will discuss the necessary legal preparation that must take place before taking pleadings on behalf of a client.
Date Published: 05/05/2016
This webinar is intended for legal service providers who are new to the area of family-based immigration and will focus on the basics of the family visa petition.
Date Published: 05/10/2016
This webinar will concentrate on the requirements of an applicant ready to adjust or consular process once a family visa petition has been approved.
Date Published: 12/15/2015
In 2015, California enacted several new laws that may benefit your noncitizen clients. This webinar will provide a review of key laws that affect immigrants and the criminal justice and delinquency systems.
Date Published: 12/01/2015
This webinar will provide an overview of the law and procedure that governs T nonimmigrant status, with a special focus on common claims for immigrant youth.
Date Published: 11/19/2015
This webinar will review the role of parole in immigration law, including its possible benefits. We will cover three main types of parole: advance parole, particularly in the context of TPS and DACA; humanitarian parole, especially with regards to its emerging use for children of U and VAWA derivatives and the new in-country refugee/parole program for certain minors, and parole in place.
Date Published: 11/12/2015
This webinar will explain the requirements for applying for an AB 60 license as well as the potential risks of applying for certain people with prior immigration or criminal violations, or who have used false information to apply for a license in the past.
Date Published: 11/10/2015
Immigration law imposes its harshest consequences on noncitizens who have a conviction, or even evidence of conduct relating to, a drug crime. This is an especially fast-changing area of crim/imm, and new defenses are emerging each year.
Date Published: 11/03/2015
This webinar is an advanced training for practitioners familiar with the basics of asylum law. Attorney presenters will discuss strategies and challenges of building a case for asylum in gang-based claims.