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Date Published: 03/21/2012
This webinar focuses specifically on enhancing your understanding of how to prepare a winning waiver application in the context of consular processing, especially at Ciudad Juárez.
Date Published: 05/22/2012
During this webinar, we go step-by-step through the consular processing practice of helping U nonimmigrants travel into the United States with a U visa.
Date Published: 04/26/2012
This webinar focuses on cutting-edge issues related to U visa cases, including updates on age out issues, adjustment adjudication, processing of cases with approved I-929, and updates and best practices emerging from the field.
Date Published: 03/13/2012
This webinar will cover suggestions for immigration attorneys to protect clients' information from unnecessary disclosure, regardless of whether or not a subpoena is issued, strategies for counseling the client; and communicating with the district attorney. We will also discuss how immigration attorneys can respond if a subpoena is issued including filing motions to quash and other strategies.
Date Published: 03/06/2012
In this webinar, we explore how the different standards of hardship in immigration law have been applied by the DHS, the BIA, and the courts, with particular emphasis on looking at the differences and similarities between "extreme hardship" and "exceptional and extremely unusual hardship."
Date Published: 12/08/2011
This webinar discusses how to use key defense strategies that are based on the “categorical approach,” an area of law that includes use of the record of conviction, divisible statutes, the “missing element” rule, and other topics.
Date Published: 12/01/2011
This webinar focuses on developments in family-based immigration during the last couple of years.
Date Published: 11/18/2011
This webinar is for immigration practitioners who face the challenge of trying to interpret their clients’ criminal records.
Date Published: 11/10/2011
This webinar explores the “particular social group” (PSG) ground for asylum by providing an overview of case law and an indepth discussion on how to identify and articulate a social group that will pass legal muster.
Date Published: 11/03/2011
Using a hypothetical child's case, this webinar covers immigration relief specific to children, as well as how to pursue more general forms of immigration relief in a child-centered way.
Date Published: 10/27/2011
This webinar focuses on the different types of motions typically filed before the immigration courts and the BIA and describes when and under what circumstances each type of motion should be filed, as well as the strategies, advantages and disadvantages of different types of motions.
Date Published: 11/02/2011
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the requirements and process for applying for adjustment of status on behalf of a VAWA self-petitioner.
Date Published: 10/26/2011
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the benefits of VAWA self-petitioning, as well as the requirements and process for submitting a VAWA self-petition.
Date Published: 05/18/2011
This webinar is designed for attorneys, paralegals, and accredited representatives who are new to family-based immigration, as well as for experienced practitioners who are looking for a review on the subject.
Date Published: 05/13/2010
This webinar provides background on how the Board of Immigration Appeals and courts have defined “particular social groups” in the context of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gang-based claims.
Date Published: 09/16/2010
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of Motions to Reopen.
Date Published: 12/09/2010
During this webinar, we discuss how to represent clients with current and past removal issues, when and how to file the various motions that may apply (motions to reopen, continue, substitute counsel, or change venue), the bases for a stay of removal or how to request one, how to identify and address past removal issues, including expedited removals, and more.
Date Published: 09/28/2011
Join us to discuss how to deal with U visa-eligible clients with past or current removal issues.
Date Published: 09/20/2011
This webinar will discuss preparing and submitting Requests for Termination of Removal Proceedings Based on Prosecutorial Discretion, as well as requests for Deferred Action. It will focus on how to base requests for prosecutorial discretion and how to utilize the memo of June 17, 2011 by ICE Director John Morton on the same subject.
Date Published: 05/26/2011
In this webinar, we analyze the grounds of inadmissibility and waivers of those grounds and discuss the 2009 amendments to the CIS Adjudicator’s Field Manual on the grounds of inadmissibility.
Date Published: 05/02/2011
This webinar takes you step-by-step through the process of assembling and submitting a successful U nonimmigrant application.
Date Published: 04/06/2011
This webinar covers advanced VAWA issues, including addressing good moral character bars, inadmissibility grounds, and motions to reopen.
Date Published: 03/24/2011
During this webinar, we 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: 03/09/2011
This webinar focuses on cutting-edge issues related to U visa cases, such as how to address age out issues, updates and best practices in filing U adjustment applications, and more.
Date Published: 12/02/2010
On this webinar, we review the most common and difficult inadmissibility challenges faced by U nonimmigrant applicants, arguments for those that do not apply, and how to screen for them, discuss how to address them on the Form I-918 application and the Form I-192 waiver request, strategies for winning waivers, and what kinds of inadmissibility waivers have succeeded or failed and why.
Date Published: 10/28/2010
During this webinar, we go step-by-step through the consular processing practice of helping U nonimmigrants travel into the United States with a U visa.
Date Published: 03/11/2010
In this webinar, participants learn when the one-year bar applies, how it is calculated, address burdens and standards of proof.
Date Published: 10/14/2010
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of BIA jurisdiction, and also discusses how to challenge BIA decisions on jurisdictional grounds.
Date Published: 10/08/2010
This webinar covers various topics of good moral character. We discuss discretionary and statutory bars to proving good moral character and the balance test that CIS must employ when deciding if an applicant who is not statutorily ineligible has good moral character.
Date Published: 09/30/2010
During this webinar, we cover the various ways immigrant crime victims’ family members may obtain immigration benefits through U nonimmigrant status.