Results
Date Published:
We will review the new 21 page naturalization form (N-400) and how to complete it. We will focus on the new questions on the form, why they have been added, and how they relate to an applicant’s eligibility for naturalization.
Date Published:
We will discuss new developments in the DACA program, including a review of some of the stickier DACA eligibility and practice issues, and provide updates on any amendments to the program by USCIS. Renewal requirements and trends that have been seen in the DACA renewals process will also be covered.
Date Published:
In 2008, the Trafficking Victims Protection and Reauthorization Act expanded the definition of Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) to allow undocumented immigrant youth to petition for legal status based on abuse, neglect, or abandonment by one or both parents. This webinar will examine legal developments on one-parent SIJS claims, share trends in USCIS filings involving a one-parent SIJS claim, and share strategies for successfully submitting these applications.
Date Published:
Join the authors of The U Visa: Obtaining Status for Immigrant Victims of Crime in this 90-minute webinar on the current-cutting edge and complex issues that arise in U visa cases.
Date Published:
This webinar will explore in depth some of the most frequent thorny issues that arise in the process of the family visa petition, Form I-130. Participants will learn the rules governing the recapturing of priority dates, including the latest Supreme Court decision regarding derivative children who age-out of their parent’s petition. They will also learn the workings of the Child Status Protection Act.
Date Published:
This webinar is intended for legal service providers who are new to the area of family-based immigration. We will discuss the general process of family-based immigration, including the family petition, the application for adjustment of status, and consular processing. We will closely examine which relatives can qualify for family-based immigration and how they fit into, move around and get revoked from the preference categories with events such as marriage, divorce or the naturalization of the petitioner.
Date Published:
Description: During this 90-minute webinar, we will review the second draft of the DACA form that was released by USCIS in April. We will also address more challenging eligibility questions, practice tips on the educational requirements, and advance parole for DACA recipients. We were planning to...
Date Published:
Unlawful Presence Series Inadmissibility Grounds Related to Unlawful Presence Waivers for Unlawful Presence: the I-601 and the I-601A Provisional Waiver Register for both webinars at a discounted fee: $210 Regular / $135 Nonprofit
Date Published:
Removal Defense Series Filing Motions and other Procedural Tips for Removal Proceedings Non-LPR Cancellation and Practice Tips for Preparing a Case for Individual Hearing Register for both webinars at a discounted fee: $210 Regular / $135 Nonprofit
Date Published:
Crimes Series Inadmissibility Grounds for Crimes Waiving Inadmissibility for Crimes under INA § 212(h) Register for both webinars at a discounted fee: $210 Regular / $135 Nonprofit
Date Published:
This webinar will provide substantive information about the socio-political landscape giving rise to asylum claims for victims of violence from Mexico and Central America. We will discuss how to use country conditions research and how to work with expert witnesses in order to present this...
Date Published:
Your client is inadmissible for crimes. Now what do you do? In many cases, you can at least apply to waive the offense under INA §212(h). This webinar will cover what can be waived under § 212(h), who can apply for a waiver, when it can be filed, the standards for granting it, and when...
Date Published:
In this webinar we will focus on the most common crimes-based grounds of inadmissibility:crimes involving moral turpitude, controlled substance offenses and conduct, and prostitution. In the last year we have gained some tremendous new defenses against a finding of inadmissibility. This webinar...
Date Published:
In this webinar we will discuss updates to the DACA review process, including renewals, advance parole, and other tips. We will provide a brief review of DACA eligibility and the application process, but the content will be oriented toward those who have already been representing DACA applicants...
Date Published:
During this webinar, we will cover the complex issues involving citizenship for children. We will review acquisition and derivation of citizenship, as well as INA§322 citizenship for children. We will concentrate on how to use the ILRC’s easy to read charts, which spell out eligibility...
Date Published:
This webinar will review the legal requirements for non-LPR cancellation and how to build a winning case. We will cover some of the common obstacles to eligibility, such as the complicated crime bars. In addition, we will discuss building a strong case with your client, bringing forward creative...
Date Published:
Join us for a webinar specifically geared toward attorneys and advocates who are interested in learning the fundamentals of U visas and U nonimmigrant status. We will provide an overview of the U nonimmigrant visa eligibility requirements and application process. This will include: strategies for...
Date Published:
This introductory webinar will discuss the elements of and procedural tips for common motions filed before the immigration court, as well as some creative ways to use motions in your practice. We will discuss changing venue, motions for telephonic appearance, and motions to withdraw among others...
Date Published:
This webinar will discuss current practice for filing waivers for clients with unlawful presence. Aside from an overview of how to present a case based on hardship, we will cover the relatively new I-601A process, including latest policy developments focused on adjudicating cases with crimes and...
Date Published:
This webinar will provide an overview of how the unlawful presence inadmissibility grounds, also known as the 3-year and the 10-year bars, work. Additionally, we will review the so-called permanent bar. We will discuss in detail when and to whom each of these bars applies, and identify when they...
Date Published:
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. We will cover which relatives can qualify for family-based immigration and how they fit and move around the preference categories with...
Date Published:
Register for all four webinars at a discounted fee: Introduction to Grounds of Inadmissibility Introduction to Grounds of Deportability How to Get Your Client Released: Introduction to Bond Hearings Mastering the Master Calendar
Date Published:
This advanced training 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:
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. We will cover which relatives can qualify for family-based immigration and how they fit and move around the preference categories with...
Date Published:
In this webinar, we will take a close look at issues that arise in a master calendar hearing. We will discuss how to respond to a Notice to Appear (NTA), how to prepare for the master calendar hearing, and practical considerations so you aren’t caught off guard. We will look at a few special...
Date Published:
In this webinar, we will discuss how to get your client released on bond as well as other considerations when your client is detained. Specifically, we will cover how to determine if your client is bond eligible, when and how to challenge this determination, and how to best present your bond case...
Date Published:
During this webinar, we will take you step-by-step through the latest consular processing practice of helping U nonimmigrants travel into the United States with a U visa. This information is designed for those assisting U principals and derivatives who may be outside the United States at the time...
Date Published:
Some immigration benefits and any new legalization program will likely require eligible immigrants to pay any taxes owed. Too often immigrant community members seek tax help from the same notarios who will offer to handle their immigration case. Join us for this webinar to learn the latest tax...
Date Published:
2012 marked a record number of deportations in U.S. history due to increased collaboration between local law enforcement and the federal government. This webinar will examine the legal authority and limits of immigration enforcement in the context of local law enforcement cooperation with ICE...
Date Published:
This webinar will cover the burden of proof in the deportability context, and discuss some of the more common grounds of deportability, such as inadmissible at time of admission, misrepresentation, and crimes. Presenter: Erin Quinn, ILRC Staff Attorney Erin brings to ILRC over 8 years of experience...