Asylum Hot Topics
This webinar will explore emerging topics in asylum. We will discuss recent policy changes as a result of the new administration and recent decisions impacting how to present a case. This training is geared to those already familiar with the basic...
Common Waivers of Inadmissibility
This webinar will cover some of the most common waivers of inadmissibility: waivers of unlawful presence, the "permanent" bar, alien smuggling, fraud and misrepresentation, prior removal order, and 212(h) waiver of certain criminal grounds. We will...
Fundamentals of Family-Based Immigration Part 2 (SF)
For those ready to move beyond an introduction to family-based immigration, this session will provide more information on inadmissibility grounds and waivers, as well as an overview of consular processing for those who do not qualify to adjust status...
Fundamentals of Family-Based Immigration Part 1 (SF)
For those who are new to family-based immigration, this session will provide an overview of family-based petitions and qualifying relationships, family-based adjustment eligibility, and an introduction to inadmissibility grounds and waivers.
Derivation of Citizenship (SF)
In this two-part training series, we will provide an overview of the eligibility requirements for acquiring citizenship at birth and deriving citizenship after birth and discuss some of the common obstacles in making these claims. Using exercises, we...
Acquisition of Citizenship (SF)
In this two-part training series, we will provide an overview of the eligibility requirements for acquiring citizenship at birth and deriving citizenship after birth and discuss some of the common obstacles in making these claims. Using exercises, we...
Adjustment of Status: Strategies and Options to Stay in the United States
For practitioners already familiar with the basics of family-based petitions, this webinar will focus on the adjustment of status process for individuals pursuing permanent resident status through a family member here in the United States, including...
FOIA Requests and Other Background Checks
FOIA Requests and Other Background Checks: A Practical Guide to Filing Records Requests in Immigration Cases provides practitioners with a one-stop guide for information about why, when, where, and how to file background checks in immigration cases...
The U Visa
The U Visa: Obtaining Status for Immigrant Victims of Crime will guide you through the entire process of handling an immigration case for a U visa petitioner – from eligibility screening for U nonimmigrant status, to communicating about the waitlist...