Understanding the Naturalization Application Reduced Fee Option & Fee Waiver
Effective December 23, 2016, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) increased the filing fee for Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, to $640 (plus the biometrics fee). For many, the filing fee makes an application for...
The Family Visa Petition
This webinar is 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...
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status: Responding to RFEs & NOIDs
This webinar will discuss recent trends of increased requests for evidence (RFEs) and notices of intent to deny (NOIDs) in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status cases following the centralization of SIJS adjudications. We will cover common fact patterns...
U Adjustment of Status Webinar
Join Her Justice, Inc. Managing Attorney Susanna Saul and The U Visa Manual co-authors Jessica Farb and Sally Kinoshita as they discuss the eligibility requirements, application process, and latest practice tips for assisting U nonimmigrant clients...
Building an Asylum Claim
A discussion of the basic elements of an asylum claim for advocates who are new to representing clients in the asylum application process. In this webinar, we will review the legal elements of an asylum claim, and practical approaches to crafting...
Non-LPR Cancellation Eligibility and Practice Tips
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 and the stop-time rule. This webinar will prepare...
How an Absence Can Affect One’s Naturalization Application
An absence from the U.S. can affect one’s ability to naturalize in a myriad of ways. 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...
San Francisco Rapid Response Network: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
This recording provides a review of San Francisco’s rapid response program, including a discussion of lessons learned and best practices. Topics include: Considerations when assessing whether a rapid response network is needed, and if so, what...
Challenging Mandatory and Prolonged Detention
This webinar is intended for those already familiar with basic bond practice or have participated in an introductory bond webinar. This webinar will provide an overview of the mandatory detention provisions and discuss legal challenges to overcome a...
Introduction to Bond Hearings
This webinar is geared to those new to bond practice and organizations hoping to support families prepare for bond proceedings. In this webinar, we will provide an introductory review of immigration detention and custody determinations, which will...