Advanced FOIA
This advanced webinar will discuss FOIA requests in immigration cases and provide tips for filing FOIA requests with the Department of Homeland Security (USCIS, OBIM, ICE, and CBP), the Department of Justice (EOIR), and the Department of State. We...
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status: The Basics in a Changing Landscape
This webinar will lay out the basics of an SIJS case, with updates based on changing practices at USCIS and immigration courts, including the visa backlog. We will provide best practices in the changing landscape.
T Visas for Human Trafficking Survivors
Thousands of people are victims of human trafficking in the United States each year. Immigrant victims who assist in the investigation or prosecution of their traffickers, may be eligible for a T nonimmigrant visa as well as the ability to apply for...
T Visas for Human Trafficking Survivors DO NOT USE
Thousands of people are victims of human trafficking in the United States each year. Immigrant victims who assist in the investigation or prosecution of their traffickers, may be eligible for a T nonimmigrant visa as well as the ability to apply for...
Asylum and Crimes
This webinar will focus on how a conviction or gang affiliation could impact an applicant’s claim to asylum and future adjustment. We will focus on the particularly serious crime bar, convictions arising after a grant of asylum, and concerns about...
After TPS: Options and Next Steps
Over 300,000 people currently benefit from Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and many have been protected by it for nearly 20 years. However, the current administration is terminating the program for certain countries and is reviewing the designation...
Making Your Record
We will review tips and best practices when creating your record in immigration court. We will cover evidentiary rules, objections, hearings via video teleconferencing, taking verbal testimony and submitting other evidence in court. Content will...
Pathways to Adjustment of Status
Family-based immigration remains a primary path to permanent residence and is even more critical in the changing legal environment. This webinar will explore different adjustment strategies for family-based immigration, including traditional 245(a)...
CSPA: Understanding the Child Status Protection Act
We will review how the CSPA protects certain family-based beneficiaries of immigrant visa petitions and how to calculate the CSPA age. We will also review when the Visa Bulletin is involved, and when and how visa regression affects the CSPA age...
Motions to Reopen
This webinar will provide an introduction to the legal requirements and bases for motions to reopen. We will discuss filing motions to reopen in absentia orders, motions based on asylum eligibility and motions based on ineffective assistance of...