Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2010

Monday August 16
2010

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Practising Law Institute
    1501 Teller Avenue
    New York, NY
  • Contact:
    Leonard McKenzie
    Practising Law Institute
    212-824-5826
  • Website: www.pli.edu
  • Source: New York

Why You Should Attend
This program will provide panels of nationally recognized experts imparting a comprehensive, nuts and bolts overview of how to most effectively defend immigrants facing removal proceedings.

What You Will Learn
• Comprehensive Immigration Reform - what changes may be made that affect the removal process
• Essential tips on motion practice and evidence within the removal context
• The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and its use in removal proceedings
• Ethical issues implicated in representing clients facing removal

PLEASE NOTE:
PLI is also offering a Live Webcast of the Program. This means that you can view this program from your office or even at home on your computer. We can also set up a Group Cast which would enable a number of attorneys from your office to view the program at once.

Full and partial scholarships to attend PLI's programs or view a webcast are available to legal aid and government attorneys, law professors, judges, judicial clerks, law students and employees of nonprofit organizations. Scholarship applications must be submitted at least four weeks prior to the program you wish to attend.

Please contact Leonard McKenzie at 212-824-5826 for additional information.

  • CLE Credit Comments: CLE-NY Credits Credit Status: Approved Transitional: Yes Total Credits: 8.00 Ethics: 1.00 Professional Practice: 7.00 PLI's live programs are approved in all states that require mandatory continuing legal education for attorneys. Please be sure to check with your state for details. Please visit our website for additional State CLE information.
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