Representing Children in Immigration Matters 2016: Effective Advocacy and Ethical Best Practices (Free Webcast)

Tuesday November 22
2016

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online Webcast, United States
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  • Contact:
    Practising Law Institute
  • Website: pli.edu
  • Source: Pennsylvania

The Practising Law Institute will be offering a free webcast of a live presentation from New York, NY entitled Representing Children in Immigration Matters 2016: Effective Advocacy and Ethical Best Practices on November 22, 2016 from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern.

Attorneys interested in representing children in immigration matters will learn the framework for key forms of legal relief, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and asylum.  Faculty will discuss fundamentals and also will examine practical tips for addressing complex issues that arise in these cases.

What You Will Learn
  • How to address special issues that can surface when seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for your client
  • Best practices for analyzing and responding to common ethical issues arising in the representation of children in immigration matters
  • Elements for building a successful asylum case
Who Should Attend

This program is designed for lawyers and paralegals who represent, or intend to represent, immigrant children and families.

More Information and Registration

  • CLE Credit Comments:

    CLE-PA Credits
    Credit Status: Approved
    Total Credits: 3.50
    Ethics: 1.00
    General: 2.50

    Attendance at this event is categorized as "distance learning" by the PA CLE Board. Under current rules, lawyers have the option of completing six (6) hours per compliance year of distance learning by participating in pre-approved, interactive, Internet or computer based CLE programs. More information on distance learning CLE credit.

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