57th Annual Immigration and Naturalization Institute
Wednesday December 04
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Thursday December 05 2024
- By: Practising Law Institute
- Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- CLE Credit
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Location:
PLI New York1177 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NY
Why You Should Attend
PLI’s 57th Annual Immigration and Naturalization Institute will offer an outstanding faculty of expert practitioners who will discuss recent developments, key immigration trends, and practical strategies.
This unique two-day conference focuses on immigration with the first day emphasizing the overall immigration landscape, employment-based immigration issues, government agencies, and ethical issues. The second day of the program addresses family-based representation, humanitarian relief, deportation defense best practices, and Supreme Court developments.
Attend this conference and take away tools and strategies that you can use to recharge and revitalize your practice and help your clients in 2025.
What You Will Learn
After completing this program, participants will be able to:
- Evaluate recent and prospective Congressional and Administration immigration initiatives and how the election will affect immigration processes
- Identify USCIS processing trends, policy, and practical tips
- Understand State Department/Consular Affairs developments
- Analyze PERM current adjudication trends
- Understand and prepare for government investigations
- Spot and handle ethical issues
- Recognize and prepare for family-based issues in immigration
- Identify relief for vulnerable populations
- Focus on citizenship and naturalization issues
- Navigate asylum claims
- Review key criminal deportation defense issues
- Follow latest Supreme Court and federal court immigration developments
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for attorneys who work with immigration matters as part of a diverse practice or who specialize in immigration law. In-house counsel and personnel managers who have employment and immigration matter responsibility also will benefit from attending this program.
PLI offers full scholarships, registration fee waivers, and discounts to attend PLI programs for attorneys, paralegals, law librarians, and staff working for nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys/volunteers (providing no-fee legal assistance to clients individually or through a nonprofit organization); government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; retired attorneys; independent/freelance paralegals; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships. Learn more here.
- CLE Credit Comments:
15 Total Credits: 1 Ethics and Professionalism
14 Professional Practice