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Selected Topics in Family-Based Immigration, Chicago, IL

Click here to register for the training!

 

Payment of registration fees by credit card only.

 

Date:

April 14-15, 2009

 

Time:

8:15 a.m. (for registration) - 5:15 p.m., Day One

8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Day Two

 

Location:

Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
55 E. Jackson
Suite 2075
Chicago, IL 60604
312-332-7360

 

About the training:

This two-day training will include in-depth coverage of selected topics in family-based immigration including establishing qualifying relationships for family-based petitions; updates and review of the Child Status Protection Act; priority date retention and conversion; updates on inadmissibility issues; applying for residency through adjustment of status and consular processing; administrative motions to reopen and appeals to the AAO; preparing effective waiver applications; and abandonment of residency. A summary agenda is available online when registering.

 

The trainers for this program are CLINIC attorneys Susan Schreiber of Chicago and Jennie Guilfoyle of New York. An application for Illinois CLE credit is pending.

 

Note that this is not an introductory training and is not geared to new immigration advocates.

 

Cost:

  • $220 per person for staff of CLINIC affiliates and for members of ICIRR; $660 cap for up to three staff/ site ($50 materials fee per person for more than 3 attendees from same office site)
  • $245 per person for non-profit program staff; $735 cap for up to three staff/ site ($50 materials fee per person for more than 3 attendees from same office site)
  • $375 per person for private attorneys and their staff

 

Space is limited. Registration will close April 6th or sooner if capacity is reached.
For registration information call: Chris Ozaki at  415-394-9371

 

For additional information about the training, including a summary agenda and hotel recommendations, please open the attachments below.

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