Introduction to Immigration Law
Sponsored by:
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. and
Immigration and Legal Services of Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.
Date:
June 25 - 26, 2009
Time:
8:30 a.m. (for registration) - 5:00 p.m.(Day One)
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Day Two)
Location:
Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.
Immigration and Legal Services
5415 Maple Ave., Suite 400
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 634-7182. X 245
About the training:
This introductory training course is a two-day basic overview of immigration law. Topics covered include immigrating through marriage and other family relationships; the application process for permanent residence; grounds of inadmissibility; affidavits of support; remedies under the Violence Against Women Act; U visas for victims of serious crimes; citizenship; and BIA recognition and accreditation. Recent changes to the law will be included. The training will be presented by Charles Wheeler, director, Training and Legal Support Section, CLINIC, and Sarah Bronstein, attorney with CLINIC.
The training is for the staff of Catholic Charities and other community-based organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status, and attorneys and legal worker staff of private law offices. As a requirement of registration, if you are registering as staff of a community-based organization, fax a copy of your IRS 501(3) letter designating your agency as a nonprofit entity to CLINIC at 415-394-8696 to the attention of Chris Ozaki. Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of this letter. Payment is by credit card only.
Cost:
- $240 per person from CLINIC Affiliates; $720 cap ($50 materials fee per person for more than 3);
- $265 per person from other nonprofit programs; $795 cap ($50 materials fee per person for more than 3);
- $390 per person for private attorneys and their staff.
The registration fee includes the training manual, continental breakfast and lunch on both days. CLE credit will be provided.
Space is limited. The deadline for registration is June 17th or sooner if registration is filled. For more information, call Chris Ozaki at (415) 394-9371.
For additional information about the training, please open the attachment below.
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