You have worked hard to prepare your client’s application for an immigration benefit or for relief from removal, and now your client is scheduled for an interview with USCIS or for an individual hearing before the immigration court. How do you prepare your client for that important day? Presenters will cover what to expect at the interview, share tips for preparing clients and explain the role of the advocate during the interview. The presenters will also discuss how to prepare your client to testify on direct and cross examination in immigration court and will include tips for rehabilitating testimony if things go awry. Finally, we will discuss working with witnesses in immigration court proceedings.