July 16 – 30, 2020 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | CA MCLE: 1.5 per webinar

Join CLINIC for a three-part webinar series on representing refugees and asylees in these challenging times. Presenters will discuss family reunification, adjustment of status, naturalization, termination and travel as they pertain to refugees and asylees. This series will focus on recent changes to the law and policy, and strategies for representing clients in light of these changes.

NOTE: Access to recordings of the webinars are included with your purchase of the three-part webinar series. Your complimentary access will be available until August 30, 2020. Certificates of attendance are only issued if you attend the live webinars.

Webinar 1: Refugee and Asylee Family Reunification

July 16 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | CA MCLE 1.5

This webinar will focus on family reunification for refugees and asylees. Presenters will discuss the processing of I-730s for family members who are both inside and outside the United States. The webinar will cover issues that arise before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the consulates, as well as how to respond to common Requests for Evidence.

Webinar 2: Adjustment of Status for Refugees and Asylees

July 23 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | CA MCLE 1.5

Special rules govern the adjustment of status to permanent residence for refugees and asylees. This webinar will focus on the eligibility requirements and procedures for adjustment of status for both principals and derivatives, including a look at special exemptions and waivers of inadmissibility grounds. Presenters will also cover the nunc pro tunc asylum process for applicants who lose derivative status before adjustment. Finally, presenters will provide adjustment application completion and filing practice tips.

Webinar 3: Naturalization, Termination and Travel Issues for Refugees and Asylees

July 30 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | CA MCLE 1.5

This webinar will discuss issues that are unique to refugees and asylees in the naturalization process. Presenters will also discuss when and how asylum and refugee termination issues arise, and strategies to represent your client when USCIS attempts to terminate status. Additionally, presenters will discuss how your client can travel, when it is advisable for your client to travel, and potential risks and consequences of traveling while in asylee or refugee status.