AILA 2008 Annual Conference; June 25-28; Vancouver, BC, Canada
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(Annual 08) HIV and Other Health-Related WaiversSession ID: AC08-069 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK II - FAMILY The importance of this panel is underscored by the failure of DHS and DOS to issue regulations or guidance on this critical issues in 20 years. This session will provide experience-based advice and suggestions for preparing and filing H... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Open ForumSession ID: AC08-085 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK V - GOVERNMENT OPEN FORUMSharon R. Mehlman, Alexis S. Axelrad, Michael Aytes, Lynden D. Melmed, Lori Scialabba, Gregory B. Smith, Barbara Velarde... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Open ForumSession ID: AC08-086 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK V - GOVERNMENT OPEN FORUMCheryl David, Howard Silverman, Dorothy Stefan, James Hayes... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Advanced Criminal IssuesSession ID: AC08-087 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE This workshop will explore advanced criminal law issues in immigration practice. What is a Conviction? Negotiating the Plea The Categorical Approach Illegal Reentry After Execution of Removal Vacatur and Sentencing Issues Angie Junck,... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) B-1/B-2 Game ShowSession ID: AC08-088 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE This B-1/B-2 panel will be structured as the game show "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire," with contestants vying for the big bucks by correctly answering questions about this elusive nonimmigrant category. Just like in the real world, ... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Nonimmigrant & Immigrant Options for Health Care WorkersSession ID: AC08-089 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE This panel will focus on nonimmigrant and immigrant options for health care workers, including physicians, nurses and allied health professionals. Training - J-1, H-1B, F-1 OPT and O-1 Working - TN, H-1B and O-1 Immigrating - PE... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) U.S. Passport PitfallsSession ID: AC08-090 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE With the introduction of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), U.S. citizens wishing to travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean must now have a valid passport. This will affect the millions of travelers who ea... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) I-601 WorkshopSession ID: AC08-091 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE This workshop will focus on the preparation and submission of an I-601 waiver and the situations that call for an I-601 waiver. Some cases, at first blush, appear to present weak hardship factors. The panelists will show how creative... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Getting Out of DHS Custody: Mandatory Detention, Bond, and ParoleSession ID: AC08-092 Product Type: Downloadable WORKSHOP ROUNDTABLE This panel will briefly address the basic nuts and bolts regarding who is subject to mandatory detention versus who can be released and under what conditions. Practice tips regarding the filing of bond motions, bond appeals, and habe... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Nuts and Bolts of Removal ProceedingsSession ID: AC08-093 & 094 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK This panel will address the basics of immigration court litigation, including limitations of credible fear and reasonable fear screenings by the asylum office, requests for parole and bond, and bond hearings. This session also will ad... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Nuts and Bolts of Asylum, Withholding and CATSession ID: AC08-095 & 096 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK This panel will provide guidance on interviewing and building an attorney-client relationship with applicants who have been persecuted or tortured abroad and/or who fear persecution and/or torture if removed from the U.S. This will co... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) The Fine Art of Getting PaidSession ID: AC08-097 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK A single session devoted to everyone's favorite topic - money! Come learn how to analyze and set fees, develop strong fee agreements, avoid unpaid bills, enhance profitability, and improve client satisfaction. Paul L. Zulkie, Reid Tra... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) Open Forum & Practice Manual ReviewSession ID: AC08-084 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK V - GOVERNMENT OPEN FORUMLinda Kenepaske, Holly S. Cooper, Hon. David L. Neal, Michael J. Creppy... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Department of Labor (DOL) Open ForumSession ID: AC08-083 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK V - GOVERNMENT OPEN FORUMSusan M. MacLean, Catherine L. Haight, William Carlson, Brian Pasternak, Elissa M. McGovern... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Department of State (DOS) Open ForumSession ID: AC08-082 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK V - GOVERNMENT OPEN FORUM Robert C. Divine, Yeu S. Hong, Vincent "Vinny" Beirne, Jeffrey Gorsky, Alice F. Seddon... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) I-751 WaiversSession ID: AC08-070 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK II - FAMILY I-751s, whether joint petitions or waivers, can create their own special challenges when nuances arise. What happens when there's a change in marital status? How do you deal with dependents? What happens if your client is overseas? W... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Cutting Edge Issues in Grounds of DeportabilitySession ID: AC08-071 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will provide an in-depth discussion on shifting burdens of proof, evidentiary issues in deportability and the "categorical approach" in aggravated felony determinations for theft vs. fraud, crimes of violenc... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) When the Government Says Your Client Is a Bad Person – Getting the Inadmissible In: Waivers of InadmissibilitySession ID: AC08-072 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will provide practice tips for nonimmigrant waiver practice, §212(h) stand-alone waivers for returning LPRs, re-adjustment of status for LPRs, the §212(h) stop-time rule, initial applications for adjustmen... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Advanced Issues in Relief From RemovalSession ID: AC08-073 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will focus on cutting edge issues in relief from removal focusing on eligibility issues and practice tips before the immigration court, the use of AC21 in removal proceedings, and applications for adjustment... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Litigation Workshop, Part I: Warming Up with the BasicsSession ID: AC08-074 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The first of a two-part workshop, this panel is designed to give immigration attorneys the basic nuts and bolts of how to sue the government and how to avoid suing the government. The panel will discuss causes of acti... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Litigation Workshop, Part II: Putting on the GlovesSession ID: AC08-075 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT As many immigration practitioners know, very often, the only way to obtain relief from never-ending processing delays is to sue the government. This panel is the second of a two-part workshop and will provide in-depth... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) H-1B Specialty Occupations at the EdgeSession ID: AC08-076 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - MASTERS/BUSINESS Not every potential H-1B client is an engineer, architect, or research scientist. What about the ones with degrees in sales and marketing, fine arts, design, hospitality management, or acupuncture? This panel of AILA experts... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) The Consular Mind at Work in NIV CasesSession ID: AC08-077 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - MASTERS/BUSINESS Using direct Q&A among the panelists and the audience, this session will discuss recent developments and updates at consular posts, the role of the attorney in consular processing and top tips for preparing a strong NIV case a... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Business EthicsSession ID: AC08-078 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - MASTERS/BUSINESS Business immigration law involves some unique ethical issues. Although dual representation stands out, subtle issues lurk around every corner. This advanced-level session is designed to bring forward these issues and help pr... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Religious Workers Under InquisitionSession ID: AC08-079 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - MASTERS/BUSINESS USCIS believes that a third or more of religious worker petitions involve some level of fraud. This panel will focus on the fall-out from that belief, including the suspension of premium processing for religious worker petiti... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Advanced EB-5 Investor Visa IssuesSession ID: AC08-080 & 081 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - MASTERS/BUSINESS With limited nonimmigrant visa options available and backlogs in immigrant visas, practitioners are increasingly looking to permanent investor visa options for their clients. This panel will address advanced issues that arise... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) NaturalizationSession ID: AC08-098 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK This session will discuss the fundamentals of naturalization, including how to determine client eligibility and how to competently represent your client throughout the process up to and after the USCIS interview. Is My Client Eligible?... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Introduction to EthicsSession ID: AC08-099 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK Fundamental immigration practice is not complete without an introduction to the ethical issues and traps that can befall even experienced practitioners. This session will help you spot common ethical issues and point to resources to he... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Mock Marriage-Based Adjustment and Naturalization InterviewsSession ID: AC08-100 Product Type: Downloadable FUNDAMENTALS TRACK The panel will address what to do when the officer misapplies the law or the client makes false statements as well as the attorney's role. Mock Marriage-Based Adjustment Interview: Effective Preparation for Marriage-Based Interview Wh... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) -- AUDIO -- ICE Raid Workshop, Part IV: The Rights and Liabilities of the Non-Citizen WorkerSession ID: AC08-118 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will survey the legal rights of non-citizens in the context of worksite enforcement and related termination from employment. The panel will cover strategies for supporting non-citizens and their families du... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) -- VIDEO -- ICE Raid Workshop, Part IV: The Rights and Liabilities of the Non-Citizen WorkerSession ID: AC08-118v Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will survey the legal rights of non-citizens in the context of worksite enforcement and related termination from employment. The panel will cover strategies for supporting non-citizens and their families du... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) The REAL ID Act and Persecution and Torture Claims Three Years LaterSession ID: AC08-119 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will focus on key REAL ID Act issues, including burden of proof, credibility determinations, minor inconsistencies, and the scope of judicial review, and will include practical pointers on evidentiary issues... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Motions to Reopen and Reconsider Before the BIA and IJSession ID: AC08-120 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will cover motions to reopen and motions to reconsider before the BIA and the immigration court as well as strategies for preserving issues for judicial review and tips for negotiating with Office of Immigra... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Best Practices for AsylumSession ID: AC08-121 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The panel will provide a road map to the best practices for preparing asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture claims. Screening Clients and Ethical Issues Preparing the Application and How to Add... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) The Seven Habits and Two Rules of a Successful Law Practice: From Womb to TombSession ID: AC08-122 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The Golden Rule of client relations is dead. Learn the Platinum Rule. Avoid ethics complaints and have a happy, rewarding trouble-free practice. Learn what your clients and potential cli... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) ParalegalsSession ID: AC08-123 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT As the role of the law firm paralegal continues to evolve, successful lawyers will need to adopt new ways to hire, train, and manage this growing aspect of immigration practice. Whether ... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) The Lawyer as EmployerSession ID: AC08-124 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT We help others with their employment needs, but how about our own responsibilities as employers? Come learn best practices in hiring, retaining, compensating, and firing employees. What... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Motions to Suppress Evidence in Removal ProceedingsSession ID: AC08-125 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT Assuming a basic understanding of immigration court litigation, this panel will cover the nuts and bolts of motions to suppress before the immigration court related to ICE enforcement ra... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Hot Topics in Asylum, Withholding, and CAT ProtectionSession ID: AC08-126 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The panelists will analyze trends in the adjudication of asylum claims and will discuss evidentiary issues and policy developments. A representative of the UNHCR will provide an update ... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Petitions for Writ of Certiorari to the U.S. Supreme CourtSession ID: AC08-127 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK IV - LAW PRACTICE MANAGEMENT/MASTERS: DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will discuss the challenges, risks, benefits, and nuts and bolts of filing a petition for a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court after decision by the U.S. Circuit Cou... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) -- VIDEO -- ICE Raid Workshop, Part III: Corporate Compliance ProgramsSession ID: AC08-117v Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The best way to avoid liability for immigration worksite violations is to follow a strong compliance program. This panel will focus on measures to avoid unlawful hiring and comply with employment verification requirem... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) -- AUDIO -- ICE Raid Workshop, Part III: Corporate Compliance ProgramsSession ID: AC08-117 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT The best way to avoid liability for immigration worksite violations is to follow a strong compliance program. This panel will focus on measures to avoid unlawful hiring and comply with employment verification requirem... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) -- VIDEO -- ICE Raid Workshop, Part II: After the Raid – Criminal Issues in ICE EnforcementSession ID: AC08-116v Product Type: Downloadable TRACK III - DUE PROCESS/ENFORCEMENT This panel will identify potential criminal liabilities of employers in the context of ICE raids. The panelists will discuss substantive charges, jurisdictional issues, double jeopardy and the immigration consequences... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) In the Trenches with Intracompany TransfereesSession ID: AC08-101 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK I - BUSINESS The L-1 category has come under increasing scrutiny from Congress and the agencies involved in L administration. This intermediate level panel will provide an "on the ground" review of L-1 adjudication trends. L-1A Managers of Proje... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Preserving the Immigration Infrastructure in Corporate ReorganizationSession ID: AC08-102 & 103 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK I - BUSINESS It never fails - just when you have a client's immigration strategy settled, a change in business operations upsets those plans, and immigration considerations (even of key employees) will rarely be the drivers behind those changes.... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Best Practices in PERM Labor Certification: The Job Description, Minimum Requirements and Recruitment StrategiesSession ID: AC08-104 & 105 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK I - BUSINESS The key to successful labor certification practice is crafting a detailed job description, fine-tuning the minimum requirements for the position, drafting the advertisement, and conducting recruitment that effectively demonstrates a l... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Navigating the New ETA-9089: How Has The Course Changed?Session ID: AC08-106 & 107 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK I - BUSINESS Hear AILA experts deconstruct the newly revised ETA-9089 and explain how it differs mechanically and substantively from the initial version. The panel also will offer tips and techniques on working with the new form, and cover the fo... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Unlawful Presence and Immigrant VisasSession ID: AC08-108 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK II - FAMILY This session will cover various aspects of unlawful presence at an intermediate to advanced level. The panelists will clarify what actions trigger bars, strategies to pursue or not to pursue an immigrant visa, and the pros and cons of ... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Waivers in Family CasesSession ID: AC08-109 & 110 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK II - FAMILY This two-hour panel will cover the panoply of waivers that could arise in a family-sponsored case. Whether it's crimes, unlawful presence, prior deportations, or misrepresentations, the full gamut of waivers for family cases will be ad... Learn More |
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(Annual 08) Best Practices in Preparing VAWA Cases: What to Do in (Almost) Every CaseSession ID: AC08-111 & 112 Product Type: Downloadable TRACK II - FAMILY Why should I take this VAWA Case? This session gives an overview of how to successfully prepare a VAWA case, from choosing a serious client to preparing corroborating evidence and helping your clients through related and after issues. ... Learn More |
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