FUNDAMENTALS TRACK A Closer Look at the Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility and Deportability This panel will take an in-depth look at the definition of conviction and how/when to use the categorical approach to determine immigration consequences. There will be a focus on practice tips for challenging the criminal grounds of inadmissibility and deportability. Review Potential Criminal Issues in EVERY Case - Effective Intake and Consultation Procedures Obtaining the Criminal Record and Determining a "Conviction" for Immigration Purposes Does the Categorical Approach Apply? Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude, Multiple Offenses of Inadmissibility, Aggravated Felony, Controlled Substance Offense, Drug Abuse, Domestic Violence Offense, Prostitution, Firearms Offense, or Commercialized Vice Ethical Considerations and Duty to Disclose Q&A Manuel D. Vargas, Suzannah K. Maclay, Monica Modi-Khant