AILA 2011 Annual Conference; June 15-18, 2011, San Diego, CA
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(Annual Conference 2011) Mexican Asylum CasesSession ID: AC11-001/002 Product Type: Downloadable
As violence has reached epidemic proportions in Mexico, more Mexican nationals are seeking asylum in the U.S. than ever before. Many of these claims are based upon persecution on account of a particular social group, and present novel legal issues. This p... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Immigration 101: Key General Concepts and TermsSession ID: AC11-003/004 Product Type: Downloadable
This fundamentals of immigration law primer will provide an overview of DHS and the agencies involved in the practice of immigration. The panel will also provide some of the general concepts, terms, language and rules that are key to any immigration pract... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Military Issues for the Immigration Practitioner and AILA MAP ProgramSession ID: AC11-005/006 Product Type: Downloadable
The federal government increasingly recognizes that concerns about family members can affect the preparedness of military personnel. This panel will address the administrative and legal fixes for military families, especially of those deployed overseas. I... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) 100 Years of Practice Advice in One HourSession ID: AC11-007 Product Type: Downloadable
Join our esteemed panel of AILA members as they share their best nuggets of practical, profitable, ethical, and applicable advice covering a myriad of topics in the successful practice of immigration law. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Bs, ESTA, Co-Habiting Partners and Everything In Between: Issues in Visitor Visa AdmissionsSession ID: AC11-008 Product Type: Downloadable
This broad-based panel will focus on all things related to B visas including the outer limits of what is acceptable under the B category, creative approaches to resolving denials, ample guidance and information related to CBPs most current programs that c... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) J-1 Waiver WorkshopSession ID: AC11-009 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will examine the different J-1 waiver options, including options available to physicians who commit to serving in medically underserved areas, and will provide practical "how to" advice for filing a waiver, timing issues, and post-waiver consid... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) LGBT Latest NewsSession ID: AC11-010 Product Type: Downloadable
Not all families are treated equally by immigration law. This panel will discuss pending legislation and current case law affecting LGBT families. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Current Issues in Religious Worker CasesSession ID: AC11-011 Product Type: Downloadable
This advanced panel will discuss recent developments for nonimmigrant and immigrant religious workers, and strategies for proving the case and dealing with fraud investigations. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Developments in Medical Grounds of InadmissibilitySession ID: AC11-012 Product Type: Downloadable
The panel will address the different medical grounds of inadmissibility and recent developments with regard to the medical examination process and medical inadmissibility determinations, as well as strategies for overcoming inadmissibility. The panel will... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Retaining Your Clients and Law Practice Without Losing Your Mental HealthSession ID: AC11-013 Product Type: Downloadable
Immigration practice can be very stressful. Too much stress takes its toll on our physical, mental and emotional well-being, which affects our personal lives and our ability to serve clients. This seminar offers practical tips to help you reduce your stre... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Women as a Social GroupSession ID: AC11-014 Product Type: Downloadable
For years, courts have been reluctant to qualify women as a social group. This has resulted in a patchwork of “women who …” cases to narrow the social group. Yet, there can be no doubt that women are persecuted worldwide for being women. This panel ... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) President's InstallationSession ID: AC11-015 Product Type: Downloadable
President's Installation... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Hot Topics Strategy Session with AILA SuperstarsSession ID: AC11-016 Product Type: Downloadable
You can’t miss this opportunity to hear from some of AILA’s superstar attorneys who will strategize on the most current issues facing immigration practitioners. Come listen to cutting edge strategies for advocating and litigating on behalf of your cli... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Keynote AddressSession ID: AC11-017 Product Type: Downloadable
John T. Morton, Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Basics of Family ImmigrationSession ID: AC11-018 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will provide an overview of family-based immigration including immigrant and nonimmigrant visa categories. The panel will discuss the basic procedures for family-based petitions, the requirements, and the basics of the processes. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Green Cards Part I: Adjustment of StatusSession ID: AC11-019 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will explain the basic concepts regarding a foreign national's eligibility to apply for lawful permanent residence through adjustment of status, which may be available to qualified persons who are physically present in the United States. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Fundamentals of Waivers: A "How to" GuideSession ID: AC11-020 Product Type: Downloadable
If you have to file a waiver, do it well. The devil is the details. Successful waiver applications fully explore all the hardship possibilities. This interactive panel will brainstorm the many possible ways to prove extreme hardship. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) The I-751 and Removal of Conditions on ResidenceSession ID: AC11-021 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will provide an overview of the fundamentals of preparing and filing an I-751 application including required documentation. The panel will also discuss the basics of determining if your client needs and qualifies for a waiver of the joint filin... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Basic Issues in Naturalization and Derivative CitizenshipSession ID: AC11-022 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will provide an overview of the fundamentals of preparing and filing an N-400 application including eligibility requirements, required documentation, and representing client at the interview. The panel will also touch on what to ask your client... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Family Fundamentals: Green Cards Part II–Consular ProcessingSession ID: AC11-023 Product Type: Downloadable
This family fundamentals panel will provide an overview of consular processing of family-based immigrant visas. The panel will discuss the basic procedures when dealing with the National Visa Center (NVC) and required documentation to be submitted. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Coming to a State Near You: State Law Enforcement and What It Means for Your StateSession ID: AC11-024 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will examine efforts by states to follow Arizona's lead in seeking to enact their own immigration laws, and what immigration lawyers can do to stop bad legislation or executive actions and to promote good laws. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) H-2A Visas: Orienteering the Maze of a New RegulationSession ID: AC11-025 Product Type: Downloadable
Petitioning for "unskilled" foreign-national labor on a temporary basis for agriculture has become quite onerous. Three-agency-involvement has greatly complicated the process and generally causes even the most expert practitioner significant anxiety. This... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Is Everyone a Terrorist?: The Material Support BarSession ID: AC11-026 Product Type: Downloadable
The REAL ID Act expanded the ground of inadmissibility for providing material support to a "terrorist organization," and courts have construed the material support bar broadly. As a result, more applicants for asylum, adjustment of status, and other benef... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Navigating the Visa BulletinSession ID: AC11-027 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will explore the strategies for obtaining the earliest possible priority dates for your clients. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Using the New Social Media: Ethics Issues for the Immigration AttorneySession ID: AC11-028 Product Type: Downloadable
Sophisticated immigration attorneys have web pages, may blog or Twitter, and have a presence on Facebook, LinkedIn, or other social websites. This panel will address the parameters of what the attorney should and could be doing through this media. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Advocacy: A Tool that Works Better When It Is Shared by ManySession ID: AC11-029 Product Type: Downloadable
Many immigration practitioners think of advocacy as something that will not directly impact their cases and therefore do not look to current advocacy efforts to see if they might assist in resolving case problems. Nor do they bring problems to the attenti... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Calculate, Don't Speculate: Understanding the Four Levels of Prevailing WageSession ID: AC11-030 Product Type: Downloadable
This workshop will provide a step by step review of the DOL's "Worksheet for Use in Determining OES Wage Level," including a discussion of each of the factors that go into making a determination. The goal is to enhance familiarity and comfort with the sys... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Recent Developments and Strategic Considerations in Dealing with Lawful Status and Unlawful PresenceSession ID: AC11-031 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will discuss recent decisions and relevant USCIS guidance on lawful status, unlawful presence and other elusive concepts that can affect your client's right to remain in the United States. The panel will also provide practical suggestions on ho... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) PERM Denials: Now What Do I Do?Session ID: AC11-032 Product Type: Downloadable
Challenging a labor certification denial or revocation requires filing an appeal with BALCA. This advanced panel goes beyond the regulations and will discuss advanced strategies and solutions when a client receives a PERM denial. This one-hour session wil... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Issues in PERM AuditsSession ID: AC11-033 Product Type: Downloadable
This intermediate business panel will explore the various types of PERM audits being issued and what practitioners should include in the audit to avoid a denial and to position the case for appeal. This panel will discuss what issues arise when you discov... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Strategic Choices in Marriage PetitionsSession ID: AC11-034 Product Type: Downloadable
Options, options, options. It is wonderful when clients consult with us before walking down the aisle, often giving us an opportunity to strategize the most beneficial immigration path for the foreign national. This panel will discuss the ethical issues a... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) The Problematic PetitionerSession ID: AC11-035 Product Type: Downloadable
In celebration of those times when the petitioner is a bigger problem than the applicant, we'll take a look at the many ways the petitioner can liven up your case. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Avoiding, Fighting, and Overcoming Erroneous Sham Marriage DeterminationsSession ID: AC11-036 Product Type: Downloadable
The government's increased focus on fraud has led to more and more erroneous sham marriage determinations. Explore the elements required for a sham finding and learn how to protect your clients from government overreaching. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Analyzing the Immigration Consequences of Criminal ConvictionsSession ID: AC11-037 Product Type: Downloadable
Instead of focusing on the elements of the underlying offense and the most minimal conduct punishable, many immigration attorneys make the mistake of focusing on the title of the offense or a client's actual conduct. This panel will explore the step-by-st... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) The Immigration Consequences of Sex OffensesSession ID: AC11-038 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will focus on the expanding definition of sexual abuse of a minor and will discuss the immigration consequences of other sexual offenses. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Crimmigration: Working with the Criminal Defense Bar and Post Conviction Motions after Padilla vs. KentuckySession ID: AC11-039 Product Type: Downloadable
After Padilla vs. Kentucky, how can the immigration bar best cooperate with the criminal defense bar to ensure that pleas comply with the sixth amendment? How does Padilla help the client who faces removal and has already served the criminal sentence? Thi... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) What Your Client Hasn't Told You, But Is on Facebook: Gathering Information in the Internet AgeSession ID: AC11-040 Product Type: Downloadable
Are you still only using an FBI rap sheet and FOIA to gather information on your client, when the government is using Facebook? This panel will provide a systematic way for you to gather the information you need to best represent your client in litigation... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Straight Talk on How to Maximize Cash Flow in Uncertain TimesSession ID: AC11-041 Product Type: Downloadable
This presentation will help attorneys calculate and understand critical financial information including turnover rates, liquidity ratios, overhead ratios, realization rates, and effective rates. This presentation will also help attorneys learn how to set ... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) The Business Side of Running a Law PracticeSession ID: AC11-042 Product Type: Downloadable
"Lawyers make terrible business people." The purpose of this panel is to prove that adage wrong. Panelists will give real life practical tips and strategies to assist immigration lawyers to improve their systems, practices and procedures to run a more smo... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Better Brief Writing, Better Litigation ResultsSession ID: AC11-043 Product Type: Downloadable
Do you call your client an "alien" and DHS "the government" when you write a brief? Can you name 10 rules of statutory construction? Do you hide in footnotes instead of the text of the brief? Do you include an appendix to the brief? It's a fact that most ... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) EB-1 or NIW: A Strategic ApproachSession ID: AC11-044 Product Type: Downloadable
It is rare that an EB-1 or NIW case is clear cut. This panel will examine how to analyze the merits of the case, develop a strategy to apply the regulations, present the case, and how to prepare should an RFE ensue. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Securing NIV Waivers for Your Corporate Client's EmployeeSession ID: AC11-045 Product Type: Downloadable
Securing NIV waivers can be a long, cumbersome and convoluted process. This panel will guide you through the various ins and outs of securing an NIV waiver for your client's employee while addressing various issues and discussing common strategies. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Starting From Scratch: How to Launch Your Own Immigration Practice Brick by BrickSession ID: AC11-046 Product Type: Downloadable
The nuts and bolts of preparing and launching your own solo immigration firm–from choice of business entity to marketing, from office space to systems, from getting work to getting paid. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Removal Fundamentals: ABCs of EOIRSession ID: AC11-047 Product Type: Downloadable
Receiving a Notice to Appear is one of the most stressful moments your client can have. This panel will help you deal effectively with the Notice to Appear, understand the procedures and rules of the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and make the b... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Strategies for Athletes, Artists, Entertainers and Other Extraordinary IndividualsSession ID: AC11-048 Product Type: Downloadable
This intermediate panel will explore the O and P category and the visa requirements, as well as strategies for successful processing. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Inadmissibility and Deportability Grounds and How to Analyze ThemSession ID: AC11-049 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will address the basic grounds of inadmissibility and deportability and how you can assist a client whom the government is seeking to remove. The panel will also help you understand how to maximize and protect those rights your client has or ma... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Dealing with Criminal Issues in Immigration CourtSession ID: AC11-050 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will help the practitioner understand the definition of "conviction" for immigration purposes, assist the practitioner in reading and interpreting criminal records, and provide effective strategies for assisting clients with a history of crimin... Learn More |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Relief From Removal: What Relief Exists and How Does the Client Get It?Session ID: AC11-051 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will provide a brief overview of the various types of relief from removal that exist in removal proceedings, and will discuss the eligibility requirements, procedures, case law and pitfalls related to each of the types of relief. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) U's, T's and VAWA: Helping Victims Obtain StatusSession ID: AC11-052 Product Type: Downloadable
This panel will discuss the fundamentals of various visa categories created specifically for victims of crime and abuse. The panel will discuss the basic requirements in each category as well as the nuts and bolts of how to apply. |
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(Annual Conference 2011) Mock Immigration Hearing Part I: From Arrest to Bond to NTASession ID: AC11-053 Product Type: Downloadable
Every lawyer dreads that panicked phone call from the client's family when the client has been arrested. This panel will provide the tools to effectively assist clients in the immediate aftermath of an arrest, especially if the client is being detained, a... Learn More |
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