Event Calendar

Pursuing U Visas Under Trump: Advanced Topics & Emerging Issues

UNC School of Law
Chapel Hill, NC
March 2, 2018
9:00-5:00 pm

In this interactive training, designed for those doing significant U visa work,  national and local experts will identify and discuss with participants hot topics in U visas,  safety planning to avoid survivor removal, expanding your work with community organizers and others who can help challenge attempts to remove survivors, arguments on challenging removability designed for survivors, learning to do administrative stays, and identifying the steps for filing cases in federal court to stop survivor removal when these efforts have failed. For more information, click here. 

Webinar

Open Case Rounds

Applying the New Policies, Updates, & Questions

Sept 5 , 2018
2:00-3:30 pm

Please join ASISTA Executive Director Gail Pendleton and Senior Policy Counsel Cecelia Friedman Levin for an interactive discussion of the ramifications of recent DHS and AG policy changes that may affect your VAWA/U/T practice (i.e., NTAs, RFE/NOIDs,  continuances, administrative closure).

We also will include a general interactive “case rounds” discussion, including common issues we see arising in our technical assistance, plus any questions you wish to bring to the “table.”   Bring your tough cases and latest problems!

Please note that this webinar is designed for those tackling, or considering tackling, difficult issues; it will not be a primer on eligibility or procedure.

Who can participate in this webinar? ASISTA is offering this webinar FREE for members of ASISTA or the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG).  All others may join ASISTA or pay for the webinars individually.

Webinar Cost to non-ASISTA/NIPNLG members:

Individual = $75

Agency =  $100

(more than one participant)

 

Webinar

Fee Waiver Policy

Oct 11, 2018
2:00-3:30 pm

Please join ASISTA Senior Policy Counsel, Cecelia Friedman Levin, and Senior Legal Counsel, Laura Flores Bachman, for an interactive discussion on USCIS fee waiver policy and practices. We will discuss best practices for preparing your Fee Waiver Applications and provide updates on what we’ve learned since our most recent advisory.

Who can participate in this webinar? ASISTA is offering this webinar FREE for members of ASISTA or the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG).  All others may join ASISTA or pay for the webinars individually.

Webinar Cost to non-ASISTA/NIPNLG members:

Individual = $75

Agency = $100

(more than one participant)