Family-Based Immigration Law: Part 1
Friday April 24 , 2009
- By: The New York Immigration Coalition – Immigrant Concerns Training Institute
- Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- CLE Credit
- Location:
137-139 West 25th Street, 12th Floor (B/w 6th & 7th Avenues)New York, NYMap: maps.google.com
- Contact:
Jonathan VidalThe New York Immigration Coalition – Immigrant Concerns Training Institutejvidal@thenyic.org(212) 627-2227 ext.
- Website: thenyic.org
This training will provide a basic overview of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and federal regulations for sponsoring family members for lawful permanent residence. Topics to be covered include petitioning for immediate relatives and family-based preference immigrants, the various categories of children that qualify for sponsorship (e.g., stepchildren, adopted children, etc.). This training is recommended before taking "Family-Based Immigration Law: Part 2," which will cover situations of when the "family" breaks down and its impact on an immigration case. This training will be conducted by Thomas J. Shea, Esq. of the NYIC. A fee will be charged for this training.
In case of economic hardship, fee waiver or reduction may be available upon request.
Please download the attached registration form and fax or email to Jonathan Vidal at 212-627-9314.
Space is limited 40 people. Registration and payment in advance are required!
- CLE Credit Comments: 3 credits in professional practice. This course provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys and non-transitional credit for experienced attorneys.
