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Fri Dec 16
- CLE Credit
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Meeting the Social and Legal Services Needs of Central American Refugees in New York
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- By: Fordham Law School Feerick Center for Social Justice, Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project at the Urban Justice Center,, American Psychological Association
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150 West 62nd Street
- Source: Unaccompanied Children (Decommissioned) > Unaccompanied Children Resource Center
- Asylum Procedure
- Children
- Post-Asylum Issues
This conference is appropriate for newly admitted and experienced attorneys and is approved for a maximum of 8 transitional and non-transitional credit hours: 6 Professional Practice and 2 Ethics. Fordham Law School’s financial aid policy for accredited CLE programs is applicable to this conference.
Topics Will Include
The Dire “Justice” Gap – The Post-Release Legal Services Needs
Family Detention, the Adults with Children (AWC) Docket, and Issues Related to Release
Country Conditions and “Push” Factors
Asylum 101 – Representing Central American Refugees
Mental Health and Other Service Needs of AWC Clients
Ethical Issues in Representing Asylum-Seeking Parents and their Children
Registration: To register for this event, please complete this form or contact Dora Galacatos at Galacatos@fordham.edu.
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