Representing Immigrant Children in Uncontested Custody Hearings

  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Legal Services of Southern Piedmont, Legal Aid of North Carolina, Mecklenburg County Bar LSC funded
  • Mecklenburg Bar & Foundation Center
Topics:
  • Continuing Legal Education Program (CLE)
  • Immigration

This CLE is also a pro bono training opportunity from the Mecklenburg County Bar, Legal Aid of North Carolina and Legal Services of Southern Piedmont.

CLE Credit:
1.0 General Hour

Fees:
$60 Attorney Rate
$30 Pro Bono Rate*
$15 Paralegal Rate

Location:
Bar & Foundation Center
2850 Zebulon Ave
Charlotte, NC 28202

Special Info:
8:30 a.m. - Registration
9 p.m. - 10 a.m. CLE Training

Program & Speakers:
Mark Bowers, Legal Services of Southern Piedmont
Julie Spahn, Forsythe Immigration Law Firm

Areas Covered:
-An introduction of SIJS: the purpose, applicable sources of law and custody order requirements
-Requirements for the custody order
-Step by step instructions on how to file and obtain a custody order - including mock trial, guidelines for service of process and a review of sample documents
-Issues, hot topics, best practice tips and an overview on the resources available to assist pro bono attorneys

  • CLE Credit Comments: 1.0 General
  • Contact:
    Mecklenburg County Bar
  • Website: www.meckbar.org