In today's shrinking world, international travel is just as common as domestic travel and lawful permanent residents often find themselves defending their status at ports of entry. This panel will cover the steps which LPRs must take to maintain and preserve their status and will also address best practices for avoiding abandonment challenges and strategies for winning abandonment claims in immigration court.

• Maintaining and Documenting U.S. Domicile
• Recommendations for the Frequent Traveler
• Options for Returning to the United States After a Lengthy Stay Abroad
• Does an Approved N-470 Prevent a Finding of Abandonment?
• What to Do If Questioned by CBP?
• Defending Allegations of Abandonment in Immigration Court
• Affirmative Abandonment of LPR Status

Faculty:

• Howard Sam Myers III, Minneapolis, MN
• Lourdes Santos Tancinco, San Francisco, CA
• Jonathan Willmoth, Kansas City, MO

Registration & Pricing:

• AILA Members: $129
• Non-AILA Members: $199

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