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Representing Children in Immigration Matters 2021: Effective Advocacy and Best Practices

  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Practicing Law Institute
  • This event will take place online
Topics:
  • Immigration

Why You Should Attend

Attorneys and other advocates who represent children in immigration matters will learn about recent developments in law and policy with regard to important protections available to immigrant children, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and asylum. Experienced faculty will examine problem-solving strategies for addressing common issues that arise in children’s cases.

What You Will Learn

  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS): problem-solving and special issues
  • Elements for building a successful asylum case on behalf of a child
  • Ethics for practitioners representing children