Product Description

MCLE's intensive two-day Immigration Law: MCLE BasicsPlus!® seminar features lectures on immigration law and procedure—both from family and humanitarian-based, as well as employer-based immigration practice. Expert panelists provide an overview of laws, regulations, and agency policies, while providing tips and tricks to spot issues and assess the immigration options for your clients.

This seminar covers the multifarious aspects of immigration law during an enforcement era and challenging environment. The two days provide you with an expansive analysis of the impact of changes to the administration and critical immigration issues you encounter during the course of your practice to develop your skills and help you successfully run a thriving immigration practice.

Agenda & Materials

• Day One: 12/16/2020

  Family & Humanitarian-Based Immigration Family-Based Immigration
• 9:30 - 9:35 am

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Rebecca C. Minahan, Esq., Rian Immigrant Center , Boston
  
• 9:35 - 10:30 am

  Family-Based Immigration

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  Megan Parker-Johnson, Esq., Iandoli, Desai & Cronin, PC , Boston
  
• 10:30 - 11:25 am

  Asylum, Refugee Law and Other Humanitarian Relief

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  Deirdre M. Giblin, Esq., MLRI , Boston
  
• 11:25 - 11:35 am

  Morning Break
• 11:35 - 12:25 pm

  Representing Unaccompanied Minors

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• 12:25 - 12:55 pm

  Lunch Break
• 12:55 - 1:45 pm

  Immigration Consequences of Criminal Conduct

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  Jennifer Klein, Esq., Committee for Public Counsel Services , Malden
  
• 1:45 - 2:35 pm

  Inadmissibility Waivers

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  Audrey M. Robert-Ramirez, Esq., Ramirez & Kain LLC , Boston
  
• 2:35 - 2:45 pm

  Afternoon Break
• 2:45 - 3:35 pm

  Immigration Court Procedure and Relief from Removal

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  Rachel M. Self, Esq., Rachel M. Self, PC , Boston
  
• 3:35 - 4:25 pm

  Naturalization

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  Caitlin E. Slavin, Esq., Slavin Law LLC , Boston
  
• Day Two, 12/17/2020

  Employment-Based Immigration
• 9:30 - 9:35 am

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Brian M. Doyle, Esq., Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP , Boston
  
• 9:35 - 10:15 am

  Overview of Basic Nonimmigrant Visa Terms, B-1/B-2 Visas, and the Visa Waiver Program

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  Scott J. FitzGerald, Esq., Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP , Boston
  
• 10:15 - 11:00 am

  TN Classifications for Canadians and Mexicans

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  Jennifer A. McGill, Esq., Iandoli, Desai & Cronin, PC , Boston
  
• 11:00 - 11:15 am

  Morning Refreshment Break
• 11:15 - 12:00 pm

  H-1B and LCA Compliance

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  Robin Dana O'Donoghue, Esq., O'Donoghue Law LLC , Cambridge
  
• 12:00 - 12:45 pm

  L-1 Visas

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  Brian J. Coughlin, Esq., , Framingham
  
• 12:45 - 1:15 pm

  Lunch Break
• 1:15 - 2:00 pm

  O Visas: Persons with Extraordinary Ability in the Arts, Sciences, and Business

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  William L. Coffman, Esq., Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, PC , Boston
  
• 2:00 - 2:50 pm

  The Nuts and Bolts of PERM Labor Certification

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  Molly Kenney, Esq., Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP , Boston
  
• 2:50 - 3:05 pm

  Afternoon Refreshment Break
• 3:05 - 3:45 pm

  Employment-Based Green Cards Without Labor Certification/NIWs

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  Magaly Rojas Cheng, Esq., Clark Lau LLC , Boston
  
• 3:45 - 4:25 pm

  Employment-Based Immigration Ethics

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  Sara M. Mailander, Esq., Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP , Boston
  

Please Note

MCLE on demand programs are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only through a link included on the on demand program page.

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