46^th Annual

Conference on Immigration and Nationality Law

Austin Sep 29-30, 2022 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin
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Overview

In a constantly changing political climate, navigating the law is more important than ever. UT Law CLE's 46th Annual Conference on Immigration and Nationality Law is ideal for practitioners of all experience levels and provides an opportunity to learn from nationally recognized experts.

The 2-day program offers in-depth discussion on issues at the forefront of immigration practice and provides tools, forms, tips, and guidance on key decision points, including the increasing importance of removal and relief from removal. Gain strategies to provide the best advocacy for your clients while protecting yourself and your practice.

2022 highlights include:

Hear national policy, federal case and court updates.
Examine the National Interest Waiver category and review practical considerations in this option.
Practical guidance and updates on PERM drafting trends including remote work situations, new SOC codes, good-faith compliance regarding the Facebook settlement, and relevant BALCA summaries.
Learn how to approach and analyze criminal issues of inadmissibility and deportability.
Coverage of key compliance and audit issues in Site Visits and Audits and Key I-9 Audit and Compliance Issues – Mistakes to Avoid.
Humanitarian Practice & Procedures Updates provides updates to policy, procedure, and reality for DACA, TPS, Parole, SIJS and U & T visas.

Join us a day early for the Fundamentals of Immigration and Nationality Law - ideal for new entrants to the field or as a refresher for experienced practitioners.

Following the conference, attendees will receive supplemental on-demand programming to ensure they are able to satisfy their full 15.00/3.00 Texas MCLE requirement.

Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.
All times are Central Time Zone.

Day 1 September 29, 2022
Day 2 September 30, 2022

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Thursday Morning, Sep. 29, 2022
Presiding Officer:
Jacqueline L. Watson, Walker Gates Vela, PLLC - Austin, TX
7:30 am
Austin Only

Registration Opens

Includes continental breakfast.
8:20 am

Welcoming Remarks
8:30 am

0.75 hr

Acquired Citizenship: If Your Client Has Acquired Citizenship, The Rest of This Conference is MOOT

Many professionals are so focused on the familiar business or family immigration topics, that they forget to ask about ancestors. Gain insight to tools and examples of what to look for when interviewing a potential client and how to develop and file a citizenship case.

Kathrin Mautino, Kathrin S. Mautino APLC - San Diego, CA
9:15 am

0.75 hr

Naturalization From Easy to Difficult

A look at naturalization cases from the very straight-forward to the most common (and uncommon) difficult issues and red ﬂags.

Natalie Hansen, Hansen & Taylor, PLLC - Austin, TX
Guillermo M. Hernández III, Rivera Hernandez Campos PLLC - San Antonio, TX
Kathrin Mautino, Kathrin S. Mautino APLC - San Diego, CA
10:00 am

15-Minute Break
10:15 am

1.00 hr
0.25 hr ethics

Crimmigration

Learn how to approach and analyze criminal issues of inadmissibility and deportability. Listen to an overview of the categorical and modified categorical approach, review how to apply the approaches to issues that may arise in your cases, and hear helpful and creative practice pointers.

Amelia Ruiz Fischer, Fischer & Fischer, Attorneys at Law - Nacogdoches, TX
Jordan Pollock, Dallas County Public Defender’s Office - Dallas, TX
11:15 am

1.00 hr

Federal Case Law Update

Learn about the latest case decisions by federal courts.

Javier N. Maldonado, Law Office of Javier N. Maldonado, PC - San Antonio, TX
Materials By:
Imran B. Mirza, Law Office of Imran Mirza, PC - Bellaire, TX
12:15 pm
Austin Only

Pick up Lunch

Included in registration.
Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 29, 2022
Presiding Officer:
Sarah E. Woelk, Casa Marianella Immigration Legal Services - Austin, TX
Luncheon Presentation
12:35 pm

1.00 hr

National Policy Updates

Join members of AILA’s Executive Committee and Board, as well as AILA’s Director of Government Relations to review current regulatory and policy updates as we head into the government’s next fiscal year. From DACA – 10 Years Later to Changes in I-9 policy, this panel will review recent changes in immigration policy and what to expect for 2023.

Sharvari (Shev) Dalal-Dheini, American Immigration Lawyers Association - Washington, DC
Maggie Murphy, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP - Austin, TX
Michelle L. Saenz-Rodriguez, Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C. - Dallas, TX
Jacqueline L. Watson, Walker Gates Vela, PLLC - Austin, TX
1:35 pm

15-Minute Break
1:50 pm

1.00 hr
0.25 hr ethics

New Focus on to NIWs

Entrepreneurs and investors may explore the National Interest Waiver category to pursue permanent resident status. Examine the category and review practical considerations in this option.

Ramón E. Curiel, Oliva, Saks, Garcia, Curiel, LLP - San Antonio, TX
2:50 pm

1.00 hr
0.25 hr ethics

Navigating the H-2A and H-2B Filing Process

A discussion on the ever-changing landscape of the H-2A and H-2B filing processes.

Kyle Farmer, Farmer Law PC - Austin, TX
Karen-Lee Pollak, Pollak PLLC - Dallas, TX
3:50 pm

10-Minute Break
4:00 pm

1.00 hr

PERM Labor Certification Updates

This panel will provide practical guidance and updates on PERM drafting trends. Issues discussed will include remote work situations, new SOC codes, good-faith compliance with regard to the Facebook settlement, and relevant BALCA summaries.

Heather L. Frayre, Dickinson Wright PLLC - El Paso, TX
Maggie Murphy, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP - Austin, TX
Paige L. Taylor, Fragomen Del Ray Bernsen & Loewy, LLP - Dallas, TX
5:00 pm

0.50 hr ethics

Site Visits and Audits

Discuss the use of site visits and audits for compliance reviews by USCIS and how best practices to prepare for the possibility. Review a top ten best practices list to apply before filing applications and petitions.

Kathleen Campbell Walker, Dickinson Wright PLLC - El Paso, TX
5:30 pm

Pro Bono Introduction
5:40 pm
Austin Only

Adjourn to Pro Bono Reception
Austin Only

NETWORKING RECEPTION AND PRO BONO MIXER

Enjoy refreshments and a networking opportunity with colleagues, conference faculty, and pro bono organization representatives.

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Friday Morning, Sep. 30, 2022
Presiding Officer:
Richard S. Fischer, Fischer & Fischer, Attorneys at Law - Nacogdoches, TX
8:00 am
Austin Only

Conference Room Opens
8:30 am

1.00 hr
0.25 hr ethics

Key I-9 Audit and Compliance Issues – Mistakes to Avoid

You can save your client $$ by knowing the key mistakes they are likely to make. Common mistakes of note include: transitioning from temporary remote verification to secondary in person tactile examination of documents, automatic extensions of certain documents, pre-hire questions, citizenship discrimination or document abuse violations of DOJ Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) laws, and E-Verify issues.

Richard A. Gump Jr., The Law Offices of Richard A. Gump, Jr. P.C. - Dallas, TX
Kathleen Campbell Walker, Dickinson Wright PLLC - El Paso, TX
9:30 am

0.75 hr

ECAS Webex and You

This session covers the basics of navigating immigration court through the ECAS system. Tips on how to get the most out of all ECAS capabilities and hints on how to get old cases uploaded into the ECAS system.

George Rodriguez, Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C. - Dallas, TX
10:15 am

15-Minute Break
10:30 am

0.75 hr

OPT and STEM

This session will cover basic eligibility and application requirements for 12-month OPT and STEM OPT, as well as school official, student and employer responsibilities during STEM extensions.

Martin Valko, Chavez & Valko, LLP - Dallas, TX
David Ware, Ware|Immigration - Metairie, LA
11:15 am

0.75 hr
0.50 hr ethics

Difficult Clients and Our Difficult Practice

How do we safely and ethically handle difficult clients and protect ourselves and our staff in our politically-charged practices?

Amanda M. Kates, State Bar of Texas - Austin, TX
12:00 pm
Austin Only

Pick up Lunch

Included in registration.
Friday Afternoon, Sep. 30, 2022
Presiding Officer:
Edna Yang, American Gateways - Austin, TX
Luncheon Presentation
12:20 pm

0.50 hr ethics

Mental Health in Light of Difficult Clients and Difficult Practices

How to develop Posttraumatic Growth and be psychologically and emotionally strong when working in the ongoing stress of working with trauma survivors. Review self-care and maintaining balance both professionally and personally.

Bernadette Hassan Solórzano, Our Lady of the Lake University Community Counseling Service - San Antonio, TX
12:50 pm

15-Minute Break
1:05 pm

0.50 hr
0.25 hr ethics

PD in a Nutshell

A quick guide to the current state of DHS prosecutorial discretion, how to request PD, and what happens after PD is granted.

Robert W. Armstrong Jr., Armstrong Legal Law Firm, PLLC - Dallas, TX
1:35 pm

1.00 hr

Asylum

Review major updates and changes to asylum law and process under the first two years of the Biden Administration. Topics will include updates on the implementation of the new Interim Final Rule on asylum processing, the status of MPP and Title 42, major caselaw changes in the 5th Circuit, and affirmative asylum processing through the Houston Asylum Office.

Zoe Bowman, Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center - El Paso, TX
Robert Painter, American Gateways - Austin, TX
Luis Rios, ProBAR - Harlingen, TX
2:35 pm

0.75 hr
0.25 hr ethics

Humanitarian Practice & Procedures Updates

The panel will discuss updates to policy, procedure, and reality for DACA, TPS, Parole, SIJS and U & T visas. This will include bona fide determinations (BFD) for U visas, work authorization eligibility for SIJS, and the benefits or not of advance parole for DACA and TPS.

Sarah Vidal, Law Office of Jodi Goodwin - Harlingen, TX
Jacqueline L. Watson, Walker Gates Vela, PLLC - Austin, TX
Materials By:
Rosemary Vega, University of Houston Law Center, Immigration Clinic - Houston, TX
3:20 pm

Adjourn

Day 1 September 29, 2022
Day 2 September 30, 2022

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Conference Faculty

Robert W. Armstrong Jr.

Armstrong Legal Law Firm, PLLC
Dallas, TX

Zoe Bowman

Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
El Paso, TX

Kathleen Campbell Walker

Dickinson Wright PLLC
El Paso, TX

Ramón E. Curiel

Oliva, Saks, Garcia, Curiel, LLP
San Antonio, TX

Sharvari (Shev) Dalal-Dheini

American Immigration Lawyers Association
Washington, DC

Kyle Farmer

Farmer Law PC
Austin, TX

Amelia Ruiz Fischer

Fischer & Fischer, Attorneys at Law
Nacogdoches, TX

Heather L. Frayre

Dickinson Wright PLLC
El Paso, TX

Richard A. Gump Jr.

The Law Offices of Richard A. Gump, Jr. P.C.
Dallas, TX

Natalie Hansen

Hansen & Taylor, PLLC
Austin, TX

Guillermo M. Hernández III

Rivera Hernandez Campos PLLC
San Antonio, TX

Amanda M. Kates

State Bar of Texas
Austin, TX

Javier N. Maldonado

Law Office of Javier N. Maldonado, PC
San Antonio, TX

Kathrin Mautino

Kathrin S. Mautino APLC
San Diego, CA

Imran B. Mirza

Law Office of Imran Mirza, PC
Bellaire, TX

Maggie Murphy

Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
Austin, TX

Robert Painter

American Gateways
Austin, TX

Karen-Lee Pollak

Pollak PLLC
Dallas, TX

Jordan Pollock

Dallas County Public Defender’s Office
Dallas, TX

Luis Rios

ProBAR
Harlingen, TX

George Rodriguez

Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Michelle L. Saenz-Rodriguez

Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Bernadette Hassan Solórzano

Our Lady of the Lake University Community Counseling Service
San Antonio, TX

Paige L. Taylor

Fragomen Del Ray Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Dallas, TX

Martin Valko

Chavez & Valko, LLP
Dallas, TX

Rosemary Vega

University of Houston Law Center, Immigration Clinic
Houston, TX

Sarah Vidal

Law Office of Jodi Goodwin
Harlingen, TX

David Ware

Ware|Immigration
Metairie, LA

Jacqueline L. Watson

Walker Gates Vela, PLLC
Austin, TX

Planning Committee

Michelle L. Saenz-Rodriguez—Co-Chair

Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Jacqueline L. Watson—Co-Chair

Walker Gates Vela, PLLC
Austin, TX

Simon M. Azar-Farr

Simon Azar-Farr & Associates
San Antonio, TX

Kathleen Campbell Walker

Dickinson Wright PLLC
El Paso, TX

Nicolas Chavez

Chavez & Valko, LLP
Fort Worth, TX

Michael J. Churgin

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Amelia Ruiz Fischer

Fischer & Fischer, Attorneys at Law
Nacogdoches, TX

Richard S. Fischer

Fischer & Fischer, Attorneys at Law
Nacogdoches, TX

Eugene J. Flynn

Eugene J. Flynn, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Jodi M. Goodwin

Law Office of Jodi Goodwin
Harlingen, TX

Richard A. Gump Jr.

The Law Offices of Richard A. Gump, Jr. P.C.
Dallas, TX

Mona Gupta

Gupta & Wiora, P.C.
Addison, TX

Harry J. Joe

JMA Firm, PLLC
Dallas, TX

Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch

Lincoln-Goldfinch Law
Austin, TX

Javier N. Maldonado

Law Office of Javier N. Maldonado, PC
San Antonio, TX

Irene G. Mugambi

Law Office of Irene G. Mugambi P.C.
Dallas, TX

Paul Parsons

Paul Parsons, PC
Austin, TX

George Rodriguez

Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates, P.C.
Dallas, TX

Erica B. Schommer

St. Mary's University School of Law
San Antonio, TX

Nancy Taylor Shivers

Shivers & Shivers
San Antonio, TX

Peter D. Williamson

Chamberlain Hrdlicka White Williams & Aughtry
Houston, TX

Sarah E. Woelk

Casa Marianella Immigration Legal Services
Austin, TX

Edna Yang

American Gateways
Austin, TX

MCLE Credit

Texas – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Criminal Law, Family Law, Immigration and Nationality Law, Labor and Employment Law

You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided in Your Briefcase for your records. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.

California – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Oklahoma – 17.00 hrs | 3.50 hrs Ethics

You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, then you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.

Pennsylvania – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

UT Law CLE is an approved provider of Pennsylvania credit, sponsor #236. You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. Attorney attendance will be reported to Pennsylvania within 2 weeks after credit is claimed and submit. Attorneys are not able to report this credit on their own, and UT Law CLE pays all associated fees for the credit hours. Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

Other States – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State

If you wish to satisfy MCLE or other professional education requirements in another state for a program offered by the University of Texas School of Law, please check with the state bar or other licensing authority in that state to ensure it will qualify for self-reporting your credits.

You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records and to provided to other licensing authorities as needed.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.

Other Credit

TX Accounting CPE – 17.00 hrs

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live conferences are presumptively approved by The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

At the conference, you are welcome to sign in on the Accounting CPE Record of Attendance form at the registration desk, but we are now reporting all credit online. You will receive a Texas Accounting Certificate of Completion in Your Briefcase. Self-report your CPE credit directly to TSBPA. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

MCLE Credit

Texas – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics
Legal Specialization(s): Criminal Law, Family Law, Immigration and Nationality Law, Labor and Employment Law

You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you upon claiming credit. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.

California – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

To claim California MCLE credit, California credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. Verification pop-ups will NOT display when the webcast video player is in "full screen" mode. Furthermore, the notification sound effect alerting pop-ups, will NOT play on mobile devices. We recommend viewing from a computer, as opposed to a mobile device, should MCLE credit, other than Texas, be needed. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.

Oklahoma – 17.00 hrs | 3.50 hrs Ethics

To claim Oklahoma MCLE credit, Oklahoma credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. Verification pop-ups will NOT display when the webcast video player is in "full screen" mode. Furthermore, the notification sound effect alerting pop-ups, will NOT play on mobile devices. We recommend viewing from a computer, as opposed to a mobile device, should MCLE credit, other than Texas, be needed. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #169) live webcast presentations meet the requirements and are presumptively approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association for MCLE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Upon claiming credit, a Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the webcast.

Pennsylvania – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

To claim Pennsylvania MCLE credit, Pennsylvania credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. Verification pop-ups will NOT display when the webcast video player is in "full screen" mode. Furthermore, the notification sound effect alerting pop-ups, will NOT play on mobile devices. We recommend viewing from a computer, as opposed to a mobile device, should MCLE credit, other than Texas, be needed. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

UT Law CLE is an approved provider of Pennsylvania credit, sponsor #236. Attorney attendance will be reported to Pennsylvania within 2 weeks after credit is claimed and submitted. Attorneys are not able to report this credit on their own, and UT Law CLE pays all associated fees for the credit hours. Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.

Other States – 14.00 hrs | 3.00 hrs Ethics

Note on Self-Reporting Your Credits in Another State

To claim Other States MCLE credit, Other States credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records and to provide to other licensing authorities as needed.

This accreditation requires attendance verification. UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

MCLE credit is presented based on a 60-minute credit hour.

Other Credit

TX Accounting CPE – 17.00 hrs

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live webcast presentations meet the requirements and are presumptively approved by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

This accreditation requires attendance verification. In compliance with the rules, UT Law CLE monitors and records attendee responses to questions that randomly appear during the live webcast presentation. The response record is detailed on the Certificate of Completion.

To claim Texas Accounting CPE credit, the Texas Accounting CPE credit option must be selected PRIOR to viewing the live webcast. Upon claiming credit, a Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you. Self-report your CPE credit directly to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

Key Dates

Austin – Sep 29-30, 2022 – DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin

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Austin
Live Webcast

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Last day for $525.00 Regular pricing: Sep 28, 2022

$575.00 for registrations received after this time

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Last day for $475.00 Regular pricing: Sep 28, 2022

$525.00 for registrations received after this time

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Last day for $420.00 Regular pricing: Sep 28, 2022

$470.00 for registrations received after this time

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$575.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (5 registrants minimum)
Last day for $475.00 Regular pricing: Sep 21, 2022

$525.00 for registrations received after this time

Group (10 registrants minimum)
Last day for $420.00 Regular pricing: Sep 21, 2022

$470.00 for registrations received after this time

Venue

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin

6505 N. Interstate 35
Austin, TX 78752-4346
512-454-3737
512-454-3737 (reservations)
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Accommodations

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at a special rate of $158 per night. Our special room rate is available until September 6, or until the room block is exhausted, whichever comes first. You can reserve by calling 800-866-3126 and mentioning "Immigration Law Conference" or by visiting their website here.

Parking Information

Daily or Overnight Self-parking: $10
Valet Parking: $25

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors! Click each logo below to learn more.

Immigrant Legal Resource Center

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center uses policy advocacy, capacity building, and civic engagement strategies to help immigrant families be together and thrive. As a national nonprofit resource center we also provide trainings, technical assistance and educational materials to immigration attorneys, paralegals, nonprofits and community advocates across the country. The ILRC is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in California's Central Valley, San Antonio & Austin, Texas, and Washington, D.C.

The ILRC offers an Attorney of the Day program, webinars and recordings, and 22 manuals for immigration practitioners including:
A Guide for Immigration Advocates
Temporary Protected Status
Detention & Bond
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Inadmissibility & Deportability
Families & Immigration
DACA: The Essential Legal Guide
Essentials of Asylum Law
The VAWA Manual
Naturalization and U.S. Citizenship: The Essential Legal Guide
Public Charge and Immigration Law
Removal Defense
FOIA Requests & Other Background Checks
The U Visa
T Visas: A Critical Immigration Option for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Motions to Suppress
Hardship in Immigration Law
Remedies and Strategies for Permanent Resident Clients
Parole in Immigration Law
LGBTQ Immigration
Representing Survivors of Human Trafficking
Defending Immigrants in the Ninth Circuit
ilrc.org

46th Annual

Conference on Immigration and Nationality Law

Austin Sep 29-30, 2022 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin Conference Concluded

Live Webcast Sep 29-30, 2022 Conference Concluded

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Related products: eConference Materials

Overview

Event Schedule

Thursday Morning, Sep. 29, 2022

Thursday Afternoon, Sep. 29, 2022

Friday Morning, Sep. 30, 2022

Friday Afternoon, Sep. 30, 2022

Conference Faculty

Robert W. Armstrong Jr.

Zoe Bowman

Kathleen Campbell Walker

Ramón E. Curiel

Sharvari (Shev) Dalal-Dheini

Kyle Farmer

Amelia Ruiz Fischer

Heather L. Frayre

Richard A. Gump Jr.

Natalie Hansen

Guillermo M. Hernández III

Amanda M. Kates

Javier N. Maldonado

Kathrin Mautino

Imran B. Mirza

Maggie Murphy

Robert Painter

Karen-Lee Pollak

Jordan Pollock

Luis Rios

George Rodriguez

Michelle L. Saenz-Rodriguez

Bernadette Hassan Solórzano

Paige L. Taylor

Martin Valko

Rosemary Vega

Sarah Vidal

David Ware

Jacqueline L. Watson

Planning Committee

Michelle L. Saenz-Rodriguez—Co-Chair

Jacqueline L. Watson—Co-Chair

Simon M. Azar-Farr

Kathleen Campbell Walker

Nicolas Chavez

Michael J. Churgin

Amelia Ruiz Fischer

Richard S. Fischer

Eugene J. Flynn

Jodi M. Goodwin

Richard A. Gump Jr.

Mona Gupta

Harry J. Joe

Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch

Javier N. Maldonado

Irene G. Mugambi

Paul Parsons

George Rodriguez

Erica B. Schommer

Nancy Taylor Shivers

Peter D. Williamson

Sarah E. Woelk

Edna Yang

Credit Info

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

Key Dates

Venue

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin

Accommodations

Parking Information

Our Sponsors

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