Why You Should Attend
This program will explain the basic concepts of U.S. immigration law and procedure, and reflect current developments and trends. You will receive a course handbook with articles by leading practitioners and sample documents and forms to assist you in your practice.

What You Will Learn
• An overview of U.S. immigration law
• The difference between nonimmigrant (temporary) and immigrant (permanent/green card) visas
• Employment-related visas and work authorization
• Family-sponsored visas
• Asylum and immigration benefits for crime victims
• Removal proceedings against immigrants
• Judicial review of immigration cases
• Naturalization
• Protecting an employer from sanctions
• Unique ethical issues in immigration practice

PLEASE NOTE:
PLI is also offering a Live Webcast of the Program. This means that you can view this program from your office or even at home on your computer. We can also set up a Group Cast which would enable a number of attorneys from your office to view the program at once.

Full and partial scholarships to attend PLI's programs or view a webcast are available to legal aid and government attorneys, law professors, judges, judicial clerks, law students and employees of nonprofit organizations. Scholarship applications must be submitted at least four weeks prior to the program you wish to attend.

Please contact Leonard McKenzie at 212-824-5826 for additional information.