Program

Although INA 245(i) expired on April 30, 2001, many people remain eligible for this unique benefit. Legacy INS and USCIS have issued multiple memoranda on 245(i) eligibility and the courts of appeals have also weighed in. This panel will provide an overview of the eligibility requirements for 245(i), review agency interpretations of the statute, and provide an update on BIA and federal court litigation.

* The History and Evolution of INA §245(i)
* §245(i) for the Principal Beneficiary-Who Does It Help, Who Does It Not Help?
* §245(i) for the Derivative Beneficiary-Understanding the Rules of the Game
* Approvable When Filed-What Does It Mean and How Do You Make Your Case?
* BIA and Federal Court Update-The Latest Interpretations That Impact §245(i) Relief

The "Understanding 245(i) Adjustment" Web Seminar takes place Tuesday, March 23, at the times noted below:
2:00 pm-3:30 pm eastern time
1:00 pm-2:30 pm central time
12:00 pm-1:30 pm mountain time
11:00 am-12:30 pm pacific time

Faculty

*James D. Eiss (dl), Buffalo, NY

*Tammy Fox-Isicoff, AILA Board of Governors, Miami, FL

*Joshua Turin, Dallas, TX

(dl) = discussion leader

* = invited, not yet confirmed

Registration

AILA Members: $129

Non-AILA Members: $169

For more information and to register: myaila.aila.org/Conferences/detail.aspx