On August 15, 2012, USCIS began accepting applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Various studies and reports show that as many as 1.76 million undocumented immigrants potentially qualify for relief from deportation through this program. As of March 31, 2013, 488,782 applications have been accepted for processing and --of those --268,361 have been approved. This seminar will provide an update on the DACA program.

• Processing Updates --Current Data, USCIS Processing Reports and Transfer of Cases
• Key Tips for Tackling and Avoiding RFEs
• Navigating Sticky Criminal Background Issues
• Alternatives and Ancillary Issues to DACA
• The Role of the Counselor
• Post-DACA Issues --Driver's License, Enrolling for College, and Advance Parole

Faculty:

• Daniel Shanfield, San Jose, CA
• Patrick Taurel, AIC DACA Legal Services Fellow, Washington, DC
• Erich C. Straub, Milwaukee, WI

Registration:
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