This conference is appropriate for newly admitted and experienced attorneys and is approved for a maximum of 8 transitional and non-transitional credit hours:  6 Professional Practice and 2 Ethics.  Fordham Law School’s financial aid policy for accredited CLE programs is applicable to this conference.

Topics Will Include:

• The Dire “Justice” Gap – The Post-Release Legal Services Needs
• Family Detention, the Adults with Children (AWC) Docket, and Issues Related to Release
• Country Conditions and “Push” Factors
• Asylum 101 – Representing Central American Refugees
• Mental Health and Other Service Needs of AWC Clients
• Ethical Issues in Representing Asylum-Seeking Parents and their Children

Registration: 
To register for this event, please complete this form or contact Dora Galacatos at Galacatos@fordham.edu.