Prosecutorial Discretion & Deferred Action Outside of DACA

Topics:
  • Deferred Action
  • Prosecutorial Discretion

On June 17, 2011, John Morton, Director of U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), issued two new memoranda encouraging the expanded use of prosecutorial discretion by ICE officers, agents, and attorneys in all phases of immigration enforcement. Learn about the top issues in prosecutorial discretion, as well as a "checklist" of the basic requirements for relief.

  • Removal Proceedings, Final Orders of Removal, and Stays of Removal
  • Requirements and Understanding the Risks
  • Developing the Request for Prosecutorial Discretion
  • Review of Prosecutorial Discretion in Same-Sex Marriage Cases

Faculty:

  • Anna Marie Gallagher (dl), AILA Author, AILA's Focus on Private Bills and Pardons in Immigration, Washington, DC*
  • Dan H. Berger, Northampton, MA*
  • Jodi Goodwin, Harlingen, TX*

*Invited, not yet confirmed

Seminar Recording:
Included with registration, participants in the live seminar will receive a free downloadable recording of the seminar. It will be available in participant's Agora Digital Library approximately 4-7 business days from the seminar date.

Registration:
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Tuition Assistance:
Full and partial tuition assistance will be offered to participants based on need and availability for all audio and web seminars. Please complete the tuition assistance application for consideration.

  • CLE Credit Comments: AILA will file for CLE and specialized credit in all jurisdictions with mandatory CLE and specialized requirements. More details about specific approvals will be available here closer to the seminar date.