Committee on Children and the Law Annual Meeting Program | North of the Border

- Location -
Hilton New York
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY

North of the Border: Rights and Remedies for Immigrant Children and Families
Immigration Basics for Family Court and Matrimonial Attorneys

3.5 MCLE Credits
Sponsored by the New York State Bar Association Committee on Children and the Law

Friday, January 25, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
New York Hilton | Beekman Suite, Second Floor | NYC

Immigration basics for Family Court and matrimonial attorneys. This program will give you an overview of the remedies you will need to know in order to represent clients with immigration issues, including the types of immigration status, SIJS and other immigration relief available, relevant benefits and services, the collateral consequences for immigrants involved in Family Court and criminal court proceedings, and the effect of Secure Communities enforcement (S-Comm) and the new deferred action initiative (DACA). Don't make Padilla errors -- be aware of how your court's actions will affect your client and his or her family!

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Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities:
NYSBA welcomes participation by individuals with disabilities. NYSBA is committed to complying with all applicable laws that prohibit discrimination against individuals on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of its goods, services, programs, activities, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations. To request auxiliary aids or services or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact Kathy Heider at 800-582-2452 or kheider@nysba.org.