11-Hour Program

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Overview

Why you should attend

At this year’s Institute, an outstanding faculty of leading practitioners will discuss recent developments, key immigration trends and hot topics. The conference planners are closely monitoring the 2014 immigration reform debate, and speakers will discuss the potential impact of proposed or enacted provisions on an issue-by-issue basis.

What you will learn

  • The latest updates about immigration reform legislation and the effects it may have on your practice.
  • Opportunities and challenges in H-1B and L-1B practice – problems and solutions.
  • Filing for permanent residence – an opportunity or a hurdle?
  • Focusing in on PERM – will the economy and political climate affect adjudications?
  • Continuing challenges for employers with mobile or roving workforces – real and potential agency responses.
  • E-verify and workplace enforcement – risk analysis and compliance in a shifting federal and state environment – protecting employers from immigration-related penalties.
  • Re-uniting families – how immigration reform might help or hurt.
  • Relief from removal for the undocumented before and after immigration reform.

Who should attend

Attorneys specializing in immigration law, who work with immigration matters as part of a diverse practice, or in-house counsel and personnel managers who have responsibility for employment and immigration matters.

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