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BIA Training

The ALM Triumph Center – BIA Training

SUMMER 2022

ABOUT THE EVENT

The BIA training is made available with the help of Professor Juan Carlos Gomez  Director of the Carlos A. Costa Immigration and Human Rights Clinic at Florida International University along with practicing attorneys, former judges, law professors, and attorneys from immigrant advocacy organizations.

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

This training is ONLY available for community-based, non-profit organization staff.  Please note that you must send a copy of the organization’s IRS 501(c) 3 letter designating your agency as a non-profit to Fax (954) 680-2023, or email a copy to [email protected].  Your registration will be confirmed upon receipt of this letter.

WHAT TO BRING

You will be responsible for bringing your own laptop.  These seminars will be in English. No translation will be available.

Participants will need to purchase the following book directly from ILRC at www.ilrc.org . Once you have registered we will provide you with a discount code.

A Guide for Immigration Advocates, 22nd Edition

TOPICS FOR TRAINING INSTITUTE:

Overview of Immigration Law

How to Do Legal Research

Ethical Duties of Immigration Advocates

Grounds of Inadmissibility and Deportability

Family Immigration

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Deferred Action for Parental Responsibility (DAPA)

Visas for Victims of Crime: VAWA, U and T Visas

The Removal Process

Cancellation of Removal

Asylum

Visas for Religious Workers [R Visas]

Registry, Legalization, Family Unity, NACARA Adjustment

The Rights of Immigrants and the Detention System

Special Immigrant Juvenile

Naturalization and Citizenship

Legal Writing

The Role of the Immigration Advocate and Client Interviewing Skills

BIA Recognition and Accreditation

 

 

How to Open an Immigration Center

Hours of training for each institute: 40

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Frances Thomas at (954) 680-2500 Ext. 41 or by email at [email protected]