MICPEL and the Maryland State Bar Association

In Cooperation with the University of Maryland School of Law and the University of Baltimore School of Law

Present:

 

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF IMMIGRATION PRACTICE SERIES

Click here for a printable order form 
Please fill out the form completely and fax it to MICPEL at 410.659.0647.


19.5 CLE Hours for the Series, Including 3 Hours Ethics

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF DEPORTATION AND REMOVAL
Course #07-4112

6.5 CLE Hours, Including 1 Hour Ethics

 

Friday, April 13, 2007

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Ecker Business Training Center

6751 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, MD


THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF FAMILY IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION
Course #07-4110

6.5 CLE Hours, Including 1 Hour Ethics

 

Friday, May 11, 2007

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Ecker Business Training Center

6751 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, MD

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF BUSINESS IMMIGRATION
Course #07-4111

6.5 CLE Hours, Including 1 Hour Ethics

 

Friday, June 8, 2007

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Ecker Business Training Center

6751 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, MD

 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN AND WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

 

This three-part series of full-day Immigration law programs will present a detailed analysis of current Immigration law and procedure issues. This series is a must for the aspiring Immigration practitioner as well as experienced practitioners in “cross-over” disciplines. Immigration law impacts companies and individuals alike in many related disciplines, including Criminal, Family, Business, Corporate, Employment and Labor law. If you practice in any of these areas, this series is a must. Join our outstanding faculty and enhance your ability to represent clients in Immigration and other “cross-over” matters. You will learn:

 

FACULTY AND TOPICS

 

The Nuts and Bolts of Deportation & Removal - April 13, 2007
Michael L. Kabik, Esq., Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A., Rockville, MD - Program Chair
Jennifer J. Barnes, Esq., Bar Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Falls Church, VA
Daniel Bell, Esq., Asylum Officer, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Citizenship and Immigration Services, Arlington, VA
James P. Botluk, Esq., Assistant Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, Crownsville, MD
The Honorable John F. Gossart, Jr., U.S. Immigration Court, Baltimore, MD
George Maugans, Esq., Chief Counsel, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Baltimore, MD
Ronald D. Richey, Esq., Law Office of Ronald D. Richey, Rockville, MD
Rachel S. Ullman, Esq., Law Office of Rachel S. Ullman, Wheaton, MD

Topics to Be Covered Include:

Building an Immigration Law Library – Deportation & Removal
Immigration Cross-Over Into Criminal Law
Deportation/Removal - Immigration Court Practice
Deportation/Removal - Appellate Practice
Grounds of Removal
“Conviction” for Immigration Purposes
Detention and Bond
Maintenance of Immigration Status
Admissibility and Removability
Waivers and Relief from Removal
Adjustment of Status
Cancellation of Removal
Asylum and Withholding of Removal
CIS Asylum Office Practice
U.N. Convention Against Torture
Voluntary Departure
Violence Against Women Act
Post Conviction Relief
Family-Based Permanent Residence Sponsorship in Immigration Court
Marriage During Removal Proceedings
Employment-Based Permanent Residence Sponsorship in Immigration Court
Latest Federal Court Case Law
Post 9/11 - Continuing Changes and New Laws
Immigration Ethics and Conflicts of Interest – Deportation & Removal


The Nuts and Bolts of Family Immigration & Naturalization - May 11, 2007
Michael L. Kabik, Esq., Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A., Rockville, MD - Program Chair
James P. Botluk, Esq., Assistant Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, Crownsville, MD
Patricia Chiriboga-Roby, Esq., Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services, Baltimore, MD
Maribel LaFontaine, Esq., Law Office of Maribel LaFontaine, P.C., Rockville, MD

Topics to Be Covered Include:

Building an Immigration Law Library – Family Immigration & Naturalization
Immigration Cross-Over Into Family Law
Nonimmigrant Visas - The ABC’s
Visa Issuance and Security Checks at U.S. Embassies and Consulates
Family-Based Permanent Residence Sponsorship
Marriage During Removal Proceedings
Conditional Residence
Removal of Conditions on Residence/Waivers of Joint Petition Requirement
International Adoptions (Orphans)
Maintenance of Immigration Status
Admissibility and Removability
Waivers and Relief from Removal
Adjustment of Status
Affidavit of Support
Consular Processing of Immigrant Visa
Child Status Protection Act
Violence Against Women Act
Naturalization/Derivative Naturalization
N-336 Hearings
Federal Court Actions (De Novo Appeal, Writ of Mandamus)
Post 9/11 - Continuing Changes and New Laws
Immigration Ethics and Conflicts of Interest – Family Immigration & Naturalization
 

The Nuts and Bolts of Business & Employment Immigration - June 8, 2007
Michael L. Kabik, Esq., Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker, P.A., Rockville, MD - Program Chair
James P. Botluk, Esq., Assistant Bar Counsel, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, Crownsville, MD
Martin J. Clarke, Esq., Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, District of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Matthew R. Glinsmann, Esq., Glinsmann & Glinsmann, Chtd., Gaithersburg, MD
Denise C. Hammond, Esq., Tobin, O’Connor, Ewing & Richard, Washington, DC

Topics to Be Covered Include:

Building an Immigration Law Library – Business & Employment Immigration
Immigration Cross-Over Into Business, Corporate, Employment and Labor Law
Nonimmigrant Visas - The ABC’s
H-1B Specialty Occupation and Portability
H-1B Cap and Alternative Nonimmigrant Options
L-1 Intracompany Transferees
Visa Issuance and Security Checks at U.S. Embassies and Consulates
Technology Alert List and Deemed Export Rule
Employment-Based Permanent Residence Sponsorship
Labor Certification Backlog Reduction
Labor Certification Substitution of New Sponsored Employees
Labor Certification Portability to New Employers
PERM - Evolving Practice
Maintenance of Immigration Status
Admissibility and Removability
Waivers
Adjustment of Status
Consular Processing of Immigrant Visas
Layoffs and Reductions in Force
Immigration Impact of Corporate Restructuring
I-9 Compliance and Employer Sanctions
Strategic Business Immigration Planning
Post 9/11 - Continuing Changes and New Laws
Immigration Practitioner Fraud – A Case Study
Immigration Ethics and Conflicts of Interest – Business & Employment Immigration
 

Tuition

o MSBA Members
One Seminar: $279
Two Seminars: $529
Three Seminars: $779

o MSBA Young Lawyers Section
One Seminar: $259
Two Seminars: $489
Three Seminars: $719

o All Others
One Seminar: $309
Two Seminars: $589
Three Seminars: $899

o Flex/Select Pass Holders
One Seminar: $30
Two Seminars: $60
Three Seminars: $90

o PA MCLE credit
One Seminar: $14
Two Seminars: $28
Three Seminars: $42

o Video Replay
One Seminar: $259
Two Seminars: $489
Three Seminars: $719

Video Replays

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. both locations
 

Nuts and Bolts of Deportation & Removal

May 18, 2007; Baltimore
May 25, 2007; Baltimore
May 31, 2007; Rockville

June 7, 2007; Rockville
 

Nuts and Bolts of Family Immigration & Naturalization

June 1, 2007; Baltimore
June 8, 2007; Baltimore

June 15, 2007; Rockville
June 21, 2007; Rockville

 

Nuts and Bolts of Business & Employment Immigration

June 29, 2007; Baltimore
July 6, 2007; Baltimore
July 13, 2007; Rockville

July 20, 2007; Rockville

 

Unable to Attend?
Materials, Audio Tapes, CDs and DVDs are available thirty (30) days after course date.
*Price includes tax and shipping

Nuts and Bolts of Deportation and Removal
o Materials $132.45* (Inv. #2626-07)
o Audio Tapes & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2627-07)
o CDs & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2628-07)
o DVDs & Materials $258.45* (Inv. #2629-07)
Nuts and Bolts of Family Immigration and Naturalization
o Materials $132.45* (Inv. #2618-07)
o Audio Tapes & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2619-07)
o CDs & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2620-07)
o DVDs & Materials $258.45* (Inv. #2621-07)
Nuts and Bolts of Business & Employment Immigration
o Materials $132.45* (Inv. #2622-07)
o Audio Tapes & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2623-07)
o CDs & Materials $205.95* (Inv. #2624-07)
o DVDs & Materials $258.45* (Inv. #2625-07)

 

Click here for a printable order form 
Please fill out the form completely and fax it to MICPEL at 410.659.0647.

 

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