U Visas for Immigrant Victims of Crime: The Nuts and Bolts of U Visa Eligibility and Procedure - Electronic Download Version Out of Stock
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U Visas for Immigrant Victims of Crime: The Nuts and Bolts of U Visa Eligibility and Procedure - Course Materials Electronic Download
Program Highlights
- Introduction and Overview of the U Visa
- Obtaining the U Visa Certification
- Advanced Issues in the U Visa Process
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:50 am
Introduction and Overview of the U Visa
-U Visa Overview
What is the U Visa?
Who is eligible to apply for the U Visa?
How long is the U Visa valid?
Family members
-General Procedure and Process
Introduction to the forms and certification
Introduction to the evidence to submit
Filing directions and processing
-Eligibility for adjustment of status
Presented by Krishma Parsad, Esq.
Obtaining the U Visa Certification
-Introduction to the U Visa certification - What is it?
Why is it required (intent of Congress)
Reviewing the statutory requirements
Tackling the Form: I-918, Supplement B
-U Visa Certification Process - Practice and Pitfalls
Where do you go to get a certification?
Who can certify?
Master Contact list
Difficult jurisdictions
-What is the officer certifying?
Who is a victim?
What is qualifying criminal activity?
Does the victim possess information?
Has the victim been helpful?
-Special Issues
Old or closed cases
Active cases
Presented by Bryony Heise, Esq.
Advanced Issues in the U Visa Process
-Waivers of inadmissibility
What can be waived?
The waiver application
Evidence required for the waivers
-U Visas for clients in removal proceedings
U Visas for detained clients and/or clients with final orders of removal
Prima facie determination
Stays of removal
-U applicants outside of the United States
Consular processing complications
-Advanced derivative issues
The derivative age out issue and I-539s
I-929s for derivatives
Changes in status of derivatives post U approval (e.g. marriage, divorce)
Presented by Alyssa C. Reed, Esq.
Chair and Moderator
Lisa E. Battan, Esq.
Lisa E Battan PC
Boulder, CO
Faculty
Bryony Heise, Esq.
The Heise Law Office
Denver, CO
Krishma Parsad, Esq.
RMIAN
Denver, CO
Alyssa C. Reed, Esq.
Lichter & Associates PC
Denver, CO
- CLE Pass Price *FREE! - exclusions may apply
- Standard Price $109.00 USD
- Member Price $89.00 USD
- General Credits
- Ethics Credits
- EDI Credits