An Introduction to Crimmigration
Date: Aug 27, 2025 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Online
Member Price: $143.00
Non-Member Price: $179.00
Section Price: $134.00
Areas of Law: Criminal Law, Immigration, Municipal Court Practice
Earn up to 2.4 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Lauren Anselowitz, Esq.
- Harlan York & Associates, Newark
Presenters
- Hon. Susan G. Roy, (Former)
- Law Offices of Susan G. Roy
- Cristina Carreno, Esq.
- Bramnick, Rodriguez, Grabas, Arnold & Mangan, LLC, Scotch Plainsjoined Bramnick, Rodriguez, Grabas, Arnold & Mangan, LLC in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, in October 2017. Since joining the firm, she has gained significant experience defending individuals in removal proceedings, representing individuals seeking to obtain relief from deportation, and affirmative applications to bring immigrants into the United States through family-based visas and employment visas. She also works closely with senior attorneys in the firm’s civil litigation and criminal defense practice groups.
Ms. Carreno is Chair of the Immigration Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association, an organization focused on the interaction between United States immigration laws and other areas of law including family, criminal, labor and real estate. She participates in the Richard J. Hughes American Inn of Court and has been invited to lecture at the Inn and for the NJAJ Annual Meadowlands Conference and other organizations.
Ms. Carreno received her B.A. from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and her J.D. from New York Law School. She served a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Joseph L. Rea, J.S.C., Middlesex County.
Join this seminar to gain a comprehensive introduction to crimmigration, the complex intersection of criminal and immigration law. Immigration consequences due to criminal convictions can be severe. It is crucial that practitioners representing clients of various immigration statuses understand how criminal charges and plea deals may impact a client’s immigration status. The panel will address key concepts including removal law, immigration detention, and the implications of particular crimes.
Whether you’re new to criminal defense or immigration law, or simply need a refresher, this seminar will equip you with the skills necessary to effectively represent your clients.
Discussion topics:
- Removal law
- Immigration detention
- Crimes of moral turpitude
- Plea deals
- Sentencing
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