An Introduction to Immigration Law
Category: On Demand
Member Price: $184
Non-Member Price: $230
Areas of Law: Immigration
| NJ CLE: | NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.3). |
| NY CLE (t&nt): | NY Professional Practice Transitional: 3.0 |
| PA CLE: | PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program. |
Keynote
Moderator
Presenters
- 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.
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nMs. 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.
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nMs. 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. - Eileen S. King English, Esq.
- King English LLC, Freehold
- Ana Raquel Reis, Esq.
- Ana Raquel Reis-Attorney At Law, Leonardo
Join this seminar for a practical introduction to U.S. immigration law, designed for attorneys new to the field or seeking a refresher. Participants will gain an overview of the immigration system, key agencies, common visa categories, and pathways to permanent residence and citizenship. Presented by experienced immigration law practitioners, this program highlights the foundational concepts of practicing immigration law, equipping attendees with a comprehensive overview of handling immigration matters.
Designed as an introductory course, this seminar is ideal for those new to immigration law or those looking to refresh their existing knowledge.
Topics include:
- Overview of the U.S. immigration system, including statute and regulatory agencies
- Pathways for permanent residence
- Naturalization and citizenship
- Temporary visas
- Asylum and humanitarian relief
- Immigration enforcement and deportation process