Family Justice Center

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Event: 'U Visa & VAWA Seminar'

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Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 At 09:00 AM

Duration: 8 Hours

Join Us Before the AILA National Conference in San Diego!

Full-Day U Visa & VAWA Seminar

June 15, 2011, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (6.5 CA MCLE)

Thomas Jefferson School of Law
1155 Island Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
Rooms 227 & 229 on the second floor

Sponsored by: Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC), ASISTA Immigration Assistance, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, National Lawyers Guild Chapter of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program, Inc. (SDVLP)

Fee: $175 Regular / $125 Non-profit
If you are an employee of a California IOLTA organization,
please contact Sai Suzuki at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for special IOLTA pricing.

Deadline to register: 6/6/11

Click here to register
Registration is limited to 75 participants on a first-come, first served basis

Fee includes a CD-ROM of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center's U Visa Manual
(a $150 value)

This seminar will provide two morning tracks, one for relative beginners, one for those who have done U visas and VAWA cases.

Beginning track (morning) will cover:
Overview of remedies for survivors of violence
Intensive introduction to U visas

Advanced track (morning) will cover:
Choosing the best relief
U derivative and family member issues
Cases in proceedings (VAWA as well as U’s)

Afternoon session for all covers:
Working with law enforcement (certifications)
Overcoming inadmissibility
Adjustment of status
Consular processing

Speakers:
- Susan Bowyer: Immigration Center for Women and Children – San Francisco
- Alisa Daubenspeck: Central American Resource Center – Los Angeles
- Jessica Farb: Immigration Center for Women and Children – San Francisco
- Ellen Kemp: National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
- Sally Kinoshita: Immigrant Legal Resource Center
- Sonia Parras: ASISTA Immigration Assistance
- Gail Pendleton: ASISTA Immigration Assistance
- Christine Popp: Immigrants' and Language Rights Center, Indiana Legal Services, Inc.
- Catherine Ward-Seitz: Bay Area Legal Aid

Parking:
There is parking in the Padres Parkade, at the rate of $1 per hour (right across the street from the school).

Event: 'U Visa & VAWA Seminar'

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