Break out of the winter doldrums by registering for the 2010 Spring CLE Conference on March 26th in Washington, DC. The keynote address will be provided by the honorable Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Get updates from USCIS, DOS, DOL, CBP, ICE, and EOIR. Can’t make it to Washington? Register for the webcast.

The Pulse: AILA’s Capitol Beat – March 9, 2010

BIA on Family Violence Battery Conviction

USCIS Comment Request on Form I-730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition

CA9 on Burden to Show Conviction of a Disqualifying Controlled Substance Offense

AILA Liaison Questions for US Embassy, Rome

CA9 Holds Physical Removal of Petitioner by U.S. Does Not Preclude Motion to Reopen

Additional Recent Postings

Or just want to listen at your own convenience? Session recordings from AILA's in-person CLE conferences are available for purchase, including the Annual Conference. You can also purchase and download past AILA audio and web seminars to your own computer. Downloads are generally available for purchase within 48 to 72 hours after the seminar.

Can’t travel to Washington, DC for the Paralegals Conference? Register and watch either conference via LIVE webcast; submit questions to panelists in REAL-TIME from the convenience of your home or office computer. You save travel and hotel costs while staying current on the latest government agency activities.

AILA now offers pre-approved CLE Credit for its live audio and web seminars. CLE accreditation status sheets are available for each event, noting approved, pending or not available status. There is no additional cost to registrants for this service. Preview all the upcoming seminars and their CLE status!

Look no further! After AILA Liaison/Government Agency meetings, AILA National posts all government agency responses to InfoNet, arming members with the most up-to-date information while clarifying pertinent issues. Check out the latest responses from DHS, DOL, DOJ, DOS, and SSA.

Gain an understanding of the elements of immigration court proceedings. From explaining the basics of how someone ends up in removal proceedings to advice on defending removal orders to explaining administrative/judicial review of removal orders, this reference will prove to be an indispensable resource when representing clients in immigration court.

AILA Liaison works to resolve your problem cases and cut through the red tape. Check the eligibility requirements as different agencies and offices have various protocols for liaison inquiries. If eligible, submit your inquiry for cases at the CSC, NBC, NSC, TSC, VSC, DOS, SSA, and/or AAO.