If you missed Vancouver, that's no reason to miss out on the most popular new releases! In addition to Kurzban’s Sourcebook and the conference handbooks — the 2008–09 INL Handbook and Navigating the Fundamentals of Immigration Law — even in its 15th year, The Visa Processing Guide is still one of the most popular references at the Annual Conference.

Fall CLE Early-bird Deadline Is This Friday, September 5th

BALCA Upholds Denial of Traditional Labor Cert. Filed for a Child Care Worker

Q & As from the CIS Ombudsman's Teleconference on U Visas (8/26/08)

AAO Finds Petitioner Did Not Establish Employer or Agent Relationship with H-1B Teacher

USCIS Expects the New Orleans Field Office to Be Closed Through September 7

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AILA’s next Web Seminar, Preparing for Bond Hearings, will take place Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at 2:00 pm eastern time. The faculty will also hold a Q&A session. Register today!

Stay current on immigration litigation by reading AILF’s Litigation Clearinghouse Issue Pages. Find out the latest developments in mandamus litigation, challenges to state and local laws, naturalization delay litigation, and class actions on a variety of immigration topics affecting your clients.

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The latest AILA Podcast "Don't Leave Home Without It: ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization)" is now available. This podcast features a discussion of the new system to collect and maintain a record of visitors who want to travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).