Immigration law is a hot legal topic as a result of the enactment of numerous state laws and several important court decisions, including by the U.S. Supreme Court. In this 3.3-hour September 27, 2012 program, Jill E. Family, Associate Professor at Widener Law School in Harrisburg, PA, provides the general practitioner an interesting and practical explanation of the immigration laws of the United States. This course will be useful to lawyers who would like a general knowledge of this important subject.

Topics include:

üOverview    

üSources Of Immigration Law and Governing Agencies

üAdmission Of Non-Citizens      

• immigrants

• nonimmigrants

• refugees

• admission procedures

• employment authorization

• naturalization

üRemoval Of Non-Citizens

• exclusion grounds

• deportation grounds

• relief from removal

• removal procedure

üState and Local Regulation Of Immigration  

• State of Arizona legislation

• U.S. Supreme Court decisions  

üImmigration Reform

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