Immigrant ARC March Training: Litigating Appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals

Free Event

This training will prepare attorneys to litigate appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), by addressing the following topics:

• Different types of BIA appeals



• Assessing Immigration Judge decisions and factors to consider in determining whether to appeal to the BIA



• The nuts and bolts of filing an appeal, from the notice of appeal to successful briefing, as well as an orientation to the BIA Practice Manual and key deadlines



• Standards of review in BIA appeals



• Overview of frequently raised issues on appeal, from fear-based claims to removability to discretion



• Recent changes at the BIA

1.5 CLE Credits

Venue:
The Bronx Defenders
360 E. 161st St., Bronx, NY 10451

March 16, 2020, 10:00am — 12:00pm

Website:

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