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34th ANNUAL IMMIGRATION LAW UPDATE SOUTH BEACH FEBRUARY 7 & 8, 2013 JUGLE ISLAD TREETOP BALLROOM
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COFERECE PROGRAM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Opening Remarks Xiomara Hernandez, Esq., President, South Florida AILA, Miami, FL. >,2/1<2 Plenary Session8The Hottest Issues and Developments in Immigration Law Xiomara Hernandez, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Eleanor Pelta, Esq., Past%President, AILA, Washington, D.C. Leslie Holman, Esq., First Vice%President, AILA, Burlington, VT. Denyse Sabagh, Esq., Past%President, AILA, Washington, D.C. 1<2/,<,< Is Your Client Subject to the H81B Cap and If So, Is There an Alternative? //?!(8%!) //?%!-/,!!!%?!&! * &!%) //&@! ///0!%5/,4,'!%!#!%!'!%!# ///,4!!" %) Eleanor Pelta, Esq., Washington, D.C. (Moderator) Leslie Holman, Esq., Burlington, VT. Jeff Bernstein, Esq., Miami, FL. Dave Grunblatt, Esq., 0ewark, 0J. ,<,<A,<;2 Coffee Break
E82 and EB85: Selecting the Better Option %%Matter of Walsh & Pollard ') //*!%&/;48% !% //!%#/;" (!8"B8%4/2 &!% //!&%(4!%%%#4/2%' //58 Tammy Fox%Isicoff, Esq., AILA Board of Governors, Miami, FL. (Moderator)
Roger Bernstein, Esq., Miami, FL. Carolyn Lee, Esq., Ithaca, 0Y.
Litigating Business Cases in Federal Court //!?!*) //?%!%(8@!%$#! 8) //'!%!#!%!'!%!#'%# //?!? $'%*%#8) //?!!%!') //5!*! ( !(8)
Anis Saleh, Esq., Coral Gables, FL. Jeffrey A. Devore, Esq., Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Ira Kurzban, Esq., Past%President, AILA, Miami, FL.
Lunch (included in registration) Tazeem Pasha, Select USA, Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C.
Advanced Issues in Adjustment of Status //&%;:2.@3!% //%%#?@!%!' *%9%%#%**#!%!8 //!' 8% !8 %& //5%#8%*%!" (!() //;,?%!% &!%6!%B8&) //?!C%&!%*! D! (!%) //&%# &!%?5!!*!(!%'! Anis Saleh, Esq., Coral Gables, FL. (Moderator) David Grunblatt, Esq., 0ewark, 0J. Denyse Sabagh, Esq., Washington, D.C. Bruce Marmar, Training Officer, USCIS, Miami, FL.
Tips for Avoiding Labor Certification //&8 (!%'!%!# //!%! %*%# % //9!%!(" (?@%#8%Kazarian //4,/0!%!!8&5#!%/, Michael Work, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Maite Hoyos, Esq., Miami, FL. William Stock, Esq., Treasurer, AILA, Philadelphia, PA.
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:<</2<< Employer Compliance and Sanctions: What Advice Should You Give Your Client? //5/,4!%* !%&8" &&& 6 //?!#E8 %5!'%'%!!) //8 *%! 8% 4! ) //?!%%#!!) //?!5!% #! * (%!!) //?!?%E8 %%) //?!!4!&&) Josie Gonzalez, Esq., AILA Board of Governors, Pasadena, CA. (Moderator) William Stock, Esq., Philadelphia, PA. Robert Amsel, Esq., Miami, FL.
How to Develop a Lucrative Immigration Law Practice (Interactive) //?! !8&&8 **#!%!&&) //'%#!%!@%#5*!%() //5'!%#E8 % //5!($ %) //!%!%%#% %'! //!5! (?@4! !%&" ) Linda Osberg, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Ed Beshara, Esq., Maitland, FL. Marisa Casablanca, Esq., Miami, FL. Xiomara Hernandez, Esq., Miami, FL. Reid Trautz, Esq., Director, AILA Practice and Professionalism Center, Washington, D.C.
Cocktail Reception 8 Talk to the Experts FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2013 =0</>,2 Registration and Continental Breakfast >,2/1;< Deferred Action and Prosecutorial Discretion //58%C!*D //?!$'%*%@%$'%#) //8 E8 %!@&%) //?!@4&*%#!C!*D) //'G&%8 Cheryl David, Esq., Board of Governors, 0ew York, 0Y. (Moderator) Sui Chung, Esq., Miami, FL. Jacob Ratzan, Esq., Miami, FL. Gracian Celaya, DHS Counsel, Miami, FL
1;<A,<02 Developments in “Crimmigration” //* &!%!&@%!B8*% !8#%'&% // '!'%%! (! ($%%,,&8) //!#&! !#&! 94!#) //&%#H(##!'! %('%*%!E8 %!% ##!'! % //5 !?%%%#%*!%*%!&%# //! !??) Mary Kramer, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Michael Vastine, Esq., Miami, FL. Matt Weber, Esq., Miami, FL. Jeff Joseph, Esq., Denver, CO. Jill Swartz, DHS Counsel, Miami, FL ,<02/,<2< Coffee Break ,<2</,,22 BIA and Federal Court Update //5!&"(8!%4 //?!? 8*8@%;<,0) //!%*!@!%5I% //%9!* ?%E8 %8 %!&&&8 Jeff Joseph, Esq., Denver, CO. (Moderator) Tom Ragland, Esq., Washington, D.C. Rebecca Sharpless, Esq., Coral Gables, FL. Beth Werlin, Esq., American Immigration Council, Washington, D.C.
Hot Issues in Citizenship //! %#$! !!& & //?%E8 %!8 (% #" I%6"85!5!!% //%8&8!8( //!' %#I% &!% //5%#%#4!&@#8% !!%&) // !%%%#!%#"%& //?%'E8 % //%B8%&%#I%9!!% Michael Shane, Esq., Fort Lauderdale, FL. (Moderator) John Pratt, Esq., Miami, FL. Jack Finkelman, Esq., Coral Gables, FL. Bruce Marmar, Training Officer, USCIS, Miami, FL.
,<</;0< Lunch (included in registration fee) Ira Kurzban, Esq., Author ofKurzban's Immigration Law SourcebookandCo%Founder of Immigrants' List, Miami, FL.
VAWA and U Visas: How to Help Victims of Abuse //? 9" (A9&%78*%!8B8*% //?/!%8"!%78*% //?!E8%? () //H(%&"%?!%'! //"!%%#&!%*!!%&*%#%&(! //!!%78*%!8 //8" &4%6&%6?5 %6& Kari Ann Fonte, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Maria Jose Fletcher, Esq., Miami, FL. Yasmin Jacob, Esq., Miami, FL. 00</:0< Stateside Processing of I8601 Waivers and Strategies for Presenting the Best Waiver Case ///F<,!&%#!%%&8% %#/,0< //5C9*D9*5!) // J8! (%#!%%/B8! (%# !' //9'%&A*!%&8%(%%!%(& #&! '! 8!% //!#!%&8%%#E8?!'! Tony Revilla, Esq., Miami, FL. (Moderator) Julie Ferguson, Esq., Miami, FL. Tom Ragland, Esq., Washington, D.C. Varsenik Papazian,District Asylum Director, USCIS, Miami, FL. (invited)
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