Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Crime Victim, and Other Immigration Relief 2026: The Basics (Virtual Event)

Topics:
  • Pro Bono
  • Immigration

 

The Practising Law Institute is offering a webcast of a live presentation from New York entitled Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Crime Victim, and Other Immigration Relief 2026: The Basics on February 6, 2026 from 9:00 AM-1:15 PM Eastern.

Registration: $129.00


Full scholarships and discounts to attend PLI programs are widely available to attorneys working in nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys; government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; senior attorneys (age 65 and over); law librarians and paralegals who work for nonprofit/legal services organizations; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships.

All eligible attendees are urged to complete and submit a PLI Scholarship Application.
https://www.pli.edu/probono/pbscholarship


This program will provide an overview of immigration relief that may be available to children, victims of crime and trafficking, and individuals eligible for asylum. The program will also address cancellation of removal and related relief. Experienced faculty will discuss substantive and procedural issues as well as new developments in relevant case law and processes.

What You Will Learn

After completing this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand asylum basics
  • Recognize key fundamentals of Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)
  • Identify immigration relief for victims of crime or abuse
  • Understand the role of cancellation of removal and related relief
Who Should Attend

This program will benefit attorneys who represent, or are seeking to represent, these vulnerable populations.


  • CLE Credit Comments:

    PA CLE Credit: 3.5 Substantive Credits.
    CLE Credit is also available in other jurisdictions. See registration page for details.

  • Contact:
    Practising Law Institute
    800.260.4PLI (4754)