Immigration

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Immigration Removal: Defending Against Deportation

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Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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3 hours 2 minutes
Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney
Marcos Ramirez
Gunda Brost
Christian Zeller
With Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney from Santana Dhawan PLLC + 3 others
Recorded February 26, 2025.
Product ID 100249

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Overview

Safeguard Clients' Rights and Challenge Deportation Orders

In an era of ever-changing policies, attorneys need to be prepared for new changes and challenges in immigration proceedings. Are you confident in your ability to defend vulnerable populations? This program provides a practical and timely look at the process and players of removal proceedings, defenses to removal, and strategies for representing clients in immigration court. Better advocate for your clients - register today!

  • Discover how new immigration policy changes will impact prosecutorial discretion and the removal process.
  • Find out how to craft effective defenses for clients at risk of deportation.
  • Learn tips for representing clients in immigration court, from start to closing arguments.
  • Explore post-order relief options to reserve your client's rights to remain in the U.S.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Anticipated Changes Under the Trump Administration
  2. Noncitizens Subject to Removal and Grounds for Removal
  3. Defenses to Removal
  4. Litigating Removal Cases: Strategies in Immigration Court
  5. Post-Order Relief Options

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Product ID 100249

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 3 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 3 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 3 Total
California CLE Approved 3 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 4 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 3 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 3 Total
Florida CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 3 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 3 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 3 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 3 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 3 Total
Maine CLE Approved 3 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 3 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 3.6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 3 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 3 Total
Montana CLE Approved 3 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 3 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 3 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 3 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 3 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 3 Total
New York CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 3.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 3 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 3 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 3.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 3 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 3 Total
Washington CLE Approved 3 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 3.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 3.6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Anticipated Changes Under the Trump Administration

  2. Noncitizens Subject to Removal and Grounds for Removal

  3. Defenses to Removal

    1. Defensive Asylum
    2. Cancellation of Removal
    3. Adjustment of Status
    4. When Voluntary Departure May be the Best Option
    5. Waivers of Inadmissibility
    6. Humanitarian Protection for Vulnerable Populations
    7. Prosecutorial Discretion and Deferred Action

  4. Litigating Removal Cases: Strategies in Immigration Court

    1. Preliminary Issues: Review of Charges, Eligibility for Relief, and Bond Issues
    2. Plea and Admission of Allegations
    3. Client and Witness Testimony, Cross- and Redirect Examination
    4. Presenting Documentary Evidence
    5. Judge's Questions: What to Expect
    6. Closing Arguments and Immigration Judge's Decision

  5. Post-Order Relief Options

    1. BIA Appeal Brief Guidelines
    2. Motions to Reopen & Motions to Reconsider
    3. Federal Judicial Review
    4. Stay of Removal Challenges

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney
Evangeline
Dhawan-Maloney
Santana Dhawan PLLC
Marcos Ramirez
Marcos
Ramirez
Gunda J Brost
Gunda J.
Brost
Brost Law Office
Christian G Zeller
Christian G.
Zeller
Maney | Gordon | Zeller, P.A.
Speaker bio
Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney

Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney

Santana Dhawan PLLC
Evangeline Dhawan-Maloney

is an associate at Robichaud, Schroepfer & Correia, P.A., practicing primarily in the area of immigration. She specializes in removal defense, family-based and humanitarian immigration, citizenship, and much more. Ms. Dhawan-Maloney takes pride in vigorously advocating for her clients in many settings, including the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and the Federal District Court. She also has experience helping clients navigate the complex intersection of immigration and criminal or family law. Ms. Dhawan-Maloney earned her B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin and his J.D. degree from the University of St Thomas School of Law. She is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Minnesota State Bar Association, and Federal Bar Association. Ms. Dhawan-Maloney is admitted to practice law before the Federal District Court for the District of Minnesota and Minnesota Supreme Court.

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Marcos Ramirez

Marcos Ramirez

Marcos Ramirez

is a multicultural attorney at Nexum Law PLLC. He provides a deep understanding of Latin America culture to his clients. Mr. Ramirez earned his bachelor's degree from the Universidad de los Andes, his Master of Business Administration from the Hamline University School of Business, his J.D. degree and Master of Law from the Hamline University School of Law; and was a policy fellow at the University of Minnesota School of Public Affairs. A member of the Minnesota state bar, he is also admitted to practice before the District of Columbia, federal District courts for the District of Minnesota, and U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Ramirez is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association (a past chair of the Immigration Section), member of the District of Columbia Bar Association, and American Immigration Lawyers Association.

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Gunda J Brost

Gunda J. Brost

Brost Law Office
Gunda Brost

is an immigration attorney in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She is originally from Oldenburg, North Germany. Ms. Brost holds a law degree from Hamline University School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She is a former model and a world languages teacher, with experience teaching English as a second language, German, French, and Latin. She is fluent in English, French and German, and Spanish. Besides her law degree, Ms. Brost holds a B.A. degree from Wartburg College and a master's degree from Middlebury College, Vermont. She was able to work  with local immigration attorney Miryam Antunez, she was able to assist in representing the victims of the 2006 ICE raid in Marshalltown. Ms. Brost's resume touts victories in citizenship cases, green card acquisition cases, DACA cases, and asylum cases. Ms. Brost is the current chapter chair for Iwoa Nebraska, AILA and currently serves on the board of governors of AILA National.

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Christian G Zeller

Christian G. Zeller

Maney | Gordon | Zeller, P.A.
Christian Zeller

is the managing partner at Maney | Gordon | Zeller, P.A., where he limits his practice to immigration and nationality law. He offers expert representation in the areas of immigration solutions for businesses, I-9 worksite compliance, all business visa categories, consular processing, appeals and immigration-related federal court litigation. Mr. Zeller is board certified by The Florida Bar in U.S. immigration and nationality law, and he is admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales. He serves as an Honorary Consul to the Republic of Austria. Mr. Zeller has authored numerous articles on immigration and nationality law topics, and he is a frequent speaker at bar associations, universities, and private sector interest groups. He is a member of The Florida Bar, the American and Hillsborough bar associations, the Federal Bar Association, and the Law Society of England and Wales.

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