Immigration law is a hot topic that is much in the news these days. This program will provide an overview of current legal issues and a timely update about various initiatives in Arizona and elsewhere. Leading practitioners and advocates will discuss their views and explore immigration-related pro bono opportunities and developments. Topics will include:
Overview of the law and recent state initiatives;
How pro bono lawyers can get involved and get started; and
Examples of pro bono engagements that range from individual representations to fact-gathering and FOIA work to policy advocacy and system re-design.
The program is designed for lawyers of all backgrounds who are interested in learning about a wide variety of immigration-related pro bono opportunities.
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