Demystifying the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)

Christina M. Kelley
Christina M. Kelley | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Christina has skillfully guided high-volume corporate, small startup, and individual clients through a wide range of immigration matters, including immigrant and nonimmigrant visa, EAD, PERM, and adjustment of status filings with USCIS and the Department of Labor.

On-Demand: December 22, 2022

Demystifying the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)

$195.00 2 hour CLE

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Program Summary

This Webinar will cover how to analyze cases under the CSPA, specifically breaking down the composite parts of the statute, as well as USCIS policy regarding interpretation of the CSPA. We will go over complex CSPA situations, including where a priority date has retrogressed. We will also discuss several hypotheticals to illustrate how the CSPA may be applied in specific cases.

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • CSPA age
  • Green card / AOS applications
  • Immigration
  • Dependents

Date: December 22, 2022

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Christina M. Kelley_ Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C._FedBarChristina M. Kelley | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Christina has skillfully guided high-volume corporate, small startup, and individual clients through a wide range of immigration matters, including immigrant and nonimmigrant visa, EAD, PERM, and adjustment of status filings with USCIS and the Department of Labor. She is passionate about utilizing technology, processes, and data to drive efficiency and quality in her clients’ immigration programs.

She has extensive experience responding to complex Requests for Evidence, crafting cohesive case strategies for complicated filings, and distilling ever-changing immigration law into understandable client communications.

Christina has represented detained and non-detained clients, pro bono in Immigration Court, and gives “Know Your Rights” presentations to vulnerable immigrant populations. She has also assisted religious workers with R-1, I-360, and adjustment of status filings with USCIS.

Agenda

I. CSPA age | 12:00pm – 12:30pm

II. Green card / AOS applications | 12:30pm – 1:00pm

Break | 1:00pm – 1:10pm

III. Immigration | 1:10pm – 1:40pm

IV. Dependents | 1:40pm – 2:10pm