What Process is Due? Protecting the Due Process Rights of Noncitizens in Immigration Court and Beyond (Presented by the Federal Bar Association Civil Rights Law Section)
Morgan Drake is a litigation attorney at the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) in Chicago, IL.
On-Demand: November 26, 2024
1 hour CLE
Tuition: $395.00
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Program Summary
This one-hour CLE will cover the basics of due process rights for noncitizens in immigration court, including what process is due to noncitizens in immigration court, where those due process rights come from, and how attorneys can best protect those due process rights before the immigration court and beyond.
Presented by the Civil Rights Law Section
This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.
Key topics to be discussed:
- Understand where due process rights in immigration come from
- What process is due to noncitizens in immigration court
- Be able to identify due process errors/violations in immigration court
- Be ready to preserve due process issues in immigration court for appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals and beyond
Closed-captioning available
Speakers
Morgan Drake, Staff Attorney | National Immigrant Justice Center
Morgan Drake is a litigation attorney at the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) in Chicago, IL. Morgan just completed a two-year Equal Justice Works fellowship in which she protected the due process and access to counsel rights of noncitizens by providing direct appellate representation at the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and federal courts across the country. Prior to law school, Morgan represented detained unaccompanied minors as a DOJ Accredited Representative on NIJC’s Children’s Protection Project.
Agenda
I. Basic Introduction to Immigration Court | 2:00pm – 2:10pm
II. Where do due process rights come from in immigration court? | 2:10pm – 2:20pm
III. What process is due to noncitizens in immigration court? | 2:20pm – 2:30pm
IV. Due process in practice: common issues | 2:30pm – 2:40pm
V. Due process in practice: preserving issues for appeal | 2:40pm – 2:50pm
VI. Q&A | 2:50pm – 3:00pm
Credits
Alaska
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Alabama
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Arkansas
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Arizona
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
California
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Colorado
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Connecticut
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
District of Columbia
No MCLE Required
1 General hours
Delaware
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Florida
Approved via Attorney Submission
1 General Hour
Georgia
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Hawaii
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Idaho
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Illinois
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
Indiana
Approved For On-Demand Credits
1 General
Kansas
Pending CLE Approval
1 Substantive
Kentucky
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Louisiana
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Massachusetts
No MCLE Required
1 General hours
Maryland
No MCLE Required
1 General hours
Maine
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Michigan
No MCLE Required
1 General hours
Minnesota
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
Missouri
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1.2 General
Mississippi
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Montana
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
North Carolina
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
North Dakota
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Nebraska
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
New Hampshire
Approved for CLE Credits
60 General minutes
New Jersey
Approved for CLE Credits
1.2 General
New Mexico
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
Nevada
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
New York
Approved for CLE Credits
1.2 General
Oklahoma
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Oregon
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Pennsylvania
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
Rhode Island
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
South Carolina
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
South Dakota
No MCLE Required
1 General hours
Tennessee
Approved for Self-Study Credits
1 General
Texas
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Utah
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
Virginia
Not Eligible
1 General Hours
Vermont
Approved for CLE Credits
1 General
Washington
Approved via Attorney Submission
1 Law and Legal Hours
West Virginia
Pending CLE Approval
1.2 General
Wyoming
Pending CLE Approval
1 General
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