Friday, October 19, 2018
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Kansas Bar Association - Gernon Law Center
1200 SW Harrison
Topeka, KS
Registration Fee: $0.00
Please make your reservations by October 12, 2018.
Approved for Four (4) Hours of CLE credit, including One (1) Hour of Ethics credit.
Registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
8:30AM – 9:20AM Fundamentals of Immigration
Understanding the basics of how people immigrate to the U.S.
Presenter: Jenna Christophel, KCSDV Immigration Project Attorney
9:20AM – 10:10 AM Documenting the Undocumented
Understanding the nuances of working with undocumented clients
Presenter: Yesenia Ceja Ramirez, KCSDV Immigration Advocate
10:10AM – 10:20AM Break
10:20AM – 11:10AM Assisting Survivors with U Visas and VAWA Self-Petitions
Understanding these immigration processes and their impacts on survivors of DV/SA
Presenter: Jenna Christophel, KCSDV Immigration Project Attorney
11:10AM – 12:00PM Ethics in Immigration
Understanding legal ethics in the context of immigration law
Presenter: Jenna Christophel, KCSDV Immigration Project Attorney
CLE Presenters: Jenna Christophel, KCSDV Immigration Project Attorney, and Yesenia Ceja Ramirez, KCSDV Immigration Advocate
This project was supported by Grant No. 2016-WL-AX-0003 awarded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.”