Unit 1. Overview of immigration and the law -- unit 2. The advocate/client partnership and interviewing skills -- unit 3. Grounds of inadmissibility and deportability -- unit 4. Family visas : qualifying relationships eligibility for visas and the State Department Bulletin -- unit 5. Family visas submitting the petition; marriage issues; VAWA -- unit 6. Family visas : consular processing and waivers of inadmissibility and deportability -- unit 7. Family visas : adjustment of status and conditional residence -- unit 8. Legal research for immigration practice -- unit 9. Legal writing and appeals -- unit 10. The removal process -- unit 11. Introduction to cancellation of removal under INA [section] 240A(b) ... -- unit 12. Applying for cancellation of removal under INA [section] 240A(a) ... -- unit 13. Ethical duties of paralegals -- unit 14. Asylum -- unit 15. Asylum and withholding of removal; statutory bars to asylum and restriction on removal; preparing a declaration -- unit 16. U and T visas, registry, legalization, family unity, and discretionary relief -- unit 17. Naturalization and acquisition and derivation of citizenship for children -- unit 18. Identifying immigration solutions -- unit 19. Constitutional and statutory rights of immigrants -- unit 20. Negotiation skills and building community support -- unit 21. History of immigration law and policy and employment-based immigration.
