AILA now offers pre-approved CLE Credit for its audio and web seminars. CLE accreditation status sheets are available for each event, noting approved, pending or not available status. There is no additional cost to registrants for this service. Preview all the upcoming seminars and their CLE status!

DOL Stakeholders Telephone Conference Regarding O*NET and Job Zone (08/05/09)

New York City Arrests Two Individuals for Operating a Fraudulent Immigration Consultation Business

Advance Copy of CBP Notice Regarding Expansion of Global Entry Program

Neufeld Memo on Conditional Permanent Residents and Naturalization under Section 319(b)

DOL Stakeholder Meeting Notes (7/31/09)

Additional Recent Postings

Register today for the Convictions, Removability and Relief CLE Conference, Monday, December 14, 2009, in Boston. The two-track program offers both an excellent primer on crimes and removal issues as well as an in-depth analysis of sophisticated legal issues for the advanced removal practitioner.

If your business has slowed, invest time now to listen to AILA's "Thirty Practical Tips to Survive and Thrive in the New Economy!" The January "Dispatch" also included the article,"Business Slow? Make Lemonade!", with more great ideas to survive and thrive in today’s economy. Finally, take time for yourself to listen to "Understanding and Dealing with the Stress of Immigration Practice", featuring the author of "The Lawyer’s Guide to Balancing Work and Life." You’ll be glad you did!

Or just want to listen at your own convenience? Session recordings from AILA's in-person CLE conferences are available for purchase, including the Annual Conference. You can also purchase and download past AILA audio and web seminars to your own computer. Downloads are generally available for purchase within 48 to 72 hours after the seminar.

Sign up for the Fundamentals of Immigration Benefits Law Practice Webcast, September 25, 2009, or attend in-person (space limited) in Washington, D.C. This unique program features two components: pre-recorded sessions covering the basics of substantive immigration benefits law and six "how-to" workshop sessions featuring detailed hypothetical fact patterns designed to reflect real-life situations commonly encountered in immigration practice.

The 2009 Fall CLE Conference – Advanced Business Immigration Law Interactive Workshop – will be held October 2, 2009, in Pittsburgh, PA. Register today for this interactive workshop that will feature six key business related topics in a format designed to give you practical solutions to everyday case challenges.