Immigration Update- Issues and Current Developments

Presented April 12, 2022

From Supreme Court cases to juvenile dockets, immigration legal issues continue to be front and center.   NAWJ's Immigration Update hosted by the NAWJ Immigration Committee on April 12 brings attendees date on the latest legal developments in immigration law impacting the judiciary at all levels.

Learning Objectives

This webinar recording provides the following learning objectives:

• Awareness of legislative proposals affecting the judiciary

• Awareness of inter relationship of immigration issues and juvenile justice

• Awareness of changes for immigration matters under the new administration

And touch on the following topics:

• Congressional legislative developments to create an independent Article I Immigration Court 

• The Administration’s immigration Policy initiatives and goals 

• Immigration options for Afghan evacuees and displaced Ukrainians 

• Immigration issues facing noncitizen members of the U.S. military 

• Issues facing the Immigration Judges’ union 

• Status of DACA recipients & juvenile noncitizens with cases pending

Panelists

Hon. Joan Churchill, Immigration Judge (Retired), NAWJ Past President, Moderator
Hon. Beverly Cutler, Senior Judge (retired), Alaska Court System, 3rd Judicial District
Faraz Khan, Legislative Director, International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers, AFL-CIO
Hon. Andrea Koppenhofer, Immigration Judge, New York Immigration Court
Hon. A. Ashley Tabaddor, Chief Counsel, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hon. Mimi Tsankov, Immigration Judge, NAWJ Vice President of Publications, President of NAIJ