This law course is designed to equip legal professionals, immigrants, business owners, and individuals navigating U.S. immigration law with a deep understanding of the legal ramifications, rights, and strategies available when a visa expires or is revoked. The course provides in-depth knowledge of the legal frameworks governing visa expirations and revocations, options for legal remedies, appeals, waivers, and the potential consequences of unlawful presence.
Participants will gain expertise in identifying warning signs of potential revocation, handling Notices to Appear (NTA), applying for status adjustments, responding to removal proceedings, and leveraging humanitarian or discretionary relief. Additionally, the course covers business-related visa revocations, employer liabilities, and proactive legal strategies to avoid complications.
By the end of this course, participants will have a clear roadmap of the options available for those facing visa expiration or revocation, equipping them with the ability to navigate complex legal issues and protect their rights.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will:
1. Understand the legal framework surrounding visa expirations and revocations.
2. Analyze the different types of visas and the specific legal risks associated with each.
3. Identify early warning signs and legal grounds for visa revocation.
4. Navigate options for reinstatement, extensions, and status adjustments.
5. Develop strategies for legal relief, including waivers, appeals, and consular processing.
6. Understand removal proceedings and potential defenses.
7. Learn about employer liabilities and compliance measures in employment-based visas.
8. Assess the impact of unlawful presence and potential bars to re-entry.
9. Evaluate humanitarian and discretionary relief options, including asylum and Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
10. Understand strategic litigation approaches in immigration law cases.