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CLINIC Training on Citizenship March 27-28

By immigrationprof

Citizenship: Acquisition, Derivation and Naturalization

Co-Sponsored by
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) 
Catholic Charities of San Jose, Immigration and Legal Services and
Center for Employment Training, Immigration and Citizenship Program

March 27-28, 2008
March 27: 8:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
March 28: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Location:
Catholic Charities of San Jose
2625 Zanker Road, Suite 201
San Jose, CA 95134

Cost:
$190 per person from CLINIC Affiliates; $570 cap
($30 fee per person for more than 3)
$215 per person from other nonprofit programs; $645 cap
($30 fee per person for more than 3)
$345 per person for private attorneys and their staff

The registration fee DOES NOT include the training manual. You are not required to purchase the manual. If you wish to purchase Naturalization and U.S. Citizenship: The Essential Legal Guide, Immigrant Legal Resource Center, 9th Edition, you must pay an ADDITIONAL $95 fee.

This intensive two-day training course will cover acquisition and derivation of citizenship, requirements for naturalization, including residence, physical presence, good moral character, civics and English language requirements and exemptions, disability waivers, deportability issues, oath requirements and the application process.  The training is interactive with individual and group exercises.

The training is for the staff of Catholic Charities and other community-based organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status, and attorneys and legal worker staff of private law offices. The training is intended for legal workers and lawyers new to immigration law practice, and for more experienced advocates in need of review or updates.
The training will be presented by Charles Wheeler, Director of Training and Technical Assistance, CLINIC and Debbie Smith, Project Director, Immigration Advocates Network.  The training is designed for practitioners at all levels.

Space is limited. The deadline for registration is March 12th or sooner if registration is filled.
For registration  information call: Chris Ozaki    415-394-9371
For hotel and training site information call:    Robert Yabes 408-325-5279

Agenda available online at http://www.cliniclegal.org/Trainings/fliers/SanJoseCITIZENSHIPagenda.pdf

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