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02
May
10
May
Online Course
Explore succession planning and develop an ethical exit strategy. Solo/small-firm immigration attorneys considering leaving the practice of law and buyers will learn how to assess firm value and fit, afford an acquisition, and merge an acquired practice. Live sessions are on 5/2, 5/3, 5/9, and 5/10.
06
May
Roundtable
Chaotic workplaces can give rise to high turnover and stressed employees. Immigration firms are no exception, but chaos doesn’t have to last forever. Join us to learn how to cultivate high morale and resilient teams, creating an inviting workplace where everyone wants to work.
06
May
Section Call
Join the Business Section Steering Committee as they discuss the recent rapid-fire updates and changes from USCIS over the last several months, including lessons learned from the H-1B registration system, H-1B cap processing (the new online system), the new fee increases, and lockbox filings.
08
May
Section Call
Join the Federal Court Litigation Section for a brief overview of discovery in immigration-related litigation with the opportunity to hear from experienced practitioners and get their advice on your discovery questions.
08
May
Roundtable
This presentation will highlight the process over the past year to assess our strengths, identify areas for improvement, and take concrete action to advance our commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the association.
08
May
Roundtable
Communication is critical in any workplace, but especially in a law firm, which can often feel very top-down in management. This session will teach immigration lawyers AND staff how to foster a culture of open communication that feeds everyone’s creativity and empowers teams to excel together.
09
May
Govt. Events
USCIS invites stakeholders to a webinar on 5/9/24 to discuss the temporary protected status extension and redesignation for Burma (Myanmar). Questions are due by 4/30/24.
09
May
Roundtable
The AILA NY Chapter DEI Committee invites you to an upcoming two-part series, co-sponsored with AILA National, entitled: “From Bias to Belonging: Fostering Inclusive Legal Environments.” The first session on 5/2 will focus on understanding and combating Islamophobia. A second session on 5/9 will focus on understanding and combating Antisemitism.
10
May
Chapter Events
2024 Michigan Chapter Conference, May 10, 2024, Southfield, Michigan: This event is being presented by AILA's Michigan’s Chapter. This event is not being organized by the AILA National Office.
10
May
Roundtable
We all have our own ways of practicing well-being and integrating it into our lives. Join the AILA Well-Being Committee as they present their top 20 well-being tips to give you a look into the unique tools and routines they use to foster wellness.