Eligible participants can receive up to 1.8 CLE credit hours. AILA will administer CLE credit only to individuals who register and log into the web seminar. AILA cannot verify your attendance and participation in this program unless you register directly for the web seminar and use your name to log in to participate in the program. Therefore, persons who log in or listen in on the web seminar as part of a group will not be able to obtain CLE credit.

Please note that your jurisdiction may limit the amount of distance learning credit you can earn. To view details on your jurisdiction's credit restrictions and CLE requirements, visit the CLE Center.

AILA has filed for CLE and specialized credit in all jurisdictions with mandatory CLE requirements. For details about specific approvals, contact us at cle@aila.org.

• AILA applies for accreditation upon attorneys’ request after participation for the following states: AR, DE, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MS, OR, TN and WY. Programs are typically approved.
• Florida and Rhode Island - Attorneys must apply on their own for approval of seminars in FL and RI. Programs are typically approved.
• The OnDemand Recording format does not qualify for CLE credit in the following jurisdictions: MO and PR. Please note that your jurisdiction may limit OnDemand credit based on the date of the original presentation. View the OnDemand Downloadable Expiration Chart for more details.

To receive CLE credit for the live event, attorneys must record web seminar attendance and the CLE code provided within one week of the web seminar date via webCLE.

Contact us at cle@aila.org or visit AILA’s Web Seminar Recordings page for more information about receiving CLE credit for a seminar recording.

Magaly R. Cheng (DL), AILA DOS Liaison Committee, Boston, MA

Magaly R. Cheng is an experienced immigration attorney at Clark Lau LLC, advises employers and employees on both immigrant and non-immigrant processes. With a strong focus on PERM labor certification applications, she provides strategic counsel to achieve client objectives. Her journey as an immigrant from Peru informs her compassionate approach and dedication to justice. Magaly earned her Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School, specializing in immigration and naturalization law. She has represented clients in various immigration proceedings and shares her firm's commitment to delivering timely and effective legal solutions.

William R. Hummel, AILA Global Migration Section Steering Committee Chair, Charlotte, NC

William R. Hummel is a partner at Garfinkel Immigration Law Firm based in Charlotte, NC and handles both U.S. and Global Immigration. William is certified as a Specialist in Immigration Law by the North Carolina State Bar. He is the Immediate Past Chair of AILA’s Global Migration Section. Mr. Hummel received his joint JD/Master’s Degree from the University of Florida.

Nicole Simon, AILA USCIS Case Assistance Committee Chair, Philadelphia, PA

Nicole Simon is the Managing Partner at Landau, Hess, Simon, Choi & Doebley, specializing in all facets of immigration law. Her clientele includes universities, hospitals, nonprofits, and businesses, advising on employment and family-based visas, naturalization, and I-9 compliance. She has spoken extensively at AILA conferences, authored practice pointers, and contributed to AILA University videos on H-1B petitions. Nicole's leadership in AILA spans various national committees, earning her the AILA President’s Commendation in 2019. Nicole graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin at Madison with a BA in English, earned her JD from the University of Pennsylvania in 2001, and teaches Immigration Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.