Immigration Consults
Immigration Legal Triage
- Recorded on 1/24/2020 -
View the training online anytime. You will be emailed the training link within 1 business day of registering.
This training, offered to lawyers as part of the Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project (MILAP), will you teach about how you can help vulnerable immigrant children and families learn the law and preserve their claims while they look for a lawyer. The training will cover immigration benefits and defenses to deportation (asylum, special immigrant juvenile status, U visas, family petitions and more), best practices for interviewing, tips for working with an interpreter, and providing pro se assistance as a pro bono volunteer. Participants must volunteer at 2 MILAP clinics within 1 year of registering.
For more information about the Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project (MILAP), please visit: https://probonomd.org/milap.
Co-sponsored by Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington - Immigration Legal Services, the Maryland Judiciary, the Maryland State Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, and University of Baltimore School of Law. This project is also supported by a grant from the Maryland Judiciary’s Department of Juvenile and Family Services.
Questions? Contact the MILAP Team at edu.immigration@probonomd.org.