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OCBA Immigration Law Section Meeting
2026 Update: Relief Strategies in Immigration Court Proceedings
Start Date - End Date
March 16, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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ZOOM-ONLY
Speaker:
Monia Ghacha, Esq.
Immigration Attorney, Ghacha Law P.C.
2026 Update: Relief Strategies in Immigration Court Proceedings
This webinar provides a comprehensive 2026 update on relief strategies available in U.S. Immigration Court proceedings. Designed for immigration practitioners, the program will examine recent developments in case law, policy shifts, and evolving adjudicatory trends affecting applications for relief from removal. The discussion will cover asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustments of status, waivers, and protection under the Convention Against Torture, with focus on strategic considerations and evidentiary standards. Practical guidance will be offered on pleading strategy, burden of proof, credibility issues, and responding to DHS arguments. Attendees will gain actionable insights to strengthen litigation strategy and maximize relief opportunities for clients in removal proceedings.
This program is approved for 1.0 CLE Credit. Attendees must have participated in the program in its entirety to receive MCLE credit.
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