Calendar of Events

Expert speakers will provide a focused analysis of the legal framework and practical strategies involved in credible (CFIs) and reasonable fear interviews (RFIs) for asylum seekers in detention.

Looking to become a more effective and results-driven immigration practitioner? Whether you're a new attorney, a seasoned professional, or an AILA Affiliated Paralegal, this course is designed to help you harness the power of AI to rebalance your workload and streamline your practice.

Learn how AILALink is the perfect tool for electronic access to the books and other research resources you need. Sign up for our next group training at 2:00 pm (ET) on Tuesday, August 12.

Join fellow immigration attorneys for a candid discussion on how diversity, equity, and inclusion intersect with mental health and well-being in legal practice. Explore how fostering belonging and safety can reduce burnout, support resilience, and create healthier, more inclusive workplaces.

Panelists will provide an overview of the EB-3 “Other Worker” category as an alternative to nonimmigrant visa options, and they will address the challenges that wait and processing times present.

Missing something important can feel insurmountable; after all, it can impact clients’ cases and your own professional relationships. This exclusive session for AILA Affiliate Paralegals will feature a discussion on how to come clean to your attorney, present solutions, and recover after an error.

Join us for a discussion among AILA paralegals and law office staff who work on PERM Labor Certification Application, led by AILA attorneys and law office staff working in the PERM field. The conversation will address best practices and recent trends related to the paralegal’s role.

Join us for the 2025 Fall Conference in Boston at the Revere Hotel Boston Commons. This year’s Fall Conference brings together immigration law professionals for two dynamic days of learning, networking, and innovation.

Panelists will discuss the use of expert evidence in immigration proceedings, including questions of admissibility and weight. They also will examine case law from the Board of Immigration Appeals and the U.S. circuit courts of appeals regarding expert witnesses.

Expert panelists will offer a fresh, practical look at how to structure strong O visa petitions and make them “shine” (even in this challenging environment).