Immigration Law and the Family
| Release Date: 03/31/2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Format | Size | ISBN/SKU |
| Print* | 299 pages | 978-1-57370-518-9 |
| eBook | 299 pages | 978-1-57370-519-5 |
With family-based immigration becoming increasingly difficult, this book is an indispensable resource for family immigration practitioners as well as business immigration practitioners who encounter family-based issues.
Immigration Law and the Family addresses the complexities of family-based immigration with a straightforward approach—it boils them down to their fundamentals and offers practical advice for representing clients in the process.
The seventh edition includes the latest guidance on:
- Public charge ground of inadmissibility
- Consular processing for immigrant visas
- Adjusted age calculation for CSPA
- Unlawful presence and the running of the 3– and 10-year bars
- Processing for relief under VAWA
- And more!
The latest edition also includes sample materials as well as useful recommendations for problem-solving.
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Charles Wheeler is a senior attorney with Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) in its Training and Technical Assistance section. CLINIC conducts training, provides technical support and legal analysis, and produces legal reference materials for immigration attorneys and other nonprofit agency staff throughout the United States. It also advocates on behalf of low-income immigrants at the local, state, and national levels. Prior to joining CLINIC, Mr. Wheeler directed the National Immigration Law Center in Los Angeles (1985–96) and the Farmworker Program of Colorado Rural Legal Services in Denver (1979–84). He has been specializing in immigration law and aliens’ rights issues for 40 years. He is considered an expert in several aspects of immigration law. He was the 2002 recipient of the Daniel Levy Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Immigration Law, awarded by Matthew Bender LexisNexis. He was a 1989 recipient of the Carol King Award for Achievement in Litigation, awarded by the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and the University of Maryland School of Law.