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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:47:31 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>LAW IN ACTION</title><subtitle>LAW IN ACTION</subtitle><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-01-07T21:04:42Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Immigration 101-Screening for Removal Relief</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2012/1/7/immigration-101-screening-for-removal-relief.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2012/1/7/immigration-101-screening-for-removal-relief.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2012-01-07T20:51:07Z</published><updated>2012-01-07T20:51:07Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.andradelegal.com/chris-christensen/">Chris Christensen</a>, Andrade Legal staff attorney will teach attendees how to identify potential defenses to deportation and relief&nbsp;from removal for deportable non-citizens to those wishing to advance their knowledge and participate in the state&#8217;s only non-profit removal defense project.</p>
<p>Date: &nbsp; <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>January 11,&nbsp;</p>
<p>Time: &nbsp;<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.</p>
<p>Location: <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Idaho State Bar, 505 W. Jefferson Street, Boise, Id 83701</p>
<p><a href="http://isb.idaho.gov/pdf/temp/probonocle120111.pdf">Registration</a>&nbsp;:<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span> $25 or FREE if attendee volunteers with the Pro Bono Immigration Law Network of Idaho. <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Approved for&nbsp;2 CLE credits.</p>
]]></content></entry><entry><title>Applying Padilla v. Kentucky</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2012/1/3/applying-padilla-v-kentucky.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2012/1/3/applying-padilla-v-kentucky.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2012-01-03T21:12:57Z</published><updated>2012-01-03T21:12:57Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Andrade Legal Continuing Legal Education Course. <a href="http://www.andradelegal.com/maria-e-andrade/">Maria</a> conducts a lunch time training free of charge for tthe&nbsp;<a href="http://www.adaweb.net/PublicDefender.aspx">Ada County Public Defenders</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Time: <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>12:00 - 1:00</p>
<p>Date:<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Friday, December 9, 2011</p>
<p>Location: <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>Ada County Public Defenders Office, Boise, Idaho</p>
<p>A March 2010 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court (<a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/08-651.ZS.html">Padilla v. Kentucky</a>) now requires defense attorneys to advise their non-citizen defendants of the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. Andrade Legal provides free training for public criminal defense attorneys upon request, scheduled at the convenience of the parties.&nbsp;</p>
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]]></content></entry><entry><title>Discovery in Removal Proceedings Seminar</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2011/7/18/discovery-in-removal-proceedings-seminar.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2011/7/18/discovery-in-removal-proceedings-seminar.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2011-07-18T19:50:48Z</published><updated>2011-07-18T19:50:48Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>American Immigration Lawyer&#8217;s Association CLE</p>
<p>Date:&nbsp; <span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>July 22, 2010</p>
<p>Time:&nbsp;<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>12:00-1:30 MT <em>Audio recording available for purchase <a href="http://www.aila.org/content/default.aspx?docid=31998">here.</a></em></p>
<p>Location: Nationwide</p>
<p><a href="http://www.andradelegal.com/maria-e-andrade/">Maria</a> joins Rex Chen (Managing Attorney, <a href="http://www.ccannj.com/refugee_immigration.php">Catholic Charities Immigration Program</a>,&nbsp;NJ) and Charles Roth (Legal Director,<a href="http://www.immigrantjustice.org/"> National Immigration Justice Center</a>, Chicago, IL) for an audio-seminar to discuss how to obtain helpful discovery&nbsp;in administrative removal proceedings where the&nbsp;Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do not strictly apply.</p>
]]></content></entry><entry><title>Bringing Immigration Expertise to Illegal-Re-Entry Cases</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2011/7/18/bringing-immigration-expertise-to-illegal-re-entry-cases.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2011/7/18/bringing-immigration-expertise-to-illegal-re-entry-cases.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2011-07-18T19:40:10Z</published><updated>2011-07-18T19:40:10Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>American Immigration Lawyer&#8217;s Association (AILA)&nbsp;2011 Federal Court immigration Litigation CLE</p>
<p>Time: 12:00 - 1:00</p>
<p>Dates: Friday, March 4, 2010</p>
<p>Location: Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, Ga</p>
<p><a href="http://www.andradelegal.com/maria-e-andrade/">Maria</a> joins AILA President, <a href="http://www.immvisa.com/immigration-lawyer-immigration-attorneys.asp">David Leopold</a> on a panel discussing the need for immigration law expertise in illegal re-entry cases.&nbsp;</p>
<p>At the request of AILA, Maria served as the Conference Committee Chair.</p>
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]]></content></entry><entry><title>Post-Conviction Strategies for Immigration Lawyers</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/28/post-conviction-strategies-for-immigration-lawyers.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/28/post-conviction-strategies-for-immigration-lawyers.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2010-04-28T16:02:55Z</published><updated>2010-04-28T16:02:55Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.aila.org/content/default.aspx?docid=31156#1">American Immigration Lawyer&#8217;s 2010 Annual Convention</a></p>
<p>Dates: July 3, 2010&nbsp;(conference runs June 30-July 3)</p>
<p>Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m</p>
<p>Location: Gaylord National Hotel &amp; Convention Center<br />National Harbor, MD (suburb, Washington, D.C.)</p>
<p><a href="http://www.andradelegal.com/maria-e-andrade/">Maria</a>, <a href="http://criminalandimmigrationlaw.com/~crimwcom/index.php">Norton Tooby</a> and <a href="http://www.immigrantcrime.com/">Karl Krooth</a> will disucss&nbsp;post-conviction strategies effective for immigration purposes including&nbsp;vacating convictions, sentence reductions, complying with BIA case law and discussing&nbsp;implications of <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Padilla v. Kentuky</span>.</p>
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]]></content></entry><entry><title>Defending the Noncitizen: New Duties for Criminal Defense Attorneys - Padilla v. Kentucky</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/23/defending-the-noncitizen-new-duties-for-criminal-defense-att.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/23/defending-the-noncitizen-new-duties-for-criminal-defense-att.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2010-04-23T21:15:13Z</published><updated>2010-04-23T21:15:13Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="color: blue;">ANDRADE LAW OFFICE, INC Sponsored CLE</span></strong></p>
<p>Join us for an essential CLE that will discuss the impact of <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/08-651.ZS.html">Padilla v. Kentucky</a></span> upon criminal defense practice and teach immigration law basics.</p>
<p>Date:<strong> </strong>Friday, June 4, 2010</p>
<p>Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.</p>
<p>Location<strong>:</strong> Red Lion Downtowner, Boise Idaho.</p>
<p>Full agenda, faculty list and cost list will follow<strong></strong></p>
<p><em>CLE</em><em> credit pending</em></p>
<p><strong><span style="color: blue;">It is more important than ever to understand basic immigration law.</span></strong></p>
]]></content></entry><entry><title>Do Ethical Standards or the 6th Amendment Require Defense Attorneys Provide Immigration Advice?</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/23/do-ethical-standards-or-the-6th-amendment-require-defense-at.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2010/4/23/do-ethical-standards-or-the-6th-amendment-require-defense-at.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2010-04-23T19:23:13Z</published><updated>2010-04-23T19:23:13Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Time:&nbsp;2:00 p.m. -&nbsp;3:00 p.m.</p>
<p>(part of&nbsp;the National Immigration Project&#8217;s annual seminarl &#8220;Challenges to Deportation and Removal&#8221;)</p>
<p>Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009</p>
<p>Location: Marriott Renaissance Seattle Hotel</p>
<p>Seattle, Washington</p>
<p>Maria Andrade and <a href="http://www.rioscantor.com/attorneys.php">Manuel Rios</a> will discuss ABA Standards, case trends and state statues relevenat to assessing defense counsel&#8217;s obligations to advise non-citizen defendants of the immigration consequences of criminal convictions.</p>
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]]></content></entry><entry><title>Cutting Edge Removal Defense Issues</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/6/6/cutting-edge-removal-defense-issues.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/6/6/cutting-edge-removal-defense-issues.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2009-06-06T16:30:00Z</published><updated>2009-06-06T16:30:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>American Immigration Lawyer&#8217;s Association 2009 Annual Conference</p>
<p>Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m</p>
<p>Dates: June 6, 2009</p>
<p>Location: Venitian Hotel, Las Vegas Nevada</p>
<p>Maria will be on a panel with <a href="http://www.duanemorris.com/attorneys/andrescbenach.html">Andres Benach</a>, <a href="http://www.law.miami.edu/facadmin/rsharpless.php?letter=S">Rebecca Sharpless</a> and Debbie Smith to discuss case developments in the categorical approach and how to effectively work with defense counsel to secure criminal case dispositons that preserve the non-citizen defendant&#8217;s immigration objectives.</p>
<p>Related articles published in:&nbsp; The Immigration and Nationality Handbook, 2009-2010 Edition and Benders Immigration Law Bulletin.</p>
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]]></content></entry><entry><title>National Dairy Producers of Wisconsin</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/3/17/national-dairy-producers-of-wisconsin.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/3/17/national-dairy-producers-of-wisconsin.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2009-03-17T18:06:00Z</published><updated>2009-03-17T18:06:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Dates: March 17-18, 2009</p>
<p>Location: Madison, Wisconsin</p>
<p>More Information/Registration:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.pdpw.org/">Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin </a></p>
<p>Maria will speak on employer related immigration laws and discuss best practices for employers.</p>
]]></content></entry><entry><title>National Immigration Project: Evidentiary Issues in Immigration Proceedings</title><id>http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/2/26/national-immigration-project-evidentiary-issues-in-immigrati.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.andradelegal.com/law-in-action/2009/2/26/national-immigration-project-evidentiary-issues-in-immigrati.html"/><author><name>administrator</name></author><published>2009-02-26T14:06:01Z</published><updated>2009-02-26T14:06:01Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Dates: April 17, 2009</p>
<p>Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.</p>
<p>Location: Columbia Law School, New York, NY</p>
<p>Maria will appear on a panel discussing Burdens of Proof and Evidnetiary Rules in Removal Proceedings.</p>
<p>This skills seminar will cover:Admissibility and Reliability of Evidence,Contesting Form I-213;Motions to Suppress; Evidence in crminal removal, asylum and cancellaiton proceedings; Subpoenas, Depositions andExpert Testimony;Ethics.&nbsp; Maria will play the role of the ICE attorney at the mock removal hearing at the endof the day.</p>
<p>Registration &amp; Information: <a href="http://www.nationalimmigrationproject.org/">National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild.</a></p>
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