NIJC Pro Bono Training on Representing Survivors of Human Trafficking, 2/23/24. NIJC expert presents how to prepare a case for survivors of trafficking to pro bono attorneys. This video is intended for legal practitioners; NIJC does not condone the unauthorized practice of law.
SIJS is a form of protection available to immigrant children who have suffered abuse, abandonment, or neglect by a parent. Participants will learn how to file these cases in different types of courts.
Experts from the National Immigrant Justice Center train pro bono attorneys how to prepare and present a defensive asylum case. In this 2.5 hour training we talk about what is asylum, how to prepare your case, tips on working with asylum seekers and practical steps to presenting your case.
Kicking off Pride Month, experts at the National Immigrant Justice Center walk pro bono attorneys through the steps of how to prepare and present an asylum case before the Chicago asylum office or in immigration court.
Working with an interpreter may feel like an extra layer to an already complex pro bono immigration matter. This training is for pro bono attorneys to learn and discuss tips on making the experience successful for you, your client and the interpreter.
If you are, or desire to be, a volunteer interpreter for a pro bono immigration matter join us virtually to discuss practices for a successful experience.
NIJC prepares pro bono attorneys to assist immigrant survivors of domestic violence who are eligible to petition for protection under the VAWA. This training also includes practical tips for trauma-informed lawyering with survivors of domestic violence.
This training webinar discusses aspects of a new Illinois law extending the age of protection from 18 years old to 21 years old for immigrants eligible for SIJS.
NIJC and the Kovler Center partner to present practical information on "Connecting with Clients" or trauma-informed lawyering for pro bono attorneys that work with survivors of trauma and toxic stress