• Advice and tips on working with clients with potential immigration consequences that may stem from state criminal convictions.
• Benefits of criminal defense counsel working with immigration counsel (such as fashioning a plea to avoid adverse immigration consequences).
• Padilla v. Kentucky and obligation of criminal defense attorney to advise a noncitizen client about the deportation risks of a guilty plea.
• Issues related to immigration detention and removal proceedings flowing from client contact with the criminal justice system.
• Issues related to post-conviction and coram nobis matters for clients facing immigration consequences as a result of a criminal conviction.

Presented by Rachel Ullman and Himedes Chicas

One hour of CLE credit will be offered to the surrounding MCLE states.

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