Immigration Practice Update: Mandamus, Appeals, Employment Based Visas, and Current Policy Review (2025 State Bar Convention)
Total Credits: 3 CLE
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- Categories:
- Immigration Law
- Faculty:
- Jesse Evans-Schroeder | Juan Carlos Flamand | Amanda Frost | Gabriel Gomez Leyba
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Jun 24, 2025
Description
The discussion will review how to ensure due process in immigration proceedings through mandamus actions and appeals. The program will also provide information on the H1B process regarding non-immigrant employment visas. We will also include a current policy discussion on any new executive policies under the new presidential administration.
What You’ll Learn:
• How to file mandamus action using the Administrative Procedures Act
• General information on the appeals process at the BIA and the Ninth Circuit
• How to navigate the H-1B and green card processes for employment petitions
• Learn how new executive policies affect the practice of immigration law
Presented By: Immigration Law Section
Handouts
| T36 (197.5 MB) | 243 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Jesse Evans-Schroeder Related Seminars and Products
supervises a team of "immigration litigation" attorneys at Green | Evans-Schroeder, PLLC, in Tucson, Arizona. Prior to her career in law, Jesse was an advocate for domestic violence and child abuse survivors, and homeless and mentally ill individuals. Introduced to immigration law through participation in the University of Arizona Immigration Law Clinic, and internships with the Florence Project, Southern Arizona Legal Aid's immigration unit, and the former Asylum Project of Southern Arizona, Jesse has, since 2010, practiced exclusively in the field. She has represented hundreds of noncitizens (and many U.S. citizens) in removal proceedings before detained and non-detained immigration courts, and before the Board of Immigration Appeals, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. District Court. She values the relationships she builds with her clients and their families, through the course of representation, and the lessons in perseverance, strength, and determination that her clients teach her on a regular basis.
Juan Carlos Flamand Related Seminars and Products
Juan Carlos Flamand is a Partner at Fragomen’s Phoenix office. He has practiced immigration law exclusively since 2006 with a focus on representing large technology companies. He has extensive experience with nonimmigrant visas as well as all aspects of immigrant visa processing. He routinely counsels clients on compliance and advocacy matters. Juan Carlos’ previous legal experience includes having practiced as a criminal defense attorney in Virginia.
Juan Carlos is a graduate of the Arizona State Bar Leadership Institute and served as Chair of the State Bar Immigration Section and on the State Bar Appointments Committee.