Watch the trainings for attorneys and legal advocates giving a comprehensive overview of Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and get the accompanying resources and materials.
Training for attorneys about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), an immigration relief for children who have been abused or abandoned. Experts review the filing process with USCIS.
Training for attorneys about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). Part 2 reviews filing with USCIS, including Form I-360, deferred action, and adjustment of status to obtain a green card.
NIJC’s pro bono attorneys ensure access to justice and advocate for due process. Currently more than 70 individuals and families are in need of pro bono representation.
Training for attorneys about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), an immigration relief for children who have been abused or abandoned. Experts give an overview & how to obtain predicate orders.
This Pride Month, the National Immigrant Justice Center, engaged with pro bono attorneys who are interested in representing an asylum case for a member of the LGBTQ+ community in immigration court.
This manual and Illinois crimes chart covers immigration consequences for Illinois crimes and provides defense attorneys with tools to zealously advocate for non-citizen clients in criminal court.
Immigrants are a part of the fabric of our community. Some of them are also survivors of crimes committed in the U.S. This is an orientation for pro bono attorneys interested in supporting the NIJC U Visa and/or VAWA pro bono program.
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. This training was part of a pro bono clinic.
