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Overview of U.S. Immigration & Citizenship Laws: Categories & Concepts

Aired on March 20, 2024

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In this dynamic session, immigration attorney Paul Parsons collaborates with LawPay's director of education, Claude Ducloux, for a comprehensive overview of immigration law. The course covers individual categorization, employer-sponsored and family-sponsored immigration, and the nuances between immigrant and nonimmigrant statuses. Mr. Parsons & Mr. Ducloux analyze various visa categories, their restrictions, and legal developments impacting immigration laws, emphasizing lawyers' ethical responsibilities in handling diverse immigration challenges. The presentation delves into waiting lists, priority dates, and ethical considerations in immigration processes, highlighting key economic studies and recent policy changes. Designed to furnish legal professionals with practical knowledge and ethical guidelines, this course aims to navigate the complexities of immigration law.

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Claude DuclouxDirector of Education, Ethics and Compliance

Claude Ducloux, LawPay's director of education, ethics and compliance, has nearly four decades of experience practicing law. Claude has earned many professional honors for his dedication to educating attorneys, including the Gene Cavin Award for Lifetime Achievement in Teaching Continuing Education.