Immigration 101

• Immigration Law 101 Training Video (by NWIRP)

This free training video by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) was recorded at the Seattle Central Library on September 21st, 2018. It was intended for social service providers who work with the immigrant community, but is a useful tool for anyone interested in learning more about basic immigration issues. Here are the slides from the event as a downloadable PDF for anyone interested in using them to follow along with the video: Immigration Law 101 Training Slides (NWIRP)

Common Paths to Lawful Status and Defenses Against Deportation

• Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents
• Cancellation of Removal for Undocumented Persons
• Challenging Deportation Charges for WA Firearms Convictions
• DACA – President Obama’s Deferred Action Programs
• Immigration Law’s DV-Related Self-Petitions
• U Visa Applications for Immigrant Victims of Crime

Canadian Immigration Law & Crimes Issues

• Advisory on Canadian Immigration Law

Please note that WDA cannot provide case-specific advice for Canadian law matters. If you have a client who is concerned about the consequences of a U.S. conviction for travel to Canada, it is best to contact a Canadian immigration lawyer (a non-exhaustive list of Canadian lawyers is included in the above advisory).