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J.    District Court
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   Focus Issues for Consultation, Evaluation, Analysis, Policy,          
    Briefing/Editing, Co-Counseling, or Coaching/Training Services     

* Expert opinion by declaration or hearing testimony from Lory Diana Rosenberg   
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   I - IMMIGRATION-RELATED CRIME and CONVICTION ISSUES
       Statutory Construction, Categorical Analysis
      Aggravated Felony convictions, Domestic Violence convictions, 
      Offenses "Related to" Controlled Substance convictions  
      Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude: Assault, Battery, DUI 
      Juvenile and Youthful Offenders, "Reason To Believe" offenses
      Money Laundering & Weapons convictions, Foreign convictions
      Child Abuse, Neglect,  & Protection Orders  
      Pre-Plea and Post-Conviction Interventions
      Waivers and Exceptions

   II - EOIR PROCESS, ADJUDICATION and AUTHORITY ISSUES     
      BIA Streamlining, Precedents, En Banc Review 
      Immigration Court / BIA Reform
      Motions to Reopen/ Reconsider/ Remand
      Access and Right to Counsel 
      Judicial Impartiality / Recusal
      Judicial Acquiescence & "Brand X" 

   III - EMPLOYMENT VIOLATIONS, FRAUD, IDENTITY ISSUES
      Unlawful Employment Violations
      E-Verify and I-9 Forms
      Bringing In, Harboring, & Transporting Offenses
      Document Fraud & Identity Offenses, Retractions
      OCAHO Hearings & Appeals

  IV - IMMIGRANT / NONIMMIGRANT STATUS and PROCESS ISSUES 
       Admission, Entry, and "Arriving Aliens" 
       Grounds of Inadmissibility
       Unlawful Presence Bars 
       Material Support and Terrorism grounds
       Section 245(i) eligibility
       Adjustment of Status applications
       Immigrant Visa Waivers 
   
  V - VISAS and INADMISSIBILITY ISSUES
       Nonimmigrant / Immigrant Consular Visa Applications 
       Visa Office Legal Opinions 
       Fraud/Misrepresentation
       False Claim to U.S. citizenship
       "Reason to Believe" Inadmissibility
       Nonimmigrant Waiver of Inadmissibility 

  VI - ASYLUM APPLICATION and PROTECTION ISSUES
      Eligibility - One Year Bar and Exceptions
      Particular Social Group, Vulnerable Categories
      Nexus/Reason for Persecution
      Particularly Serious Crime, Persecution of Others
      Burden of Proof, Credibility and Corroboration
      Asylum Officer Notes
      Withholding of Removal / Conventon Against Torture       
      Waiver of Inadmissibility

 VII - REMOVAL / IMMIGRATION JUDGE HEARING ISSUES
       Detention and Bond
       Grounds of Inadmissibility/Deportability 
       Ineffective Counsel
       Inabsentia Removal 
       Hearing rights and Due Process
       Burden of proof and evidence
       Credibility and Corroboration
       Discretionary relief from removal 
       Voluntary departure

  VIII - APPEALS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW
       BIA Appeals: regulations, jurisdiction, standard of review
       Federal Circuit Court Petitions for Review (Multi-Circuit) of
       Removal Order, motion to reopen/remand, stays, rehearing en banc
       Constitutional issues
       REAL ID restrictions, federal circuit court jurisdiction
       Exhaustion of administrative remedies, standards of review
       Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Declaratory & Injunctive Relief
       Oral argument preparation / moot court 

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