American Immigration Law Foundation

AILF was established to promote public understanding of immigration law and policy through education, policy analysis, and support to litigators.

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The new edition of Kurzban’s Immigration Law Sourcebook is flying off the shelves. Over 7,800 copies have already been sold. Place your order today for the reference used and quoted by government officials!

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Keep up the immigration drum beat! Tell your US Senators and Representative about your support of immigrants and immigration and make it easier for them to fight for the reform we desperately need. Congress must work this year to enact meaningful reform because virtually every aspect of the system remains in crisis.

 

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AILA Debuts YouTube Channel

AILA launched a YouTube channel! Now playing: Bernie Wolfsdorf's speech at his installation as AILA's President on 6/3/09.

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AILA National Office Closed Friday July 3rd

FCCPT Letter Regarding Physical Therapy Credentials and Degree Equivalency

Full Text of Circuit Court Decisions Now Searchable!

Practice Advisory on 9 FAM Updates

CBP Offer Tips for U.S.-Canadian Border Travelers During the Summer


Additional Recent Postings

AILA Executive Director Job Announcement

AILA is currently conducting a national search for its new Executive Director. View the announcement and job description. Applications must be received by July 9, 2009.

Free Resources to Strengthen Your Practice from AILA's Practice & Professionalism Center

If your business has slowed, invest time now to listen to AILA's "Thirty Practical Tips to Survive and Thrive in the New Economy!" The January "Dispatch" also included the article,"Business Slow? Make Lemonade!", with more great ideas to survive and thrive in today’s economy. Finally, take time for yourself to listen to "Understanding and Dealing with the Stress of Immigration Practice", featuring the author of "The Lawyer’s Guide to Balancing Work and Life." You’ll be glad you did!

AILA Leadership Blog

Blogger AILA's elected leadership is blogging on the real facts about immigration and the means to achieve a just and rational system. Take a look. Comment.

Missed an AILA Conference or Seminar?

Or just want to listen at your own convenience? Session recordings from AILA's in-person CLE conferences are available for purchase, including the Annual Conference. You can also purchase and download past AILA audio and web seminars to your own computer. Downloads are generally available for purchase within 48 to 72 hours after the seminar.

Purchase Webcast Downloads from AILA's Spring CLE Conference

Purchase downloads of the individual webcast sessions from the “Government Agency Update—A New Administration, a New Day” Spring CLE Conference. Panels include EOIR, ICE, CBP, DOL, DOS, USCIS and Keynote Speaker Arlen Specter.

Stay Current with AILF's Practice Advisories!

AILF’s Practice Advisories provide in-depth discussion and analysis of select substantive and procedural issues in immigration law. Most recently, AILF updated three Practice Advisories addressing the adjustment of status of "arriving aliens."