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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

Immigrant Youth

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and Other Immigration Options for Children and Youth is an essential guide for those representing the increased number of unaccompanied minors who have migrated to the United States in recent years, as well as those...

Inadmissibility & Deportability

Removal Defense

Inadmissibility & Deportability is a practical and easy-to-use manual for beginning immigration attorneys, paralegals, nonprofit community-based organizations, and other advocates on the grounds of inadmissibility, deportability, and waivers. Written...

Families & Immigration

Family-Based
Public Charge

Families & Immigration: A Practical Guide is an essential tool for practitioners who assist in all aspects of family-sponsored immigration. This resource is designed for everyday practice by new and seasoned immigration attorneys, immigration...

DACA: The Essential Legal Guide

DACA

The fourth edition of DACA: The Essential Legal Guide is an updated, comprehensive, and practice-oriented overview of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). This thorough and user-friendly manual consists of nine easy to read and understand...

Essentials of Asylum Law

Asylum

Essentials of Asylum Law provides an overview of asylum law for advocates new to representing asylum clients, as well as for seasoned practitioners needing a thorough review of current standards. This edition addresses the whirlwind of new policies...

The VAWA Manual

U Visa/T Visa/VAWA

The VAWA Manual: Immigration Relief for Abused Immigrants is a completely updated edition of our popular, comprehensive guide for advocates working with immigrant survivors of domestic violence.

Naturalization and U.S. Citizenship: The Essential Legal Guide

Citizenship and Naturalization

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center continues to write and publish the most accessible and comprehensive guide on citizenship and naturalization in the country. This indispensable guide addresses the entire process of representing a naturalization...

Public Charge and Immigration Law

Public Charge

“Public charge” is a ground of inadmissibility that could bar an individual’s admission to the United States on a visa or application for lawful permanent residence if the government determines the individual is likely to rely on certain public...

A Guide for Immigration Advocates

Asylum
Family-Based

A Guide for Immigration Advocates is a practical and essential tool for beginning immigration attorneys, paralegals, DOJ accredited representatives, and nonprofit community-based organizations. The Guide is unique among immigration law resources...

Removal Defense

Removal Defense

One thing that is abundantly clear—immigrants need representation in immigration court. Most immigrants face removal proceedings without an attorney or authorized representative, and the outcomes with and without a representative are grossly...