- Practice Area:
- Immigration | Criminal
- Format:
- Audio and Video
Description
Originally presented on June 8, 2020.
Finding a safe haven plea in turbulent times. This panel will discuss hot topics in CRIMIGRATION and ways to protect noncitizen criminal defendants from harsh immigration consequences.
This presentation will include:
- Defense Counsel’s obligation under Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010) and why it matters now more than ever
- DUIs, DVs, and Drugs and the disappearing immigration bond
- The new perils of post-conviction relief and why defense counsel needs to do it right the first time
- Getting you client back from ICE detention
Speakers:
Genevra W. Alberti, The Clinic, Kansas City
Michael Sharma-Crawford, Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law, Kansas City
Rekha Sharma-Crawford, Sharma-Crawford Attorneys at Law, Kansas City
Note: This material qualifies for self-study credit only. Pursuant to Regulation 15.04.5, a lawyer may receive up to six hours of self-study credit in a reporting year. Self-study programs do not qualify for ethics, elimination of bias or Kansas credit.
