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When State Family Law and Federal Immigration Laws Intersect: Promoting Access to the Courts and Just Outcomes for Immigrants

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This presentation from the training in New Mexico, explained to participants the benefits of accurate immigration law information, how to best carry out the role Congress delegated to State Court Judges in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and U Visa cases. The presentation covered how to identify SIJS eligible minors before the court and issue SIJS predicate orders, and in the case of adults, the presentation included how to issue U visa certifications.