Training Bank

PAIR is committed to providing training and mentoring to our pro bono attorneys, as well as the pro bono community at-large. You can find the recordings and materials of our recent trainings below. Upcoming trainings can be viewed here.

 

PAIR is committed to providing training and mentoring to our pro bono attorneys, as well as the pro bono community at-large. You can find the recordings and materials of our recent trainings below. Upcoming trainings can be viewed here.

 

Asylum Fundamentals
Training Materials 
Representing Asylum Seekers Manual (2024)

Webinars
Asylum 101 (October 2024) Recording (Part One) / Recording (Part Two)Slidedeck
Conducting an Asylum Intake (November 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Credibility and Corroboration (February 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Best Practices for Completing a "Skeletal" Asylum Application (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck

Reading Immigration Documents (July 2022) Recording / Handout
Working with Survivors of Trauma (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck 


Detention Fundamentals
Representing Immigrants Detained by ICE in New England (April 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Requesting Release on Parole for Detained Asylum Applicants (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Securing Release for Unjustly Detained Immigrants: Bond 101 (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck


Supplemental Filing
Client Affidavits (July 2022) Recording / Handout
Country Conditions and Experts (June 2022) Recording / Sample Slidedeck 


Asylum Office
Training Materials

Webinars
Practicing at the Asylum Office (July 2022) Recording / Slidedeck


Immigration Court
Training Materials

Webinars
Practicing and Procedure in Immigration Court (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Before the Individual Hearing: Master Calendar Hearings & Preparing Your Supplemental Submission/Call-Up (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Individual Hearing: Evidence and Direct Testimony (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Individual Hearing: Cross Examination and Objections (October 2022) Recording /
Slidedeck
Terminating Removal Proceedings (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck


Appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals
Training Materials

Webinars
Appealing Before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) (February 2023) Recording / Slidedeck



Employment Authorization Documents
Training Materials

Webinars
Best Practices for Completing an EAD Application (April 2022) Recording / SlidedeckHandout


Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Records Requests
Training Materials

Webinars
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) & Other Records Requests (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck 


Adjustment of Status for Asylees

Training Materials

Webinars
Adjustment of Status for Asylees (March 2023) Recording / Slidedeck


Temporary Protected Status
Training Materials

Webinars
Introduction to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck 


Other Webinars
Overview of Immigration Relief Options (November 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Credible Fear Interview (CFI) (July 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Overview of Withholding of Removal (November 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Qualifying for Protection under the Convention of Torture (CAT) (December 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
U-Visa Basics Training (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Current Issues in Afghan/OAW Asylum Cases (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Know Your Rights (February 2024) Recording / Slidedeck



Other Training Materials
Fee Waivers
Derivative Asylum

Asylum Fundamentals
Training Materials 
Representing Asylum Seekers Manual (2024)

Webinars
Asylum 101 (October 2024) Recording (Part One) / Recording (Part Two)Slidedeck
Conducting an Asylum Intake (November 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Credibility and Corroboration (February 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Best Practices for Completing a "Skeletal" Asylum Application (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck

Reading Immigration Documents (July 2022) Recording / Handout
Working with Survivors of Trauma (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck 


Detention Fundamentals
Representing Immigrants Detained by ICE in New England (April 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Requesting Release on Parole for Detained Asylum Applicants (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck
Securing Release for Unjustly Detained Immigrants: Bond 101 (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck


Supplemental Filing
Client Affidavits (July 2022) Recording / Handout
Country Conditions and Experts (June 2022) Recording / Sample Slidedeck 


Asylum Office
Training Materials

Webinars
Practicing at the Asylum Office (July 2022) Recording / Slidedeck


Immigration Court
Training Materials

Webinars
Practicing and Procedure in Immigration Court (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Before the Individual Hearing: Master Calendar Hearings & Preparing Your Supplemental Submission/Call-Up (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Individual Hearing: Evidence and Direct Testimony (October 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Individual Hearing: Cross Examination and Objections (October 2022) Recording /
Slidedeck
Terminating Removal Proceedings (October 2024) Recording / Slidedeck


Appeals Before the Board of Immigration Appeals
Training Materials

Webinars
Appealing Before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) (February 2023) Recording / Slidedeck



Employment Authorization Documents
Training Materials

Webinars
Best Practices for Completing an EAD Application (April 2022) Recording / SlidedeckHandout


Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Records Requests
Training Materials

Webinars
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) & Other Records Requests (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck 


Adjustment of Status for Asylees

Training Materials

Webinars
Adjustment of Status for Asylees (March 2023) Recording / Slidedeck


Temporary Protected Status
Training Materials

Webinars
Introduction to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck 


Other Webinars
Overview of Immigration Relief Options (November 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Credible Fear Interview (CFI) (July 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Overview of Withholding of Removal (November 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Qualifying for Protection under the Convention of Torture (CAT) (December 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
U-Visa Basics Training (June 2022) Recording / Slidedeck
Current Issues in Afghan/OAW Asylum Cases (October 2023) Recording / Slidedeck
Know Your Rights (February 2024) Recording / Slidedeck



Other Training Materials
Fee Waivers
Derivative Asylum

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