Competence and Diligence in Immigration Law: Practical Strategies for Upholding Ethical Duties
Nov. 18, 2025 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | CA MCLE: 1.5 Legal Ethics
This webinar will explore what it means to practice immigration law with competence and diligence, pursuant to state rules of professional conduct as well as federal immigration regulations. Through practical, real-world scenarios, this webinar will illustrate how these rules apply in the day-to-day realities of immigration practice. Attendees will gain concrete strategies for meeting their professional obligations, including managing caseloads, staying updated on legal developments, keeping clients updated on their cases, and ensuring each matter receives the thoroughness and preparation it deserves. Finally, the webinar will identify common pitfalls that can lead to ethical violations and disciplinary action and how to avoid them.
The webinar recording will not be provided so be sure to join us live.
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Please note that CLINIC is committed to preventing the Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law (UPIL). CLINIC online trainings are open to the staff and volunteers of CLINIC Affiliates, any other nonprofit agency, and private attorneys and their staff. Independent non-attorney legal workers are not eligible to register for CLINIC trainings. CLINIC reserves the right to request proof of an agency’s nonprofit status, proof of employment/volunteer status with a nonprofit, and/or proof of authorization to provide immigration legal services to the community.
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This training takes place in the Eastern Time Zone.
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Certificates of Attendance are only issued to participants who attend the live session(s).
CLE for Attorney Participants
CLINIC is authorized by the State Bar of California to provide minimum continuing legal education (MCLE) training. If you are a California attorney, you are eligible to claim 1.5 hours of MCLE credits (legal ethics) for the live webinar. To receive MCLE credit, please provide your state bar number when you register for the live webinar. If you are an attorney licensed in another state, please check with your state bar to determine whether this training qualifies for MCLE credit.
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