AILA New England Chapter

AILA NE Webinar: Immigration Updates from Vermont
2026-05-06 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
AILA NE Webinar: Immigration Updates from Vermont
Join us for a brown bag to hear from Vermont immigration lawyers and leaders about what is happening in the legislature, at the courts, and on the ground. Topics will include legislative updates, trends in detention and enforcement, and information about federal courts.
Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/dMyLXaitQVq0JjzHpNg4tA
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AILA NE Roundtable: Best Practices and Preserving the Record for Appeal, Panel with former Immigration Judges and BIA Judge
2026-05-08 12:00 - 13:00
Register here: https://aila-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/7rm_EBDRRaSBMvhcDy5CoQ
Please join us for this much anticipated panel! During this panel, you will hear tips and strategies from former Immigration Judges and a former Board of Immigration Appeals Judge on preserving the record for appeal. They will also discuss best court practices, including what judges find helpful and what they prefer attorneys avoid.
Panelists:

Melanie Shapiro, Law Office of Melanie Shapiro, Co-Chair AILA NE Federal Litigation Committee

Hon. Nina J. Froes, Former Immigration Judge

Hon. Sarah Cade, Former Immigration Judge

Hon. Katherine Clark, Former BIA Judge

AILA New England Monthly Chapter Meeting (May)
2026-05-14 16:00 - 18:30
AILA New England Monthly Chapter Meeting (May)
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Register in advance for this meeting: https://aila-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/kx1vy023Q9K7kyS0vblw-A
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Unless otherwise stated, the format for each chapter meeting is as follows:
[4:00pm – 5:00pm: We may have a meeting for newer attorneys at select meetings]
5:00pm – 5:30pm: Business meeting
5:30pm – 6:30pm: Main meeting panel or presentation

AILA New England Monthly Chapter Meeting (June)
2026-06-25 16:00 - 18:30
AILA New England Monthly Chapter Meeting (June)
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Register in advance for this meeting: https://aila-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/aPwOlmZTQoCoEW9iZw6DLg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Unless otherwise stated, the format for each chapter meeting is as follows:
[4:00pm – 5:00pm: We may have a meeting for newer attorneys at select meetings]
5:00pm – 5:30pm: Business meeting
5:30pm – 6:30pm: Main meeting panel or presentation
