30th Immigration Law Summit (Day One)
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Date
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
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Additional Information
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* Remember: You must attend CPD programs (in-person, live webcast, or live webcast replay) or view them on-demand to claim CPD Hours. Reading CPD materials alone does not qualify.
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Barbara Jo Caruso, C.S.,Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC -
Alex Kam, Counsel, National Litigation SectorDepartment of Justice Canada
Celebrating 30 years of providing timely information to the immigration practitioner, this two-day summit returns as the key resource for professionals in this expanding field. If you work in citizenship, immigration, and refugee law matters, you need this comprehensive update on rules, programs, and procedures. Policy changes and the increased focus on immigration post-pandemic bring immigration law into focus right now. Our presenters from government, border control, the Department of Justice, and legal aid are officials, adjudicators, and practitioners involved in those changes. They engage in informative and interactive panel discussions that deliver up-to-date information and give you an opportunity to pose the questions that you want answers for.
- Get an update on eligibility, Port of Entry claims, and backlog reduction
- Receive an analysis of the the year's major cases
- Obtain tips on using the Express Entry, Sponsorship, Refugee, and Employer Portals
- Hear an in-depth review of the Global Talent Stream LMIA
- Consider how to avoid and mitigate the impact of a cyber breach on your practice
Presenters
- Barbara Jo Caruso, C.S., Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC
- Alex Kam, Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
- Lisa Middlemiss, Gomberg Dalfen
- Rachel Beaupré, Counsel, Department of Justice Canada
- Melissa Babel, C.S., Babel Immigration Law PC
- Tamara Mosher-Kuczer, C.S., Capelle Kane Immigration Lawyers
- Elise Bell, C.S., Immigration Solutions Law Group
- James McGarvey, Archer Solutions Inc.
- Christopher Chevrier, Director of Policy, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Stephen Green, C.S., Green and Spiegel LLP
- Stephen Kent, KPMG Law LLP
- Cathryn Sawicki, C.S., Serotte Law Immigration Lawyers
- Ravi Jain, C.S., Jain Immigration Law PC
- Jocelyn Espejo-Clarke, Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
- Jacqueline Bonisteel, Corporate Immigration Law Firm PC
- Luc Parson, Director, IT Security, Department of Justice Canada
- Darryl Dalton, Chief of Operations District / Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada Border Services Agency
- Tammy-Lynn Romain, Senior Policy and Program Advisor, Immigration Program Guidance, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Rishma Peera, Director of Operations, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Laurie Pilsworth, Program Advisor, Immigration Program Guidance, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
- Steven Cescon, Superintendent, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada Border Services Agency
- Edward Marrocco, Stockwoods LLP
