COLLIN COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION

For questions, please contact the Attorney Moms Section Chair:

Rocio Gosewehr Hernandez, rocio@snellingsinjurylaw.com

ATTORNEY MOMS SECTION VIRTUAL MEETING

MARCH 23, NOON 

SPEAKER: ANN BADMUS

TOPIC: IMMIGRATION LAW PRIMER 2022

CLE: 1.0 HOUR (CCBA MEMBERS ONLY)

RSVP BELOW.

Immigration Law Primer 2022
Immigration attorney, Ann Massey Badmus, will provide a high-level understanding of the U.S. immigration system, its core agencies, and the intricacies of its visa options. We will cover:

• key statutes, regulations, and fundamental concepts of immigration and nationality law involved in the U.S. immigration system.
• an overview of applicable government agencies that administer immigration law, sources of law and practice
• essential concepts such as non-immigrant versus immigrant visas, temporary visas, inadmissibility, removability, and what it means for a foreign national to be “out of status” or “unlawfully present” in the U.S.
• Basics of family-based and employment-based immigration options

Ann Massey Badmus is principal attorney and founder of Badmus & Associates. She represents immigration clients worldwide.  Since 1993, Ann has helped businesses cut through immigration red tape and execute leading edge hiring strategies to win the global competition for top talent. Her practice has a deep expertise in the healthcare and technology industries, representing companies and their employees with complex immigration matters such as two-year foreign residency waiver applications, permanent residence applications based upon labor certification, extraordinary ability, national interest waiver, outstanding researcher, and multinational manager and executive applications.  She also works with employers seeking to assure compliance with state and federal immigration rules regarding employment eligibility verification and anti-discrimination. Ann frequently speaks about immigration issues before chambers of commerce, bar associations and other interested organizations, and has been featured as an immigration commentator on numerous television and radio news programs.  She has also written numerous published articles about immigration and has authored a book for foreign national physicians, Immigration Prescription - The Practical Guide to Immigration for Foreign Born Physicians.

NOTE: THE ZOOM AND CLE LINKS WILL BE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY AFTER REGISTRATION.