Program Details
2026-08-06 13:00:00
Over 1,000+ webinars
Course Overview
2026-08-06 13:00:00
2h CLE Credits
Intermediate
2
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ESTExamine how Urias-Orellana v. Bondi—holding substantial evidence governs the persecution determination—changes the trial record, how EOIR PM 25-28 and Matter of H-A-A-V- compress the window through pretermission, and how recent BIA decisions tighten corroboration and I-589 completeness.
Daniella Prieshoff 2:10 pm - 3:10 pm ESTExamine how Matter of K-E-S-G- and Matter of S-S-F-M-, which resurrect Matter of A-B- I, reshape pleading particular social groups and domestic violence-based claims, and learn to formulate PSG definitions, argue around the revived dicta, and leverage conflicting circuit authority.
Anne Peterson
Anne DuttonDaniella Prieshoff is the Senior Managing Attorney at Tahirih Justice Center’s Maryland office, where she provides trauma-informed counsel and representation to immigrant survivors of gender-based violence. She represents survivors in defensive and affirmative asylum, withholding of removal, relief under the CAT, VAWA cancellation of removal, VAWA petitions, and T and U visa petitions before the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. She is adjunct faculty at the University of Baltimore School of Law, teaching trial advocacy, and is a native Spanish speaker.
Anne Peterson is Senior Counsel at the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (“CGRS”), where her work includes advocating for asylum seekers’ rights and protections through strategic litigation and amici support and by providing technical assistance and training to asylum practitioners. Anne has over sixteen years of experience representing clients before the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and the Federal District Courts and Courts of Appeals.
Anne Dutton is Senior Counsel at the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (“CGRS”), where she engages in strategic litigation on a range of asylum issues and provides technical assistance and training to other attorneys representing asylum seekers. Anne first joined CGRS as an Equal Justice Works Fellow. She is a Spanish speaker.
Daniella Prieshoff is the Senior Managing Attorney at Tahirih Justice Center’s Maryland office, where she provides trauma-informed counsel and representation to immigrant survivors of gender-based violence. She represents survivors in defensive and affirmative asylum, withholding of removal, relief under the CAT, VAWA cancellation of removal, VAWA petitions, and T and U visa petitions before the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. She is adjunct faculty at the University of Baltimore School of Law, teaching trial advocacy, and is a native Spanish speaker.
Anne Peterson is Senior Counsel at the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (“CGRS”), where her work includes advocating for asylum seekers’ rights and protections through strategic litigation and amici support and by providing technical assistance and training to asylum practitioners. Anne has over sixteen years of experience representing clients before the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and the Federal District Courts and Courts of Appeals.
Anne Dutton is Senior Counsel at the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (“CGRS”), where she engages in strategic litigation on a range of asylum issues and provides technical assistance and training to other attorneys representing asylum seekers. Anne first joined CGRS as an Equal Justice Works Fellow. She is a Spanish speaker.
Requirements
The Alabama State Bar MCLE Commission requires attorneys to complete 12 credits, including 1 ethics, by December 31 of each year. All credits must be reported by February 15 of the following year. A maximum of 12 credits, including 1 ethics credit, may be carried over for 1 year only.
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