CORT First Friday Webinar - What Legal Aid Advocates Should Know about the U.S. Asylum Process

Description

This webinar will provide an introduction to U.S. asylum law, covering the eligibility criteria, application process, and key legal concepts. Participants will gain an understanding of the rights and protections available to asylum seekers, as well as the challenges they may face throughout the process. Ideal for individuals seeking a foundational understanding of asylum law in the United States.

Presenter

Morgen Morrissette, Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio, graduated cum laude from CWRU School of Law and has been practicing immigration law since 2013. In her current role as a pro bono coordinating attorney, she focuses on training and mentoring volunteer attorneys new to the immigration field and providing immigration education to community stakeholders. Outside of work, she volunteers as a coordinator for the National Lawyers guild.

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