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Summer IV 2013
5389 Immigration Law - HOFFMANG- 17714

Professor(s): Geoffrey Hoffman (CLINICAL FACULTY)

Credits: 3

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Time: 6:00p-8:40p  MTWLocation: 209  BL

Course Outline: Immigration Law (3 Credits) Prof. Geoffrey Hoffman - This course examines the key issues, policies, and regulations governing the entrance of persons into the United States, including status, classification, preferences, asylum, and judicial review. We will also cover deportation and removal, as well as the grounds of inadmissibility, waivers, appeals and the relationship between immigration law and the federal courts.

Recommended: Administrative Law.

Course Syllabus: Syllabus pdf

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Final Exam Schedule: 08/08 6-9pm  144 TU2    

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Satisfies Skills Course Requirement: No
Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: No

Book Requirements:

• (3/19/2013 4:14:40 PM ) Title: Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy
  Author: Stephen H. Legomsky and Cristina M. Rodriguez
  Edition: 5th Year: 2009 ISBN:  Publisher: Foundation Press
   Throughout the summer, if you wish to read more about any particular topic or prepare more for a specific class, you may also reference appropriate sections of Kurzban's Immigration Law Sourcebook (13th Ed.). This is an excellent resource which is available through the AILA.org website or in our law library.