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Immigration Information



  • Sample Intake for Defender Office
  • Draft - Intake Immigration Screening

    Immigration Consequences

    This chart analyzes adverse immigration consequences arising from criminal convictions of a partial selection of Wisconsin offenses and suggests how to avoid the consequences. It is merely a summary of a complex and evolving body of law intended to be used only as a quick reference and not as a substitute for a thorough individual analysis of a person’s immigration status conducted by a qualified immigration expert.

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    Immigration Consequences of Convictions Summary Checklist

    This checklist provides a summary of federal immigration law. It is intended to help practitioners in advising clients about the possible immigration consequences related to their criminal cases. The checklist was published in 2008 by the New York State Defenders Association.

    Checklist


    Immigration Status Questionnaire

    The Immigration Status Questionnaire has been developed by attorney Erich Straub to assist attorneys in defending clients who have potential immigration issues. Mr. Straub is available to review the completed questionnaire and to assist you in reviewing the potential immigration consequences for your indigent defendants. You may fax the form to him at 414 224 8481.

    Immigration Status Questionnaire:
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