2010 CLE Program
"Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
in Tennessee: Analysis of Supreme Court Decision
Padilla v. Kentucky"
October 22, 2010
Presented by:
The University of Tennessee College of Law
and Legal Aid of East Tennessee
Room 132 UT College of Law
3:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
2 Hours General CLE Credit
Fee: $25
This CLE will educate the local bar on how to respond to the Supreme Court case Padilla v. Kentucky. Specifically, the requirement that criminal defense attorneys have an obligation to advise their immigrant clients (both documented and undocumented) about the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. The program will give Tennessee attorneys an overview of basic immigration concepts and an introduction on how to evaluate whether a criminal conviction, diversion, or plea will have an adverse affect on their client’s immigration status.
Registration Below
Completing the Registration Form below will hold your place until we receive your check ($25). Please make checks payable to the University of Tennessee and mail to Micki Fox, CLE Director, 1505 W. Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-1810.
Questions? Call Micki at 865 974-8601.