We regret to say that this event has been canceled.

Join the FACC for an informative and educational program presented and sponsored by Phil Alterman of Elkind, Alterman, Harston, PC

When:  Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8-10 am

Where:  Warwick Denver Hotel, Executive Lounge, 1776 Grant St., Denver

What:  Immigration is constantly in the news and we are always reading about how the system is broken.  But how many people really know how the current system works, and doesn't work?  Come learn the ABC's of our immigration system.  You will get an overview of:

• The different kinds of visas our country issues
• Common paths to green cards
• Deportation
• How citizenship fits into the system

After this seminar you may have a different perspective on the immigration debate.  If not, you will at least have a more educated opinion.

Agenda:
8:00-8:30 - Breakfast and Networking
8:30-9:30 - Presentation
9:30-10:00 - Q&A and Networking

About our presenter:
Phil earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado in 1975 and his J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law in 1978.  He has practiced immigration law exclusively since 1985, including all aspects of business and family immigration, as well as deportation and removal defense.

In recent years, he has focused primarily on representing individuals placed in removal proceedings.  He has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association since 1985 and served as the Chapter Chair of the Colorado AILA Chapter in 1989.  Phil has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers of American® in the field of immigration for over 10 years, and has been selected for inclusion in Colorado Super Lawyers® Editions 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.  He is also the recipient of the Special President's Award from the Denver Bar Association for pro bono work.