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X-WR-CALNAME:AILA MidSouth 2026 · Session 07
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SUMMARY:07 · Prudence\, Fortitude\, and Temperance: Drafting Effective Pet
 itions for Review with the Circuit Courts
LOCATION:Room A\, Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel\, 700 Tchoupitoulas St
 reet\, New Orleans\, LA 70130
DESCRIPTION:Vice v. Virtue: Immigration Law in a Complex World\nAILA MidSou
 th Chapter Conference 2026 · Session 07 · Room A\n\nPanelists:\n• Dunc
 an Fulton (Loyola University New Orleans College of Law\, New Orleans\, Lo
 uisiana)\n• Alicia Triche (Triche Immigration Appeals\, Memphis\, Tennes
 see)\n\nPetitions for review (PFRs) remain the primary mechanism for obtai
 ning federal judicial review of adverse asylum decisions. This panel discu
 sses how to identify reviewable errors\, frame compelling issues\, preserv
 e jurisdiction\, challenge adverse credibility determinations\, and maximi
 ze the likelihood of remand or alternatives in the federal courts of appea
 ls.\n\nThe panel will discuss:\n• Whether a claim is reviewable in feder
 al court.\n• Identifying and preserving issues likely to survive jurisdi
 ctional challenges.\n• Tips for drafting an effective petition for revie
 w.\n• Developing persuasive arguments challenging credibility and corrob
 oration findings.\n• How the Fifth and Sixth Circuits differ in their ap
 proach to asylum review.\n• Seeking stays of removal and emergency relie
 f.\n• Drafting compelling appellate briefs that highlight reversible leg
 al error.
CATEGORIES:AILA MidSouth 2026,Room A
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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