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Immigration Law Section: Fraud and Willful Misrepresentation Webinar
The panel will discuss the impact of previous fraud/misrepresentation in the immigration law context, including matters relating to inadmissibility from the U.S. as well as potential removal grounds. We will address common issues that arise including marriage fraud; document fraud; false claims to U.S. Citizenship as well as frivolous asylum applications. The panel will discuss ways to combat allegations of fraud/misrepresentation as well as potential waivers which may be available.
Presented by the Immigration Law Section
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Presenters
Aleksandar Cuic, Partner at Brown Immigration Law
Aleksandar Cuic is a Partner at Brown Immigration Law working mainly out of the firm’s Cleveland, Ohio office. He oversees the firm’s litigation practice focusing largely on removal proceedings but is also well-versed in the firm’s family based and employment based practice areas. He is also an adjunt professor at the Case Western Reserve School of Law.
He is a graduate of Bowling Green State University where he majored in International Business and Russian Langauge. He received his Juris Doctorate from the Cleveland Marshall School of Law and his Masters in Business Administration from Cleveland State University. He is a frequent presenter before legal and community organziations and has been quoted in various media outlets
Matthew L. Benson, Partner at Bartlett & Weigle Co., L.P.A
Matthew L. Benson is a Partner at Bartlett & Weigle Co., L.P.A. in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he practices primarily in the areas of asylum, removal proceedings defense, and family-based immigration. Mr. Benson was previous Chair of the Ohio American Immigration Lawyers’ Association (AILA) Chapter from 2011-2013 and has served on AILA National’s ICE, EOIR, and Asylum/Refugee Liaison Committees. He received a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Kentucky and graduated magna cum laude from Northern Kentucky University. He speaks regularly at seminars regarding various immigration law topics and is listed as an Ohio Super Lawyer in the field of Immigration Law.
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