Sonoma County Bar Association

 

 This Program Will Include:

~ An Introduction to Immigration Law
~ Status of DACA law for students and young immigrants
~ Other New Developments under the Trump Administration
~ New law and procedures covering waivers for spouses of US citizens
~ How to sponsor your family members for a green card
~ Immigration Consequences of Criminal Offenses

 

 

Christopher A. Kerosky
Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, LLP

 

Mr. Kerosky is the founder and principal of the law firm, Kerosky Purves & Bogue, with offices located in San Francisco, Napa, Santa Rosa, Ukiah, Sacramento, Walnut Creek and San Jose. Mr. Kerosky is a graduate of UC Berkeley (Boalt Hall) School of Law and a former trial lawyer for the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C. He writes a legal column for the bilingual newspaper La Voz, as well as other ethnic newspapers. Mr. Kerosky is also a member of the Sonoma County Human Rights Commission. He serves as Honorary Consul for the Republic of Poland and his office operates as the Consulate of Poland in San Francisco.

 

 

Liliana C. Gallelli
Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, LLP

 

Ms. Gallelli, has been practicing law since 2004. Her experience includes immigration law, estate planning, closely-held businesses and non-profit organizations. Before joining Kerosky Purves & Bogue, Ms. Gallelli practiced transactional law at Toews Law in San Luis Obispo, CA and later joined her brother at the Gallelli & Gallelli, Inc., law firm in Beverly Hills, CA. She interned at the City of Burbank City Attorney’s Office and with the Brazilian international law firm, Noronha-Advogados. Ms. Gallelli earned a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature from California State University Northridge and a Juris Doctor degree from University of La Verne Law School. Affiliations include membership in the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the advisory council for the Sonoma County Latino Service Providers and the Board of Directors of the Help A Life Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization that establishes schools in Africa for orphan girls. Ms. Gallelli speaks fluent Spanish, French and Italian and speaks conversational Portuguese and Lithuanian.

 

 

Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2018

 

Time: Check-In: 11:45 am; Presentation: 12:00—1:00 pm

 

Presenter(s):
Christopher A. Kerosky, Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, LLP

Liliana C. Gallelli, Kerosky, Purves & Bogue, LLP

 

Place: SCBA Office, 111 Santa Rosa Ave., Ste. 222, Santa Rosa, CA 95404.

Parking for this seminar is ONLY available in the Public Parking Garage at 555 First Street at rate of $.75 per hour. Please do not park in the parking lot at 111 Santa Rosa Avenue

 

Registration Fee: $60–SCBA Members; $75–Public;

 

MCLE: 1.0 Unit Participatory Credit in General Law

 

Student: $20 (The student discount is now available online for SCBA Student Members. Students who are not members of SCBA may utilize the student discount by downloading the registration form and submitting it with proof of current enrollment to the SCBA Offices. For more information on becoming a member of SCBA, please contact Susan Demers at (707) 542-1190 ext. 18.)

 

 

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