Senior Attorney and Litigator Thomas Vanasse, Esq. spoke on the topic of Ethical Issues as part of an AILA Naturalization 101 CLE panel on March 13, 2013 at the New York Law School. The topics Mr. Vanasse covered in his discussion included legal ethics and how to properly screen clients who wish to apply for U.S. Citizenship. The panel, which covered the basics of naturalization, was organized and sponsored by the New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and was attended by over 60 local immigration attorneys.
Mr. Vanasse represents clients before USCIS in adjustment, naturalization, Stokes, and asylum interviews. He and several other attorneys at Wildes & Weinberg have handled cases before the federal courts including petitions for review and mandamus actions. He successfully argued an asylum appeal in the Third Circuit, Mulanga v. Ashcroft, 349 F.3d 123 (3d Cir. 2003). He is the former co-chair of the NY AILA Federal Courts Committee. Prior to Wildes & Weinberg, Mr. Vanasse worked for five years as a staff attorney at the New York Association for New Americans. Mr. Vanasse started his immigration career as an asylum officer at the New York Asylum Office from 1994 to 2000.
Wildes and Weinberg, P.C. has had a long standing affiliation with AILA and a commitment to legal education. Founder and Senior Partner of the firm, Leon Wildes, served as a as President of the association in 1970 and Managing Partner Michael Wildes has presented at past conferences as well. Both Leon and Michael Wildes teach U.S. Immigration Law at Cardozo Law School. Another Managing Partner of the firm, Steven Weinberg, has also presented at AILA conferences and has given lectures on various topics throughout the years.
http://www.wildeslaw.com/index.php/news-events/in-the-news/1069
Mr. Vanasse represents clients before USCIS in adjustment, naturalization, Stokes, and asylum interviews. He and several other attorneys at Wildes & Weinberg have handled cases before the federal courts including petitions for review and mandamus actions. He successfully argued an asylum appeal in the Third Circuit, Mulanga v. Ashcroft, 349 F.3d 123 (3d Cir. 2003). He is the former co-chair of the NY AILA Federal Courts Committee. Prior to Wildes & Weinberg, Mr. Vanasse worked for five years as a staff attorney at the New York Association for New Americans. Mr. Vanasse started his immigration career as an asylum officer at the New York Asylum Office from 1994 to 2000.
Wildes and Weinberg, P.C. has had a long standing affiliation with AILA and a commitment to legal education. Founder and Senior Partner of the firm, Leon Wildes, served as a as President of the association in 1970 and Managing Partner Michael Wildes has presented at past conferences as well. Both Leon and Michael Wildes teach U.S. Immigration Law at Cardozo Law School. Another Managing Partner of the firm, Steven Weinberg, has also presented at AILA conferences and has given lectures on various topics throughout the years.
http://www.wildeslaw.com/index.php/news-events/in-the-news/1069
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