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Global Law Partners provides Know Your Rights and Immigration presentations to churches, organizations and communities throughout the Puget Sound region.  We have provided the following presentations.  You can select the link to view a PowerPoint show of the information presented.

• Continuing Legal Education
  • San Juan County Bar Association, Friday Harbor, WA
    April 11, 2008
    
• Know Your Rights and Immigration Basics (in English and Spanish)
  

• Elements Hotel & Spa, Friday Harbor, WA
  November 28, 2007

• Centro Latino (St. Francis Cabrini Church), Lakewood, WA
  November 18, 2007
  
  
• Cascade View Presbyterian Church, Everett, WA
  November 2, 2007
  
  
• Elim Baptist Church, Seattle, WA
  October 21, 2007
  
  
• Centro Latino (Portland Avenue Community Center), Tacoma, WA
  October 17, 2007
  
  
• International Ministry of Jesus Christ Fountain of Life, Des Moines, WA
  October 3, 2007
  
  
• St. James Pastoral Outreach Center, Seattle, WA September 26, 2007
  
  
• Iglesia de Cristo Misionera, Seattle, WA
  September 7, 2007
  
  
• Centro Familiar Cristiano, Seattle, WA
  August 3, 2007
  
  
• Life Center, Tacoma, WA
  July 14, 2007
  
  
• El Centro de la Raza, Seattle, WA
  July 11, 2007
  
  
• St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Mill Creek, WA
  July 1, 2007
  
  
• City of Auburn (White River Presbyterian Church), Auburn, WA
  June 30, 2007
  
  
• El Centro de la Raza, Seattle, WA
  June 27, 2007
  
  
• St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA
  May 29, 2007
  
  
• Christ the King, Seattle, WA
  May 20, 2007
  
  
• El Centro de la Raza, Seattle, WA
  May 16, 2007
  
  
• St. Mary's Catholic Church, Seattle, WA
  May 6, 2007
  
  
• Business Immigration 101
  
  • BizNik Event, Seattle, WA
    July 18, 2007
    
    
• Immigration Basics for Social Service Providers
  • Social Service Provider Training Seattle, WA
    May 24, 2007
    

The attorneys at Global Law Partners have also published numerous articles and have been featured in several news articles featuring their work.

• Bush's State of the Union speech fails to impress panel of readers, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 28, 2008.
  

• Ferry worker denounces Anacortes patrol agent, Seattle Times, June 19, 2008

• New Congress Should Reform the Immigration System, Global Gavel, Washington State Bar Association - International Practice Section Newsletter, April 2007.  By Karol Brown.

• ¡Conozca Sus Derechos! Know Your Rights!, El Centro de la Raza Newsletter, Spring 2007.

• Mid-Career Enhancement: Teaching and Consulting Overseas, Global Gavel, Washington State Bar Association - International Practice Section Newsletter, June 2007.  By Margaret O'Donnell.

• Anti-Corruption and Transparency Coalitions: Lessons from Peru, Paraguay, El Salvador and Bolivia, Report for United States Agency for International Development, August 2005.

• A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision sends a Minnesota detainee back to Somalia: Hope You Enjoyed Your Stay, City Pages, January 19, 2005.

• Sky-high interest in election in ethnic communities, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 28, 2004

• Task-force target not just drugs, critics fear, Seattle Times, September 13, 2004

• Rumors fuel immigrant fear: Illegal residents hiding to avoid deportation, Seattle Times, July 25, 2004.

• Court Upholds Blocking Deportation of Somalis, The Somaliland Times, September 19, 2003.

• Lawsuit is filed in Seattle to bar all Somali deportations, Seattle Post Intelligencer, November 28, 2002.

• Deportations of five Somali men postponed; Sending them home to war-torn nation is equivalent to death sentence, supporters say. Seattle Post Intelligencer, November 14, 2002.