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Guidance and Reflections on Providing Remote Legal Services to Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a myriad of challenges for immigration legal service providers. While some research and best practices for providing remote legal services have been developed, serving immigrant survivors of domestic violence requires a unique set of considerations. This advisory describes the findings of a small study exploring how service delivery models have been adapted for this vulnerable population during the pandemic. The advisory outlines the concerns, strategies, and le

Immigrant Legal Resource Center Practice advisory Dec 2, 2020 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from Immigrant Legal Resource Center on VAWA / U / T; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.

Topics

VAWA / U / T

Workflows

VAWA, U, T, and survivor relief

Forums

Cross-forum

Jurisdictions

National