{"id":153,"date":"2015-11-24T08:29:32","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T13:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/?p=153"},"modified":"2015-11-24T11:29:18","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T16:29:18","slug":"chapter-meeting-dinner-in-buffalo-november-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/24\/chapter-meeting-dinner-in-buffalo-november-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter meeting &#038; dinner in Buffalo, November 23, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A chapter dinner meeting was held in Buffalo on\u00a0<strong>Monday,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>November 23<\/strong>\u00a0at the Sidelines Sport Bar and Grill.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to a good time of socializing with our colleagues over a nice buffet, Sophie Feal from Buffalo VLP spoke on the new EOIR regulations concerning the list of \u201cFree Pro Bono Legal Service Providers\u201d distributed by the immigration courts. Next year, private attorneys can no longer be on the list if there is a program like VLP in their region through which they can provide pro bono services. Sophie encourages chapter members interested in providing such pro bono representation to work with VLP to do so once the regulations go into effect early in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.30.11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.30.11.jpg\" alt=\"2015-11-23 18.30.11\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-165\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.30.11.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.30.11-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.30.11-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.40.jpg\" alt=\"2015-11-23 18.45.40\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-161\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.40.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.40-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.40-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.50.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.50.jpg\" alt=\"2015-11-23 18.45.50\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-162\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.50.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.50-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-23-18.45.50-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A chapter dinner meeting was held in Buffalo on\u00a0Monday,\u00a0November 23\u00a0at the Sidelines Sport Bar and Grill. In addition to a good time of socializing with our colleagues over a nice buffet, Sophie Feal from Buffalo VLP spoke on the new EOIR regulations concerning the list of \u201cFree Pro Bono Legal Service Providers\u201d distributed by the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/24\/chapter-meeting-dinner-in-buffalo-november-23\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chapter meeting &#038; dinner in Buffalo, November 23, 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-about-the-site"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}