This publication addresses the significant changes and updates within United States immigration law as of 1996. It aims to provide legal professionals with a comprehensive overview of the legislative and regulatory shifts impacting immigration practice during that year. The content is designed to equip practitioners with the knowledge necessary to navigate the evolving legal landscape and advise clients effectively.

This publication is understood to be a technical legal resource for professionals. Its value lies in its timely and specific coverage of a year of significant legislative activity in U.S. immigration law. The content is expected to be dense and focused on the practical application of legal statutes and regulations for attorneys and legal scholars.