Habeas Training

Join us for a focused 2-day training on how to use habeas corpus to fight unlawful arrests, get your clients out faster, and advocate with constitutional precision.

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Habeas Is the Line. Let’s Learn to Us

We are seeing a quiet, rapid shift in how immigration enforcement is operating, and too many people are being caught off guard.

Clients with valid claims are being detained, denied basic protections, and pushed through expedited processes before attorneys can intervene. From unlawful arrests to coerced credible fear interviews, the violations are stacking up, and the legal community needs to be ready.

This is where habeas comes in.

When used strategically, habeas corpus can be the most powerful tool in your legal toolbox. It’s not just about release—it’s about reclaiming time, restoring due process, and building a legal record that can change the trajectory of a case.

Veronica Cardenas has been on both sides of this system, as a former ICE prosecutor and now a leading advocate in federal court. She’s built a system for spotting winnable habeas cases, structuring filings with speed, and educating judges on why these cases matter.

This training is for attorneys ready to fight smarter.
Not with fluff, not with false hope, but with real, constitutional strategy that’s working right now.

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What You’ll Learn

How to Identify a Habeas Case That’s Worth Filing

Learn how to recognize when DHS has overstepped, using case timelines, INA analysis, and key red flags to build your argument from the moment of arrest.

Building a Winning Habeas Petition

Get the tools to file with intention: custody analysis, evidence structure, filing orders, and how to frame your request for bond or release.

Using Case Law That Moves Judges

Understand how to cite and apply Maldonado Bautista, Hurtado, and Qi Li to strengthen your petitions—plus how federal cases are shaping the landscape.

Making the Constitution Your Strategy

Turn complex or weak facts into liberty-based arguments by anchoring in due process, the Fourth & Fifth Amendments, and current judicial expectations.

Veronica Cardenas

First-Generation Latina. Former Immigration Prosecutor. Your Immigration Law Mentor.

I’m Veronica, a lawyer, mentor, and former immigration prosecutor but above all, I’m someone who understands the real impact of immigration law.

As the proud daughter of immigrants, I know firsthand how overwhelming the legal process can be. I also know a green card isn’t just a document it’s the key to transforming a family’s future for generations to come.

That’s why I founded Humanigration, to empower immigration attorneys with the tools, confidence, and clarity to serve their clients at the highest level.

My mission is simple: to demystify immigration law through practical education, mentorship, and community. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of courtroom experience, you deserve real-world resources that help you advocate with confidence and compassion.

Let’s master the system together. I’ll be rooting for you every step of the way.

Veronica Cardenas, Your Immigration Law Mentor.

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Student Testimonials

  • “I highly recommend this course to other immigration attorneys, especially those looking to strengthen their advocacy in complex removal cases. The practical, in-depth training offered by Attorney Veronica Cardenas is invaluable. Her expertise and the real-world application of strategies discussed make this course stand out from others in the field.”

    Luana Morine Esq.

  • “ It’s been a game-changer for my practice. Veronica walked us through everything. One of the things I loved most about the program was the group dynamic. It felt like a real community where we were all learning and growing together.”

    Carlos Buskievicz Esq.

  • “It was wonderful to learn so many tips and best practices for my cases, and it was also great to meet other people, other immigration attorneys who are dealing with very similar issues that I deal with. Veronica was great and was very, very helpful with cases that I was actively handling!”

    Paola Orellana, Esq.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Not at all! This course is built for attorneys at all levels—from brand-new to seasoned. Whether you’re transitioning into immigration law or looking to sharpen your courtroom strategy, you’ll walk away with practical tools you can use right away.

  • While the 11-class course content is self-paced and available anytime, this membership also includes live monthly group calls with Veronica for direct Q&A and case strategy discussions. You'll also join our private digital attorney community for ongoing daily support, case collaboration, and resource sharing with immigration law professionals nationwide.

  • Yes! We offer CLE credit eligibility, depending on your state. After enrollment, we’ll provide details on how to apply for your credits based on your bar’s requirements.

  • Yes, private 1:1 mentorship with Veronica Cardenas is available as an exclusive upgrade for members who have been part of the Humanigration community for at least 1 month. This premium-level support is designed for attorneys who want deeper, personalized guidance on case strategy, practice growth, or leadership.

    Space is limited and spots are reviewed on a rolling basis.
    To apply, please contact us directly.