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Hot Topics in Immigration Law

February 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Dear Students,

ILSA, HBA, CABA, and the Anti-Trafficking Coalition are excited to announce an upcoming panel discussion that delves into some pressing issues surrounding immigration law. This event promises to be insightful and informative, featuring distinguished speakers who are experts in the field. Here are the details you need to know:

Panel Title: Exploring Hot Topics in Immigration Law

Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Please RSVP on Engage 

Food served at student organization events is for students who attend the entire program.

E-mail [email protected] should you need ADA accommodations for this program.

Speakers:

  • Professor Rios: With extensive experience in immigration litigation, Professor Rios brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion. His expertise in the legal intricacies of immigration trial advocacy will provide valuable insights into immigration courtrooms.
  • Lisa Murray: As a seasoned immigration lawyer, Lisa Murray offers a unique perspective gained from her years of practice in the field. She is the Deputy Director of Immigration and Human Rights at Gulfcoast Legal Services and will provide an overview of the T-Visas for victims of human trafficking.
  • Adriana Dinis: Adriana Dinis, an advocate for immigrant rights, brings a passionate voice to the panel. Her advocacy work and commitment to social justice make her an invaluable contributor to speak about unaccompanied immigrant minors and the Special Juvenile Immigrant Status (SJIS).
  • Fernando Chavez: Fernando Chavez offers a comprehensive understanding of what is new in U.S. asylum law and policy, and his expertise will help illuminate the current dimensions of the issue.

Moderator:

  • Professor Seipp: Our esteemed moderator, adjunct Professor Seipp, will guide the discussion

Mark your calendars and join us for what promises to be a thought-provoking and enlightening event. We look forward to seeing you there!

Lunch will be provided by Panera.

 

Venue

Mann Lounge