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02-14-2008, 06:01 AM
March 1, 2008 - The Immigration Law Society and the University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review is pleased to host a symposium entitled: Immigration Law & Policy: A Spectrum of Issues Facing the Business & Legal Community For details, see below. To RSVP, http://currentstudents.law.miami.edu/imlawsymp_registration.html . This is a free event.
Immigration Law & Policy:
A Spectrum of Issues Facing the Business & Legal Community
Hosted by:
The Immigration Law Society
The International and Comparative Law Review
The American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section: Immigration Committee
March 1, 2008
University of Miami School of Law – Coral Gables, FL
Panels – Room 352
Lunch & ****tail Reception – Student Lounge
• 8:00 – 9:00: Breakfast/Registration
• 9:00 – 9:05: Opening Remarks/Introductions
o Mitch Kominsky and/or Aaron Blumberg
• 9:05 – 9:30: Judge Slavin
o “The Future of the Immigration Court”
• 9:30 – 10:45: Panel 1
o “Employer Compliance and the Department of Homeland Security / Social Security Administration No-Match Letters”
o Moderator: TBD
o Panelists:
�� Enrique Gonzalez (Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy)
�� Sarah DeCosse (Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices)
• 10:45 – 11:00: Break
• 11:00 – 12:15: Panel 2
o “Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions”
o Moderator: Robert McWhirter
o Panelists:
�� Sara Elizabeth Dill (Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill)
�� Judge Denise N. Slavin (Immigration Judge)
�� Professor Rebecca Sharpless (Florida International University School of Law)
• 12:15 – 2:00: Lunch (Student Lounge)
o Keynote Speaker: Ira Kurzban
o Topic: “Immigration in a Corporate Democracy”
• 2:00 – 3:45: Panel 3
o “Human Trafficking”
o Moderator: Professor Stotzky
o Panelists:
�� Sara Elizabeth Dill (Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill)
�� Brent Tantillo (U.S. Attorney’s Office)
�� Edward Tapanes (Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office)
�� Sabrina Salomon (Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center)
• 3:45 – 4:00: Break
• 4:00 – 5:00: Panel 4
o “Federal Preemption and the Legality of State Enforced Immigration Laws”
o Moderator: TBD
o Panelists:
�� Tammy Fox-Isicoff (Rifkin and Fox-Isicoff)
�� Neal Sonnett
�� Robert McWhirter (Senior Attorney, Office of the Maricopa Legal Defender)
�� Professor D. Marvin Jones (University of Miami School of Law)
• 5:00 – 7:00: ****tail Reception
SPONSORED BY: FRAGOMEN
http://www.ilw.com/immigdaily/#Announcements
Immigration Law & Policy:
A Spectrum of Issues Facing the Business & Legal Community
Hosted by:
The Immigration Law Society
The International and Comparative Law Review
The American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section: Immigration Committee
March 1, 2008
University of Miami School of Law – Coral Gables, FL
Panels – Room 352
Lunch & ****tail Reception – Student Lounge
• 8:00 – 9:00: Breakfast/Registration
• 9:00 – 9:05: Opening Remarks/Introductions
o Mitch Kominsky and/or Aaron Blumberg
• 9:05 – 9:30: Judge Slavin
o “The Future of the Immigration Court”
• 9:30 – 10:45: Panel 1
o “Employer Compliance and the Department of Homeland Security / Social Security Administration No-Match Letters”
o Moderator: TBD
o Panelists:
�� Enrique Gonzalez (Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy)
�� Sarah DeCosse (Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices)
• 10:45 – 11:00: Break
• 11:00 – 12:15: Panel 2
o “Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions”
o Moderator: Robert McWhirter
o Panelists:
�� Sara Elizabeth Dill (Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill)
�� Judge Denise N. Slavin (Immigration Judge)
�� Professor Rebecca Sharpless (Florida International University School of Law)
• 12:15 – 2:00: Lunch (Student Lounge)
o Keynote Speaker: Ira Kurzban
o Topic: “Immigration in a Corporate Democracy”
• 2:00 – 3:45: Panel 3
o “Human Trafficking”
o Moderator: Professor Stotzky
o Panelists:
�� Sara Elizabeth Dill (Law Offices of Sara Elizabeth Dill)
�� Brent Tantillo (U.S. Attorney’s Office)
�� Edward Tapanes (Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office)
�� Sabrina Salomon (Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center)
• 3:45 – 4:00: Break
• 4:00 – 5:00: Panel 4
o “Federal Preemption and the Legality of State Enforced Immigration Laws”
o Moderator: TBD
o Panelists:
�� Tammy Fox-Isicoff (Rifkin and Fox-Isicoff)
�� Neal Sonnett
�� Robert McWhirter (Senior Attorney, Office of the Maricopa Legal Defender)
�� Professor D. Marvin Jones (University of Miami School of Law)
• 5:00 – 7:00: ****tail Reception
SPONSORED BY: FRAGOMEN
http://www.ilw.com/immigdaily/#Announcements