Becoming a U.S. Citizen: Ethics and Justice in the Immigration System
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Join us on November 28th from 6:00 to 7:30pm in the Moot Court Room (GUND A59), CWRU School of Law to learn more about current immigration policies and the immigration system's past, present, and future, as well as how you can advocate for others!
Experts:
Richard Herman is not only a CWRU alumnus, but also the founder of the Herman Legal Group which is headquartered here in Cleveland. Through his work, he hopes to demonstrate and advocate for the advantages of diversity. (https://www.lawfirm4immigrants.com/attorneys/richard-herman/)
Girma Parris a professor in the department of Political Science here at CWRU. In his research, he focuses on the relationship between race and immigration on education and integration. He highlights the power of history on our present.
Corrylee Drozda is a staff attorney at The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland. This society works to secure justice for low income and vulnerable people through legal services. She has fought on behalf of immigrants facing deportation from their cooperation in domestic violence prosecutions.
Speakers
Richard Herman
Immigration Lawyer, CWRU Law Alumnus
Herman Legal Group, LLC
Girma Parris
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Corrylee Drozda
Senior Attorney with the Health and Opportunity Group
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland