Members of the university community are invited to watch a discussion titled “DACA, Immigration and Legal Rights: A Conversation with Immigration Attorney David Leopold” Tuesday, July 21, from 3 to 4 p.m.
Case Western Reserve University Vice President for the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Robert Solomon will moderate the discussion, which will help unpack the recent Supreme Court ruling on DACA and the latest executive order affecting immigration regulations, including the future of OPT.
Faculty, staff, students and guests will have an opportunity to ask questions.
The Office of Multicultural Affairs, Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, Undergraduate Diversity Collaborative, and the Center for International Affairs will co-sponsor the event.
This session will be presented via the university’s livestream.
About the speaker
Leopold is the past president and past general counsel of the Washington, D.C.-based American Immigration Lawyers Association, the premier bar association of immigration lawyers and professors in the U.S. A nationally recognized immigration reform advocate, writer, and public speaker, Leopold has testified as an immigration law expert before the U.S. Congress and frequently writes for MSNBC.com, CNN.com, TPM.com, USA Today, The Hill, and HuffPost. His analyses of cutting-edge immigration issues frequently appear in major media outlets, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, Politico, Mother Jones and CNN.