Local Dimensions of Immigration: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Changing Communities (2007)

Local Dimensions of Immigration: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Changing Communities (2007)

 

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Schedule
2007
Friday, November 9th
7:00 AM

Conference Program

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

Conference Registration

Barbara and Maurice A. Deane Law Library Foyer, Hofstra Law School

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

Leeds Morelli & Brown Atrium, Second Floor, Hofstra Law School

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks and Introduction

Nora V. Demleitner, Hofstra Law School
William J. Fishlinger, Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger

Sidney R. Siben and Walter Siben Moot Courtroom, Room 308

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

Concurrent Panels

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

9:30 AM

Panel I-A: Banking - Serving Immigrant Communities and Complying With Federal and State Laws and Regulations

Vincent Piazza, Federal Bureau of Investigation (Ret.), HSBC Bank U.S.A., N.A. (Ret.)
Nadia Marin-Molina, Workplace Project
Norman I. Silber, Hofstra Law School
Robert Weaver, Emigrant Savings Bank, New York
Scott Willis, Wachovia Bank Corporation

Sidney R. Siben and Walter Siben Moot Courtroom, Room 308

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

9:30 AM

Panel I-B: Housing - Code Enforcement: Targeting Immigrant Communities or Protecting Health and Safety?

Serge Martinez, Hofstra Law School
Richard V. Guardino, Jr., Hofstra University
Stefan Krieger, Hofstra Law School
Harvey B. Levinson, Nassau County Board of Assessors

Hofstra Law School, Room 230

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

11:00 AM

Pleanary Session I - The Role of Local Governments in Immigration Enforcement

Peter Markowitz, Hofstra Law School
Michael W. Cutler, Center for Immigration Studies, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (retired)
Lawrence W. Mulvey, Nassau County Police Department
Foster Maer, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund (PRLDEF)
Huyen Pham, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Michael Wishnie, Yale Law School

Sidney R. Siben and Walter Siben Moot Courtroom, Room 308

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Luncheon / Keynote Addresses - Opposing Viewpoints on the Local Dimensions of Immigration

Michael W. Cutler, Center for Immigration Studies, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (retired)
Michael Wishnie, Yale Law School

Leeds Morelli & Brown Atrium, Second Floor, Hofstra Law School

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

1:30 PM

Concurrent Panels

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

1:30 PM

Panel II-A: Schools and Education - Immigrant Children's Right to Education: Admissions, Verification, Language, and Economic Issues

Lawrence J. Brennan, Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger; New York State Supreme Court (Ret.)
Alan B. Groveman, Connetquot Central School District
Douglas E. Libby, Sewanhaka Central School District
Maria Pabon López, Indiana University School of Law

Hofstra Law School, Room 308

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

1:30 PM

Panel II-B: Business Compliance Issues - Homeland Security, Social Security, Wage and Hour Laws, and Worker's Compensation

Francis X. Schroeder, Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger
Muzaffar A. Chishti, Migration Policy Institute, New York University School of Law
Gregory DeFreitas, Hofstra University
Paul E. Gleason, Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA) Enforcement Law Division, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (IEC)
Douglas J. Hayden, Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger

Hofstra Law School, Room 230

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

3:15 PM

Plenary Session II - Moral and Ethical Challenges for a Changing Community

Lauris Wren, Political Asylum Clinic, Hofstra Law School
John Hoeffner, Author - "Stepping Out of the Brain Drain: Applying Catholic Social Teaching in a New Era of Migration"
Gregory M. Maney, Hofstra University
Stanley Mark, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AADEF)
Lori A. Nessel, Center for Social Justice, Seton Hall Law School

Sidney R. Siben and Walter Siben Moot Courtroom, Room 308

3:15 PM - 4:30 PM