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Networking Speaker Series Luncheon

Why Immigration Matters to Cleveland


(building the intercultural city)

Our Guest Speaker, Richard Herman is a nationallyknown immigration lawyer, activist, author, and speaker on employment, family, and investor immigration.
RICHARD HERMAN Richard is the President of the Herman Legal Group, a full-service immigration law firm serving clients nationwide with offices in Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati. Richard has over 18 years experience practicing immigration law in the U.S. and abroad. Richard has consistently been acknowledged as a Super Lawyer and Leading Lawyer in the immigration field by various publications. In the field of immigration law, Richard is AV-Rated, the highest rating by Martindale-Hubbells peer review conducted by lawyers and judges. Richard is admitted to the Ohio Bar; the U.S. Federal District Court, Northern District of Ohio; and the U.S. Sixth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. An Ohio native, Richard is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Richard is the co-author of the internationally-acclaimed book, Immigrant, Inc. ---Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (John Wiley & Sons, 2009), a powerful interweaving of success stories and research which will forever change the way you look at immigrants ---- and America. Richard speaks around the country on behalf of New York City Mayor Michael Bloombergs initiative, Partnership for a New American Economy, a national coalition of over 400 CEOs and mayors who make the case that smart Immigration makes America stronger and economically more vibrant. Richards poignant commentary has been sought out by many national media outlets, including USA Today, BusinessWeek, Forbes, FOX News (The OReilly Factor), National Public Radio, Inc., National Lawyers Weekly, PC World, Computerworld, CIO, TechCrunch, Washington Times, San Francisco Chronicle and InformationWeek. Richard is the co-founder of TiE-Ohio, a chapter of The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Association based in Silicon Valley. On a personal note, Richard is a former resident of Moscow, Russia. He is married to Dr. Kimberly Chen, a physician born in Taiwan. They are raising their children, Nathan (10) and Isabella (8), to be citizens of the world.

Friday, August 31, 2012


12:00 noon

The Club at Key Center 4th floor 127 Public Square Cleveland, OH 44114

COST: Nonmembers: $14 per person; includes a hot lunch buffet, nonalcoholic beverages, tax and gratuity (Visa, MasterCard or AMEX accepted for payment, no cash please). Members: Cost: $10.95++ per person; includes a hot lunch buffet and nonalcoholic drinks. Members, invite a nonmember guest and you will both enjoy the event complimentary!

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For more information or to register for this event, please contact The Club at Key Center at (216) 241-1272.

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