About this session
Immigration law is a pressing issue that affects communities across the country. Join us for an engaging session with Anthony Reyes, a passionate advocate for immigrant and refugee rights, as he explores the diverse and complex world of immigration practice. This session will cover practical pathways into the field, the essential work of paralegals, and the major challenges shaping immigration practice today.
Key Discussion Points:
- The role of paralegals in immigration law
- Employment opportunities in immigration law
- Current trends and challenges in immigration practice
Why Attend?
This session is designed to provide practical insights into immigration practice. Whether you are a student, a professional looking to pivot your career, or simply interested in the topic, you will leave with valuable perspectives that can inform your next steps. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from an advocate working directly in the field.
Anthony Reyes
Friday, Nov 7, 2025
12:00 PM CT
Live Webinar
Anthony Reyes
Presenter
Anthony Reyes is a first-generation graduate from the University of Texas with a Master's in Public Affairs, specializing in Public Administration. With eight years of experience as a paralegal in private and nonprofit sectors and a Paralegal Certification from the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Professional Education, Anthony has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals marginalized due to their legal status. He is also a candidate for Accreditation from the Department of Justice to further his capacity to provide direct legal support to underserved communities.
The son of Salvadoran immigrant parents, Anthony brings a deeply personal commitment to human rights advocacy. He currently provides comprehensive legal, organizational, programmatic, and project management support at a leading global immigrant and refugee rights legal nonprofit based in New York. Anthony is an instructor for the Paralegal Certificate Program at Rice University’s Glasscock School of Continuing Studies.
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