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MCLE Series by Monica Guizar & Nora Preciado

MABA PAST PRESIDENTS
MABA held a successful three-day CLE series at the end of January.
2020 MARISA HERNÁNDEZ-STERN
M Day One of the three-day series focused on immigration 2019 OSCAR RENÉ GUT IÉRREZ
2018 DENISSE O. GASTÉLUM
issues. The last four years presented unprecedented challenges for
2017 ALEJANDRO BECERRA
C immigrants and their advocates as a result of the Trump 2015 CINDY PÁNUCO
2016 MARIA RAMIREZ
Administration’s cruel and inhumane policies which tore families
2014 ERICK SOLARES
L and communities apart. In response to expected immigration- 2012 RIGOBERTO J . ARRECHIGA
2013 EL IZABETH P. URIBE
E related actions under the Biden Administration, MABA's 2011 COMM'R VICTOR ACEVEDO
2010 JUDY PEREZ
Immigration Committee convened a CLE panel of immigration
2009 MARIO TRUJILLO
experts to provide an overview of these anticipated changes that 2008 COMM'R PETER NAVARRO
represent new opportunities and bring renewed hope to 2007 HON. EFRAIN MAT THEW ACEVES
2006 CLAIRE CI FUENTES
immigrant communities. 2005 ALAN R. DIAMANTE
2004 EDWARD ORTEGA
2003 MARIBEL MEDINA
The panel included Victor D. 2002 CRIST INA PEREZ-GONZALEZ
Nieblas, Mayra B. Joachin, and 2001 LUIS RODRIGUEZ
moderator Nora A. Preciado. 2000 HON. JAMES E. BLANCARTE
1999 ARNOLDO CASI L LAS
1998 M. LESL IE STEARNS
1997 MARIA VI L LA
The panel discussed the 1996 YVONNE F LORES
proposed immigration Mayra B. Joachin, Esq. 1995 ENRIQUE AREVALO
reform legislation, pathways 1994 MARTHA MELENDEZ
1993 MARTHA ROMERO
to citizenship for DACA and TPS recipients, changes 1992 RAUL GRANADOS
1991 RAUL AYALA
to enforcement and asylum policies, and the barriers 1990 MARCIA GONZALES- K IMBROUGH

Victor D. Nieblas, Esq. that may limit the administration’s ability to 1989 DEBRA GONZALES
1988 MONICA J IMENEZ
implement such changes. 1987 GUSTAVO BARCENA
1986 COMM'R ARMANDO DURON
1985 CARLOS ZARAGOZA
The session was well-attended and elicited 1984 JAIME CERVANTES*
questions from participants that included the 1983 HON. JAMES E. BLANCARTE
1982 HON. CARLOS MORENO
new administration's stance on mandatory E- 1981 ESTHER VALADEZ
Verify, expected protections for immigrant 1980 OSCAR PARRA
1979 DANIEL GARCIA
workers, the litigation in Texas against the Nora A. Preciado, Esq. 1978 HON. JOHN MART INEZ
moratorium order, among others. 1977 HON. BEN ARANDA*
1976 LAWRENCE DE FUENTES*
1975 FRANK MUNOZ*
1974 STANLEY DELNICK*
1973 HON. JOSEPH ARMI JO*
1972 ERNEST GAL LEGO
1971 HON. VICTOR E. CHAVEZ*
1970 OSCAR MUNGUIA*
1969 LORENZO PEREYDA*
1968 MANUEL ARANDA (RESIGNED)
1967 MANUEL VALENZUELA*
1966 MART IN CAST I L LO*
1965 HON. RAY CARDENAS
1964 HERMAN SI L LAS
1963 MANUEL S. MART INEZ*

*DECEASED

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