Austin Founder Lions Club

Straight Talk on Immigration

  • 21 May 2020
  • 12:25 PM - 1:15 PM
  • via Zoom

Straight Talk on Immigration

DATE: May 21, 2020  12:30 pm via Zoom


 Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch
Introduced by Lion John Nyfeler

A discussion of the American immigration structure and how it has changed in recent years.

About our Speaker:
Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch is the owner of Lincoln-Goldfinch Law, with offices in Austin and Waco.  Her firm offers immigration representation in family-based, humanitarian immigration, and deportation defense matters.  Everyone at Lincoln Goldfinch Law is bilingual and has a personal connection the cause of fighting for justice and dignity for immigrants. The mission of the firm is to bring peace to immigrant families.

SERVICE WORK

Kate is Mayor Adler’s Commissioner on Immigrant Affairs for the City of Austin. She serves as the pro bono liaison for the Texas Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is chair of the board of VECINA, an immigration mentoring nonprofit focused on increasing representation for asylum seekers. She regularly mentors attorneys in an effort to encourage immigration pro bono work, including hosting a monthly trip to immigration detention centers in Central Texas. She was active in working to reunite separated families during the Zero Tolerance policy implemented by the Trump Administration during the summer of 2018.

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