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Richard I. Fleischer
Member
Direct Phone: (513) 333-5242
Facsimile: (513) 241-4495
Email: rfleischer@ctks.com
1200 Chiquita Center
250 East Fifth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
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| Professional Experience |
Mr. Fleischer is the co-founder of the Fleischer Law Firm, LLC, which recently merged
with Cohen, Todd, Kite & Stanford, LLC. Mr. Fleischer will chair the Fleischer Immigration
Group within the firm. He focuses his practice on all aspects of Immigration Law
including immigrant and non-immigrant visas, naturalization, deportation, and asylum.
He has been practicing Immigration Law for over 35 years. He was one of the first
attorneys in Ohio to practice in this area. |
| Practice Areas |
Immigration |
| Bar Admissions |
State: Ohio, 1971
Kentucky, 1977
District of Columbia, 1973
Federal: Supreme Court of the United States, 1974
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1971
United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1971
United States District Court, Eastern District of KY, 1973
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| Education |
J.D., University of Kentucky College of Law, 1970
B.B.A., University of Cincinnati, 1967 |
| Professional Associations |
Cincinnati Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
District of Columbia Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
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| Associations and Memberships |
Rotary Club of Cincinnati
Board of Directors and Vice President (1981-1982)
Past Chairman (1976-1977) Orientation Program for New International Students Committee
Past Chairman, Rotary Club Volunteers Committee World Affairs
Institute Past Chairman, Seminar on County Government
World Affairs Institute, Board of Trustees (1980-1985)
International Visitors Center, Inc., Past President (1979-1980)
Cincinnati Council on World Affairs
Cincinnati Country Day School, Board of Trustees (1983-1989)
Cincinnati International Festival, Board of Trustees (1989-1992)
Travelers Aid International, Inc., Board of Trustees (1994-1996)
Tri-State Global Network, Board of Advisors (1994-2000)
Northern Kentucky International Trade Association (1990-2003)
Who's Who Registry of Global Business Leaders
Travelers' Aid (1994-1996)
United States-China Association of Industry and Commerce in Washington, D.C., Advisor
(1995-1999)
East-West Association For Legal Communication in Washington, D.C., Vice President
(1996-1999)
University of Kentucky's Patterson School of Diplomacy & International Commerce,
Lexington, Kentucky, Board of Advisors (1996 - Present)
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| Publications |
Applying for a United States Visa; A Practical Guide to the New
Immigration Law. Plymouth, England: International Venture Hand Books
(April 1993) |
| Articles |
“Change in U.S. Immigration Law.” Ohio Bar Association
Report (July 1978); Kentucky Bench & Bar Magazine (April 1978)
"Can an Alien be Your Employee?" Trade Briefs: World Trade Club (April 1978)
"Judicial Recommendation Against Deportation." Cleveland Bar Journal (July - August 1981)
"Law and Fact.” Cuyahoga County Bar Association (August-September 1981);
Cincinnati Bar Association Report (October 1981); Columbus Bar Association Bar Brief (September 1981); Kentucky Bench & Bar Magazine (January 1982)
"Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986." Dayton Bar Briefs (December 1986)
"New Immigration Law Means New Restrictions." Cincinnati Bar Association
Report (June 1987)
"Can An Alien Be Your Employee?" Corporate Counsel Section Newsletter
- Ohio State Bar Association (April 1989)
"New Court Advisement to Non-U.S. Citizens in Criminal Cases" Dayton
Bar Briefs (September 1989); Columbus, Ohio Bar Brief (December 1989)
"Highlights of the Immigration Act of 1990." Dayton Bar Briefs (December 1990)
"Migrating to the "Migrating to the U.S.A." Panarama Magazine,
(June 1992) [Ukraine-Confederation of Independent States];
Overseas Jobs Express (July 15, 1991 - August 1, 1991) [England] ou Can Hire"Yes,
You Can Hire Aliens!" C.E.O. Magazine (May 1993) Columbus,
Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana
Immagration Law from Ohio to India." Kentucky Lawyer (September 1995)
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| Lectures |
“Immigration Visas” Presented to the Federal Bar Association of Cleveland in Cleveland,
Ohio (March 16, 1982)
Testified before State of Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee February 15, 1989 and
before State of Ohio House of Representatives Judiciary Committee May 17, 1989 concerning
legislation to allow alien defendants to be warned of possible deportation consequences
for entering a plea in a criminal matter. This Bill was passed into law, with an
effective date of October 2, 1989.
"Understanding Visas and Immigration Laws" Co-Sponsored by the World Trade Association
of the Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and the Japan Society (October 4,
1990)
"Employment and the Immigration Act of 1990" Presented to the Personnel Administration
of Central Ohio (February 12, 1991)
"Employment and the Immigration Act of 1990" Presented to the Rotary Club, Keerbergen
Demer-Dijle, Belgium (February 28, 1991)
Moderator of session entitled "EC 1992", Kentucky World Trade Conference 1991 (April
10, 1991)
"Immigration Law for the Generalist." Ohio Continuing Legal Education Institute
(July 19, 1991)
"Immigration Law." Middletown, Ohio Bar Association (January 23, 1992)
"Immigration Law." Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (March 30, 1995)
United Nations Association/ USA in Frankfort Kentucky Sept 25, 2006
"What Family Lawyers and Divorce Attorneys Need to Know About U.S. Immigration Law."
Ohio State Bar Association 2007, OSBA Convention and Annual Meeting Cincinnati,
Ohio (May 16-18th, 2007)
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