Lee Gelernt, JD, Keynote Presentation at the Advocating for Children in Migration Symposium on September 21, 2023. Gelernt is the Deputy Director of the ACLU’s Immigration Rights Project, and has argued some of the country’s highest profile cases, including a national class-action challenge ending the Trump administration’s practice of separating immigrant families at the border, and the travel ban on individuals from certain Muslim-majority nations.