Keynote by Richard Herman, immigration lawyer and co-author of "Immigrant, Inc." Event titled "Attracting the Best & Brightest: Growing Our Economy Through Smarter Immigration Policies." 3/12/2012. Event sponsored by Partnership for a New American Economy, Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, NC Technology Association, NC Bio, CED, Research Triangle Foundation, Reserach Triangle Regional Partnership. Richard's talk was followed by panel comprised of Dr. James Goodnight, SAS, Rick McNeel, LORD Corporation, Dr. Louis Martin-Vega, NC State University, Dr. Eric Buckland, Bioptigen. Panel was followed by presentation by U.S. Representative David Price. Speaking on behalf of Partnership for New American Economy and Mayor Michael Bloomberg was Robert Feldstein.