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9:00 AM – 9:05 AM

Welcome Remarks from Girls Rule the Law President and CEO Mirna Martinez Santiago, Esq. 

9:05 AM – 9:20 AM

Opening Remarks/Welcome by New York State Court of Appeals, Associate Judge Jenny Rivera

9:20 AM – 10:00 AM

Etiquette Workshop 

10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Leadership Skills Panel with Erica Edwards-O'Neal, Esq. and Miguelina Camilo, Esq.

10:50 AM – 11:00 AM Break 

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Keynote Speaker Mercedes Colwin: "The Power of Persistence and Perseverance"   

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

“What’s in Your Closet?” Dress for Success Runway with Girls Rule the Law Manager, Kelly Perez 

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Lunch 

12:30 PM – 1:15 PM 

Judges’ Roundtable - What Does It Take to be a Judge? New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, Associate Justice Cheryl E. Chambers

and moderated by General Counsel for the Bronx Borough President, Mirtha Sabio, Esq.

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM

Speed Mentoring with Deborah Martin Owens, Esq.

2:00 PM

Keynote Closing Remarks from Assemblywoman Latoya Joyner, Assembly District 77, New York

For additional information, contact Mirna Santiago, Esq. at mirna@girlsrulethelaw.org