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Girls Rule the Law Presents: Lunch and Learn With Eboni Williams

DECEMBER 13, 2023


SOLD OUT!! Registration is closed


2023 LUNCH & LEARN

December 13, 2023

PROGRAM 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

 Baker Botts L.L.P Law Firm
(30 Rockefeller Plz New York, NY 10112)

Lunch & learn with Eboni Williams, a renowned legal expert who will share her insights and experiences in legal careers in the financial and insurance fields. This event is an excellent opportunity for aspiring legal professionals, especially young women, to gain valuable insights into exciting career prospects in the financial and insurance sectors. 

Changing the world...one girl at the time!!

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2023 YOUTH CONFERENCE - OCTOBER 19, 2023

PROGRAM AGENDA

8:15 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration and Networking Breakfast


9:00 AM - 9:05 AM: Welcome & Introductions Mirna Martinez Santiago, Esq., President and CEO, Girls Rule the Law, Inc. 


 9:05 AM - 9:20 AM: Morning Keynote Speaker Hon. Dianne Renwick, Presiding Judge, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department


 9:20 AM - 9:50 AM: Everything You Wanted to Know About Adverse Possession but Were Afraid to Ask Prof. Tanya Hernandez


9:50 AM - 10:30 AM: From Law School to Lawyering: Millennials and Gen Z in the Legal Profession

  • Afrika Owes, 3L at Fordham University School of Law
  • Mariama Campbell, 1L at Fordham University School of Law
  • Rachel Lynch-McAvoy, Esq., Associate, Day Pitney LLP
  • Yarelyn Mena, Esq., Legal Counsel, Litigation & Copyright, Spotify 
  • Moderated by Naila McKenzie Ross, Esq., Vice   President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, AMC Networks


10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Networking Break

 10:45 AM - 11:25 AM: Running   for Office: Why Political Participation Matters 

  • Ariana Collado, Executive Director, Bronx Democratic Party 
  • Delsia Marshall, Esq., Candidate for New York Civil Court, Queens County 
  • Jodi Morales, Esq., Commissioner for the Board of Elections 
  • Moderated by Miguelina Camilo, Esq., General Counsel   for Carl Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly


 11:25 AM - 11:40 AM: 1:1 with Hon. Joanne D. Quiñones, Civil Term, Kings Supreme Court Moderated by   Mirtha Sabio, Esq., General Counsel, New York City Office of the Medical Examiner


 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM: What’s   in Your Closet? Building Your Attorney Interview Wardrobe: Style and   Substance Kelly Perez, MBA, Program Manager, Girls Rule the Law, Inc. 

Luncheon

 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM: Networking Lunch 


 12:40 PM - 12:45 PM: Remarks: Matthew Diller, Esq., Dean, Fordham University Law School


 12:45 PM - 1:25 PM: Leadership Lessons: Words Matter, Navigating Leadership Through Effective Communication 

  • Barbara   Graves-Poller, Esq., Corporation Counsel, City of Kingston 
  • Sadie Ishee, Esq.,   Deputy Chief Attorney, Mental Hygiene Legal Services, First Judicial   Department 
  • Samira Shah, Esq., Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel   & Assistant Secretary, New York Road Runners 
  • Moderated by Jennifer Thibodaux, Esq., Sr. Specialist Editor, Thomson Reuters Practical   Law; Professional Speaker, JMT Speaks 


 1:25 PM - 1:55 PM: Harnessing the Power of Networking and Mentorship 

  • Deborah Martin Owens, Esq., Director   of Diversity and Inclusion, Talent Development, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP followed by Speed Mentoring Session


 1:55 PM - 2:00 PM: Closing Remarks with Tania Tetlow, Esq., President, Fordham University


 2:00 PM: Tour of Fordham Law School for interested Students.

More information

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

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THANK YOU, 2023 YOUTH CONFERENCE SPONSORS, FOR YOUR SUPPORT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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