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Mecca Anderson
The Cochran Firm Atlanta
Mecca Anderson is an attorney with The Cochran Firm Atlanta who handles cases of premises liability and personal injury. She represents clients in the Atlanta metropolitan area and has almost a decade of experience advocating for the rights of the injured. Through her time spent working with the Supreme Court of Georgia as a clerk, as a Chief of Staff and as a judicial intern, she earned a unique skill set that makes her an ideal choice for anyone suffering from a personal injury.A leader in the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys’ Professional Development Academy, she was selected in 2017 as a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association’s LEAD Program. Ms. Anderson focuses her work on cases involving truck accidents, brain injuries, auto accidents, negligent security, breaches of civil rights and medical malpractice.A graduate of Valparaiso University Law School, Ms. Anderson earned her Juris Doctor in 2011. She is admitted to practice in the state of Georgia and has earned a $20 million settlement during her time with the firm. She is also a talented speaker and has presented to the Junior League of Atlanta and the Atlanta Mission. Passionate about empowering communities and advocating for women and children, she is Dean of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys.Ms. Anderson began her career with a firm that is known for its appellate and trial experience. Since joining the firm, she now brings her commitment and experience to protecting the best interests of the injured and their families.
Catherine Gibson
The Gibson Law Firm, LLC
Catherine Gibson serves clients in the areas of real estate, personal injury, immigration, business and civil litigation. She is the managing partner of The Gibson Law Firm, LLC, in Atlanta, Georgia.Ms. Gibson handles all types of commercial and residential real estate matters, representing a variety of interests. She also helps clients who have been injured in car, truck or slip and fall accidents. Along with immigration matters, general civil litigation and business transactions, Ms. Gibson provides emergency mortgage counseling. She has stopped hundreds of home and commercial real estate foreclosures. Her book on the subject, Stop the Foreclosure, Save Your Home! was published in 2011.Ms. Gibson received her law degree in 2004 from Emory University School of Law. She is admitted to practice in New York, Georgia, and the United States District Court of Georgia. She maintains a membership in the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, American Immigration Lawyers Association and is certified as a Georgia Registered Mediator. Her mediation practice includes civil matters and landlord-tenant disputes.Recently, Ms. Gibson was named Most Influential Attorney in 2011 by Women Looking Ahead magazine. She was also featured in the 2011 edition of Who's Who Atlanta.
Kamelia (Mia) Poppe
Law Firm of Poppe & Associates, PLLC
Attorney Kamelia (Mia) Poppe is the founder and managing partner of the Law Firm of Poppe & Associates, PLLC, in New York, New York. A Lead Counsel-rated lawyer with more than 11 years of legal experience, Ms. Poppe adheres to her firm's motto to provide "relentless advocacy" to clients throughout New York City and surrounding areas who have legal needs involving any of the following:· Family law and divorce· High-asset divorce· Child custody and support· Same-sex family law· Fathers' rights and paternity· Complex property division and equitable distribution· Nuptial, separation and settlement agreements· Business law· Elder law· Immigration law· Divorce mediation· AppealsA staunch advocate for her clients, Ms. Poppe has become a champion of women's and children's rights and female empowerment, and she also has an abiding passion for ensuring fathers receive their fair shake in divorce proceedings and maintain an active, healthy relationship with their children. She also has extensive experience handling cases involving international child custody and abduction and Hague Convention matters as well as cases that fall under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Poppe led a successful career in finance and banking, and she credits this experience with bolstering her unique ability to help her clients resolve their finance-related issues regarding their divorces. While assisting her clients in this legal area, she routinely works with forensic accountants and other financial professionals to uncover hidden assets and ensure her clients obtain their full share of martial property. She is also very familiar with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.A 1986 graduate of the College of Charleston, Ms. Poppe worked for more than 22 years at several large financial institutions, where she ultimately became Senior Business Leader. Upon deciding to pursue her legal profession, she attended North Carolina Central University School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor magna cum laude in 2008 and served as journal editor for legal commentary in the areas of corporate and business law in the school's Law Review journal.Ms. Poppe holds her license to practice before all New York state courts as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey. She is also an active member of the New York City and New York State Bar Associations and the American Bar Association, and she serves on the Lincoln Center Kids Steering Committee.
Lisa Marie Williams-McCallum
Williams Family Law Practice
Focusing her practice almost exclusively on adoptions, Lisa Marie Williams-McCallum is the founder of Williams Family Law, LLC. Based in Topeka, Kansas, her clients come from throughout Shawnee, Riley, Douglas and Wyandotte counties, and other parts of the state. In addition to her adoption work, she has frequently been appointed by Shawnee County courts to serve as guardian ad litem for children who have been taken into the custody of the state and who have been determined to be in need of care. Ms. Williams-McCallum has been admitted to practice before all Kansas state courts since 2014.Her experience as having been adopted as an infant has drawn Ms. Williams-McCallum to this area of the law. In this regard, she has worked with biological parents as well as with individuals and couples who are seeking to build their family through the adoption process. The types of adoptions that Ms. Williams-McCallum has handled have included private, agency, stepparent and foster care system, and she has represented LGBTQ individuals or couples as well. She is well aware that it can be a complex and emotional process, and she endeavors to ease the burdens on the people whom she works with as well as their family members.Ms. Williams-McCallum attended Columbia College Chicago as an undergraduate, and she received a Bachelor of Science in marketing. She then enrolled at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and obtained a master's degree in education. After spending several years as an English teacher at area high schools, she decided to pursue her legal education at Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, and she was awarded her Juris Doctor in 2014. Her professional affiliations include the Topeka Bar Association and The National LGBT Bar Association.
Amber K. Boyd
Amber Boyd Attorney at Law
Attorney Amber K. Boyd is the founder and owner of Amber K Boyd Attorney at Law located in Indianapolis, Indiana. A highly versatile attorney, Ms. Boyd represents the rights and entitlements of a diverse range of clients throughout the state who have legal challenges involving any of the following:· Employment and labor law· Estate planning and probate· Business litigation· Legal research and writingA 2009 graduate of Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ms. Boyd obtained her Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2012, where she earned designation as an Equal Justice America Legal Services Fellow. The Indiana State Bar Association admitted her to practice the following year.Ms. Boyd began her legal career serving as a compliance officer with Nationstar Mortgage, where she managed 19 law firms throughout the country with their matters involving state and federal regulatory compliance, operational litigation support, foreclosure analyses, policy and procedure testing, and more. She then established her own private practice, where she focuses primarily on representing employees with their serious and complex labor and employment law issues.In addition, Ms. Boyd also served as a volunteer attorney with the Vision Development Center, where she was responsible for planning and developing the organization's mission and vision, and ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. She also facilitated a number of seminars regarding entity formation and other legal topics.Throughout her career, Ms. Boyd has maintained an active presence with the Indiana State Bar's Leadership Development Academy, and she has conducted lectures before the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Foundation on important employment law matters. Committed to her local community as well, Ms. Boyd currently serves on the board for both the Asante Children's Theatre and the Mapleton-Fall Creek Neighborhood Association.
Alicia Mack
Mack Law Firm, LLC
Alicia Mack is the founder of The Mack Law Firm, LLC, where she divides her practice between workers' compensation matters and motor vehicle accidents. From the firm's office in Atlanta, Georgia, Attorney Mack provides compassionate representation to injuried parties throughout the state. Attorney Mack handles wrongful death, nursing home negligence, premises liability, auto-pedestrian accidents, animal attacks, trucking accidents, and motor vehicle crashes. She has been able to obtain significant results for her clients, whether through court verdicts or as a result of negotiating favorable settlement agreements with defendants and their insurance companies.In her workers' compensation practice, Ms. Mack helps people who have been injured on the job to obtain their rightful benefits under their employer's insurance coverage. Her interest in this area stems in part from the fact that when she was growing up, her mother was seriously injured while working in a factory, requiring numerous surgical procedures. Ms. Mack assists these clients with the preparation of the required claim, helping to ensure that it contains all required information and that it is filed on a timely basis.Ms. Mack is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where she majored in psychology and received a Bachelor of Arts in 2008. She then went on to attend Georgia State University College of Law, and she was a member of The Bleckley American Inn of Court before being awarded her Juris Doctor magna cum laude (high honors) in 2013.Additional location:633 Chestnut St #600Chattanooga, TN 37450
Chanda L. Brown
Walton + Brown, LLP
Attorney Chanda L. Brown, of Walton + Brown LLP in Columbus, Ohio, devotes her practice to employment and personal injury law. Ms. Brown serves clients in Columbus and throughout central Ohio who have been injured by motor vehicles and other types of accidents due to another’s negligence. She is dedicated to advocating for her clients and helping them fight for fair and just compensation.Ms. Brown holds a bachelor’s degree in computer information systems from Alabama State University, where she graduated summa cum laude. She earned her law degree from the University of Dayton School of Law. Her prior legal experience includes clerking for a federal judge and working for the U.S. Department of Labor and a private Columbus-based personal injury firm, where she served as lead trial attorney. She has been licensed to practice law in Ohio since 2006.Ms. Brown has received numerous awards for her work as an attorney. She was named one of the “top 100” and “top 40 under 40” attorneys by the National Black Lawyers and one of the “top 100 trial lawyers” by the National Trial Lawyers. She has also been selected for inclusion into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization of attorneys who have secured million or multimillion-dollar verdicts for clients they have served.Ms. Brown belongs to several professional groups including the Columbus Bar Association, the Ohio Association for Justice and the American Bar Association. She is also a member of the Columbus chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and participates on the group’s social action committee.
Anjel F. Burgess
Burgess & Christensen
Anjel Burgess is a partner at the Marietta, GA law firm of Burgess & Christensen, where she represents clients in social security disability, guardianship, and veteran's benefits matters.Ms. Burgess began her legal career in 2008 after earning her juris doctorate from the Georgia State University College of Law. She initially practiced at a well-known Marietta civil litigation firm, where she focused on insurance defense. In 2011, she joined attorney Laurence L. Christensen, becoming a partner in the firm in 2014.Over the course of her legal career, Ms. Burgess has earned the respect of both her clients and her peers. In addition, in recognition of her extensive knowledge of disability law, she is a regular guest speaker on the topic at both legal and community events.Ms. Burgess's dedication has led her to be an active member of the legal community. She is a member of a number of organizations, including the Cobb County Bar Association, the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives and the American Association for Justice.
Marjorie Mesidor
Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law PLLC
Marjorie Mesidor is Partner at Phillips & Associates. She is a Partner at the firm, recognized for her outstanding service to clients who have been subjected to sexual harassment or discrimination based on race, gender, disability, and other protected characteristics. Ms. Mesidor regularly prosecutes employment actions against Fortune 500 companies and smaller organizations accused of discrimination including claims of sexual misconduct. She has had overwhelming success in achieving significant awards and settlements for her clients. Ms. Mesidor rose to notoriety in 2013 when she procured a unanimous jury award in Johnson v. STRIVE, a landmark case decidedly settling the issue of whether those of the same race can discriminate against one another. In addition, her work against the disparate impact of "poor door" policies on rent stabilized tenants has earned her recognition by the Office of the Public Advocate. Her most recent verdict of $2.31 Million dollars was awarded in Sooroojballie v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in September 2018 for a race and national origin based hostile work environment claim.Ms. Mesidor has been a Guest Legal Correspondent appearing on WPIX Morning News, WBLS "Cafe Mocha" and 103.9 Long Island News Radio "On the Docket", Guest Legal Correspondent. As recently 2018, Ms. Mesidor was named CRAIN Magazine's Top Women Attorneys in New York City. She has been a continuing legal education panelist for the National Bar Association's Labor and Employment Section and NELA NY on various topics in trial advocacy, punitive damages and jury awards. She authored an op-ed article published in the online publication, Motto, from the editors of Time® Magazine.With over 13 years of experience practicing before both state and federal courts, Ms. Mesidor understands the stress and fear that workers experience when their jobs are threatened by a coworker or employer's inappropriate conduct. She handles complex employment law matters in these areas at all stages of the litigation process, serving as a forceful advocate at the negotiating table, and a formidable opponent in the courtroom.Ms. Mesidor was admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 2004 and the New York Bar in 2005. She has also been admitted to practice before the federal courts at the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York, the United States District Court of the Eastern District of New York, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Early in her career, she clerked for the Honorable Torkwasé Y. Sekou in the Superior Court of New Jersey, gaining valuable insight into the inner workings of our judicial system.Prior to joining Phillips & Associates, Ms. Mesidor handled complex litigation in several practice areas, and served as Chief Counsel to Project Hope, an organization that provides antiviolence and educational workshops and programs services to underserved youth in South Queens. Therefore, in addition to her extensive experience handling discrimination and harassment cases, she possesses a strong background in wage and hour, not-for-profit, and corporate law matters.Marjorie has received several other awards and distinctions, including an Exceptional Service to the Public and Community Award, Service to the Bar Award, and a Merit Award for Franklin College Switzerland. Early in her career, she was a 2004 Scholarship Recipient from the Suffolk County Women's Bar Association, and a Minority Fellow of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.Dedicated to serving a global New York client base, Ms. Mesidor is fluent in Italian, French, and Haitian Creole. She maintains professional memberships with the National Bar Association, National Employment Lawyers Association in New York, and the New York State Bar Association. Marjorie is a member of the NYU Center for Labor and Employment Advisory Board. She sits on the Ethics Board of the Town of Brookhaven.Ms. Mesidor is a proud Life Member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.; a community conscious action-oriented organization.
Tanisha Bostick
Bostick Legal
Attorney Tanisha Bostick is the founder and owner of Bostick Legal in San Diego, California. A top-rated lawyer and effective problem-solver, Ms. Bostick provides exceptional representation and support to a diverse range of clients throughout the greater San Diego area and across Southern California who have legal needs involving any of the following:Family law and divorceBankruptcyPersonal injuryA native of San Diego, Ms. Bostick has a genuine concern for the important and pressing legal issues affecting the residents of her community, and she has gained a reputation for delivering highly personalized and compassionate counsel to her clients during what is a very difficult and uncertain time in their lives. Understanding the stress, fear and frustration her clients are experiencing, she offers caring advice to help set their minds at ease as she aggressively pursues the most favorable outcomes on their behalf.A devoted advocate and responsive attorney, Ms. Bostick maintains an unwavering focus on protecting her clients' rights and interests during all legal proceedings, and she returns her clients' phone calls and emails promptly to address their questions and concerns as they arise. Honored for her outstanding professionalism and service, she has earned top rankings and endorsements from her peers as well as numerous positive testimonials and referrals from her satisfied clients.A 2009 graduate of the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in business management, Ms. Bostick obtained her Juris Doctor in 2016 from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. While in law school, she served as law student committee chair of the American Bar Association's Family Law Section, and she received the Jeffersonian Medal as well as the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence from the Witkin Legal Institute.Along with maintaining a successful legal practice, she is also active in her legal community, and she is a member of The State Bar of California, the Lawyers Club of San Diego, the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and the Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association. She is also the former vice chair of the Litigation Trial Practice Committee for the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section.
Anita M. Lamar
Lamar Law Office, LLC
Attorney Anita M. Lamar is the founder and owner of the Lamar Law Offices which has offices in Atlanta, Tucker and Decatur, Georgia. A highly rated trial lawyer with more than eight years of legal experience, Ms. Lamar focuses her practice primarily on personal injury law. She has achieved considerable success advocating on behalf of hundreds of clients throughout the greater Atlanta metro area who suffered an injury or lost a loved one as the result of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing.A native of Atlanta, Ms. Lamar has a genuine concern for the legal issues that affect the residents of her community. She has earned a reputation for delivering personalized, compassionate counsel and support to individuals and families during their most dire times of need. Recognized for her unwavering dedication to those she serves, Ms. Lamar has received Superb client ratings on AVVO as well as the site's Clients' Choice Award, and she has also earned top ratings and numerous accolades from her peers.Ms. Lamar attended the University of West Georgia on a full scholarship and served as a member of the school's debate team, where she gained invaluable experience competing against law students from prestigious universities across the country. She then attended Oklahoma City University School of Law on a merit scholarship, and she won several awards for her outstanding academic achievements and contributions to her field of study.Graduating in the top fourth of her class, Ms. Lamar obtained her Juris Doctor in 2011, and she holds her license to practice in Oklahoma as well as Georgia. Along with maintaining a successful legal practice, she is also highly active in her legal community, as evidenced by her memberships with the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, the National Bar Association, the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys and the Gate City Bar Association. In addition, she also once served as vice president of the Henry County Bar Association.Committed to her local community as well, Ms. Lamar volunteers her time and services with the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation and the Georgia Legal Services Program. She also volunteers with her local Habitat for Humanity and Meals on Wheels organizations.
Kristin Grant
Grant Attorneys at Law PLLC
As the managing partner of Grant Attorneys at Law PLLC in New York, New York, attorney Kristin Grant serves the rights and interests of a diverse range of clients throughout the greater New York City metro area and all across the state. She has extensive experience helping her clients protect their important ideas, inventions and trade secrets as well as assisting those who need support prosecuting any infringements or violations thereof.A registered patent attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Ms. Grant handles all matters pertaining to the acquisition, protection and enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property protections. Serving both individual and corporate clients in a variety of industries, she has achieved notable success not only with providing effective representation and support regarding intellectual property protections but also with providing invaluable counsel involving regulatory compliance and industry-specific issues.Earlier in her career, Ms. Grant worked at two prominent-area intellectual property law firms, where she gained invaluable insight into all areas of patent, trademark and copyright law. She also served as a patent consultant for AltSchool, a nationwide community of schools and educators devoted to helping children reach their full potential in this technology-driven age. There, she worked closely with software developers and engineers throughout all stages of the patent process.A 2006 graduate of Howard University with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry, Ms. Grant received her Master of Business Administration from the University of Wales in 2010. She then returned to New York and attended New York Law School, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2013. While in law school, she was a member of the Media, Entertainment, & Fashion Law Association as well as the Black Law Students Association, and she regularly contributed to an online website devoted to fashion law and other legal topics.Ms. Grant is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. She maintains an active membership with the National Association of Patent Practitioners, the New York Intellectual Property Law Association, the New York City Bar and the New York State Bar Association's Patent Law Committee.Recognized for her exemplary professionalism and service, Ms. Grant has received “Superb” client ratings on Avvo as well as a Top 40 Under 40 designation from the American Society of Legal Advocates.
Verleana D. Green
Law Office of Verleana D. Green
Verleana D. Green is the founder and senior partner of The Law Offices of Verleana D. Green (VDG Law). After graduating with a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, Ms. Green earned her Juris Doctor from the University of San Francisco School of Law. She was certified as a contract advisor by the National Football League Players Association in 2009. Ms. Green went on to receive her Masters of Law (LLM) in Taxation in 2014 from Golden Gate University Law School, as well as her Certificate in Estate Planning and Certification in Mediation. As a legal professional, this Oakland native gained experience by working for a premiere international law firm, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, in the practice area of securities litigation. In addition, Ms. Green worked in the mutual funds contracts department at one of the largest and most recognized investment firms, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Ms. Green also worked under the General Counsel at Robert Half International Inc., drafting and negotiating employment contracts for 15 states and 8 lines of Business. Ms. Green was awarded The Innovator Award by Powerful Women of the Bay Area in 2015, in addition to receiving recognition as a 2015 & 2016 Top 100 Lawyer by the National Black Lawyers Association. In 2014, Ms. Green began teaching as an Adjunct Professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, teaching Elder Law and Estate Planning. Ms. Green founded a non-profit organization in 2014, The Estate and Retirement planning Specialists, focusing on educating the public on important issues such as Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Abuse Prevention and Detection and Trust Administration. The Estate and Retirement Planning Specialists host a yearly seminar, the Estate and Retirement Planning Summit, educating individuals on estate and retirement planning issues in Oakland, CA. Ms. Green is a member of a variety of professional organizations, including the State Bar of California Trusts and Estates Section, the East Bay Trusts and Estates Lawyers, Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California, Charles Houston Bar Association, The National Bar Association, and the Alameda Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association. Ms. Green has also served on the Executive Committee (First Vice President (2016-2017) Secretary (2015-2016) of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Oakland Bay Area Chapter.
Kiana Franulic
K.F. Legal Consulting, PLLC
Attorney Kiana Franulic has spent her legal career assisting individuals and businesses in need of global resolutions to their problems. Known as "The Legal Beast", Ms. Franulic understands that one legal matter issue can usually create one or two additional matters. As a law student, Ms. Franulic understood this concept then and focused on building a well-rounded firm to assist clients with a variety of matters. Ms. Franulic has practiced in Michigan and Ohio in Criminal, Family and Marijuana Consulting. She previously sat on the State Bar Criminal Law Section Board, Washtenaw County Criminal Law Section and was co-editor of the Family Law Journal for the State of Michigan. Ms. Franulic was also a licensed realtor and certified conventional mortgage underwriter. She is the owner of K.F. Legal Consulting, PLLC, a boutique firm in size with the goal of representing the complete needs of a client.
Marie Washington
Law Office of Marie Washington, PLC
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Roxanne T. Almaraz
King & Spalding LLP
Charina P. Garcia
Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP
Charina P. Garcia is a partner at Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP and manages the firm’s Northern California – Oakland office. She represents and advises many Fortune 500 and start-up companies, as well as individuals on both employment and family-based immigration matters.Ms. Garcia is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). She has served on the Executive Board of the Northern California Chapter of AILA and was the Vice-Chair of the AILA National Liaison Committee for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service’s California Service Center. In addition, Ms. Garcia has served on the Board of Directors for Filipino Advocates for Justice (formerly Filipinos for Affirmative Action) and has previously served on the Board for the Filipino Bar Association of Northern California (FBANC). She was also a member of the faculty of Law Review CLE, Sterling Education Services and Lorman Education Services, which provides continuing education seminars.Ms. Garcia earned a Juris Doctorate from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. While attending the University of Washington, she argued successfully before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and participated in the Refugee and Immigrant Advocacy Clinic. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley earning a major in Economics and a minor in Asian-American Studies. Ms. Garcia is also admitted to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Sonia M. Diaz
Coleman, Hazzard, Taylor, Klaus, Doupé & Diaz P.A.
Recognized as a Florida SuperLawyer® and one of Florida’s “Legal Elite” by Florida Trend magazine, Sonia represents businesses and individuals in a variety of matters, including commercial landlord-tenant litigation; construction defect and lien litigation on behalf of general contractors, sub-contractors and owners; complex real estate and personal property disputes; disputes involving employment and non-compete agreements; shareholder disputes; business torts and general contract litigation, at both the trial and appellate levels. She has considerable experience in the courtroom, but also assists clients in resolving disputes through mediation or arbitration when appropriate. Sonia is the Chair of the Leadership Collier Foundation Alumni Association Leadership Lunch Committee, and a member of the Business Law, Trial Lawyers and Labor and Employment Law sections of the Florida Bar. She has been licensed to practice law since 2002, and is admitted to practice in all Florida state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Glorily A. Lopez
Murphy Desmond S.C.
S. Carolyn Ramos
Butt Thornton & Baehr PC
S. Carolyn Ramos attended law school and graduated from The University of New Mexico School of Law in 2000. Carolyn Ramos began practicing law in 2000. Carolyn Ramos is an attorney at Butt Thornton & Baehr PC, helping people with Transportation / Maritime issues. Butt Thornton & Baehr PC has an office in Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving the local community. In addition to addressing Transportation / Maritime legal needs, she also assists clients with personal injury matters.
Adriana F. Estevez
Woehrle Dahlberg Jones Yao, PLLC
Cristina Antelo
Ferox Strategies
Crystal Rios Ramos
Rios Law Firm PLLC
Biographical:Crystal Rios Ramos has enjoyed working on behalf of injured workers since 2003. She was a workers’ compensation paralegal for 10 years, for one of the largest law firms that solely handles workers’ compensation claims, before becoming a licensed attorney. After receiving her license to practice law in Arizona, she began handling all the cases for that law firm’s Tucson office. She also managed the Tucson office for that firm, until she was recruited by another law firm in Phoenix. That Phoenix firm hired her to handle all the workers’ compensation cases and manage the workers’ compensation department for the Phoenix office. Thus, she is accustomed to handling a high volume of cases. Recently, she started her own law firm, where she continues to represent injured workers and fight for their rights in their workers’ compensation claims.Crystal is bilingual, fluent and proficient in English and Spanish. In her free time, she takes pleasure in giving back to the community, serving at church, and being a Big Sister through the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona program. Crystal also volunteers as a court appointed advisor in family law cases, through the volunteer lawyers program. She also enjoys playing co-ed recreational softball with her family and friends.
Deborah S. Gonzalez
Gonzalez Law Offices, Inc.
Deborah S. Gonzalez is an attorney serving clients in the East Providence area, Rhode Island. Deborah Gonzalez chose a legal career after completing her undergraduate degree. She attended Roger Williams University School of Law and graduated in 2007. Deborah Gonzalez passed the bar exam and was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Raquel A. Salas
Avanti Law Group
Raquel Salas is a litigator. She has represented individuals, manufacturers, contractors, financial institutions and others involved in employment, commercial, and construction disputes. Her family law practice is dedicated to complex divorces, spousal support, child custody and support, complex business valuation distribution and pre- and post-nuptial agreements. Raquel's criminal defense practice focuses in helping individuals prevent and defend criminal charges, as well as other punitive civil and administrative cases.
Brenda Lopez
Antonyan Miranda, LLP
Certified as a specialist in family law by the Board of Legal Specialization of The State Bar of California, Brenda Lopez focuses her practice exclusively on those types of matters. A senior associate at Antonyan Miranda, LLP, she provides representation to clients throughout San Diego County and its surrounding areas. Ms. Lopez is admitted to practice before all California state courts.A large part of Ms. Lopez's practice involves assisting people who are facing the end of their marriage and who are having to deal with the division of complex assets such as business interests, retirement accounts and stock options. She also helps her clients on matters surrounding child custody and visitation as well as alimony and child support. While she is a forceful courtroom advocate when advisable, she will often help her clients reach an accord on some of these issues through negotiating a settlement agreement or by employing other alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and collaborative law.In addition to her matrimonial practice, Ms. Lopez helps clients obtain modifications to or the enforcement of existing parenting and support orders, and she works with victims of domestic violence who are seeking appropriate protective orders. Her other family law experience has included the preparation and review of prenuptial and post-marital agreements, international child abductions that are governed by the applicable Hague Convention, and stepparent adoptions.Fluent in both English and Spanish, Ms. Lopez attended San Diego State University, where she majored in psychology and received a Bachelor of Arts in 2007. Her legal education came at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and she was awarded her Juris Doctor in 2011. Ms. Lopez serves as the chair of the Family Law Section of the San Diego County Bar Association.
Victoria Cruz-Garcia
Robert Sparks Attorneys
A principal attorney for Robert Sparks Attorneys, Victoria Cruz-Garcia demonstrates the culture of award winning excellence within the firm on a daily basis. In every case she takes on, she demonstrates equal parts passion and skill. Her experience in family law, as well as her dedication to her clients and to the legal community, has made her a powerful resource for clients and attorneys alike.Through her experience in litigation and trials, Cruz-Garcia became interested in the up and coming members of her profession and took advantage of an opportunity to instruct at the Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School’s Tampa campus. Cruz-Garcia currently teaches legal courses including Juvenile Dependency & Delinquency classes, as well as Torts and Florida Family Violence.Cruz-Garcia had previously served as an WMU-Cooley Law adjunct professor in 2012 and 2014, while litigating family law cases as a trial attorney during the day. She found being in the classroom to be rewarding and a way for her to pay forward the opportunities and encouragement that she had received to pursue her own law career years ago. She was also awarded the Tampa Hispanic Heritage Trailblazer Award in Education in 2014 and the WMU Cooley Law School ‘Great Deeds’ award in 2013.
Tiffany U. Vivo
Vivo Law Offices, LLC.
Tiffany U. Vivo, an attorney with Vivo Law Offices, LLC. in Indianapolis, Indiana, helps clients address Immigration situations. She received legal training from Valparaiso University School of Law. She graduated from law school in 2000. Tiffany Vivo became licensed to practice law in 2001.
Jennifer L. Martinez
Martinez & Schill LLP
Jennifer L. Martinez, founding partner of Martinez & Schill LLP, serves the San Diego, California, area with great distinction. Ms. Martinez focuses her practice on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, with a particular emphasis on premises liability, motor vehicle collisions, construction site injuries, and bicycle accidents.Prior to earning her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2005, Ms. Martinez studied at the University of Washington in Seattle, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in speech communication in 2002. During her law school tenure, she was a member and editor of the San Diego Law Review. Ms. Martinez has been admitted to practice law in California since 2006, and she is admitted to practice before all Arizona state courts as well.As head of her firm’s personal injury practice, Ms. Martinez’s passionate and dedicated representation of her clients has resulted in millions of dollars in jury verdicts and negotiated settlements. Bringing a unique perspective from many years as an insurance defense litigator, she understands the inner workings of the insurance company mindset, which translates into how to maximize the potential recovery and achieve the best results possible for her clients.Ms. Martinez is a member of several professional organizations, including the San Diego County Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, Consumer Attorneys of California and the Lawyers Club of San Diego.
Rossana Arteaga-Gomez
AXS Law Group PLC
Rossana Arteaga-Gomez attended law school and graduated from University of Miami School of Law in 2005. Rossana Arteaga-Gomez began practicing law in 2005. Rossana Arteaga-Gomez is an attorney at AXS Law Group PLC, helping people with Criminal Defense matters. AXS Law Group PLC has an office in Miami, Florida, serving the local community.
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Julia M. Wei
Diemer & Wei, LLP
Attorney Julia M. Wei is a partner with the Diemer & Wei, LLP, law firm in San Jose, California. A top-rated attorney in practice since 2001, Ms. Wei represents the rights and interests of creditors, lenders and other stakeholders, including foreclosure investors, mortgage brokers, load servicers and private money investors, in their attempts at recovering their investments and equity in defaulted loans.Over the course of her career, Ms. Wei has gained extensive trial experience and handled numerous adversary proceedings in bankruptcy courts throughout her region. She also recently obtained a favorable arbitration award of more than $180,000 on behalf of a class of property owners against a builder.A recognized leader in her field, Ms. Wei co-authored an article for the California Real Property Journal, where she examined the decision made regarding a high-profile case involving wrongful foreclosures following the subprime bust of 2008. She also maintains an online blog devoted to California's lending and foreclosure laws, and she once served on the adjunct legal faculty at Menlo College and Lincoln Law School of San Jose.Moreover, Ms. Wei has remained active in her legal community, and she has served as vice president of The Palo Alto Area Bar Association, as well as co-chair for the organization's Committee on Women in the Law. In addition, she served on the Santa Clara County Bar Association Real Property Section's Executive Committee, and she is a member of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area and the Silicon Valley Bar Association. She also served on the board of the Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum.A 1995 graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, Ms. Wei worked in the telecommunications and software industries as a financial analyst before deciding to become an attorney. She then attended the Santa Clara University School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2001. She is also an alumna of Alpha Gamma Delta's Omicron Chapter. Ms. Wei holds "Superb" client ratings on Avvo, and she has received recognition from her peers for her exceptional professionalism and service.
Jill M. Hasegawa
Ashford & Wriston, LLP
Jill M. Hasegawa studied at University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law. She graduated in 2004. After passing the bar exam, she was admitted to legal practice in 2004.
Suizi O. Lin
Law Office of Suizi Lin
Suizi Lin was admitted to the bar in 2006 after graduating with her JD from Loyola Law School Los Angeles. While in law school, Ms. Lin externed for the Honorable Diane Arkow-Gross of the EEOC and the Honorable Stephen Reinhart of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Lin also had externships at the Southern California ACLU and the California Attorney General's Office. After her admission, she began her legal career at Furtado, Jaspovice & Simons in Hayward, CA. Ms. Lin represented the injured party in automobile collisions, slips/trips and falls, governmental tort, medical malpractice, sexual abuse and elder neglect cases. In 2011, Ms. Lin opened her own law office.
Kyleigh F.K Nakasone
The Pacific Law Group
Kyleigh F.K Nakasone is an attorney providing legal insurance coverage services. Before becoming a lawyer, she studied at the University of Hawaii at the William S. Richardson School of Law in Manoa. She graduated in 2012. After passing the bar exam, she was admitted to the bar in 2012.
Christina H. Lee
Becker & Lee LLP
A co-founder of Becker & Lee LLP, Christina H. Lee focuses her practice exclusively on immigration law. The daughter of Korean immigrants and fluent in that language, she represents clients throughout California and across the country from the firm's offices in Oakland. Admitted to practice in California and before several federal courts, she is highly regarded by her fellow professionals for her successful track record and superb ethics and has received an "Excellent" peer-review rating through Avvo.Ms. Lee's experience has included employment-based immigration, and she has represented both companies and professional workers in matters involving H-1B and other temporary work visas, EB-1 visas for people who possess what is deemed "extraordinary ability" in education, the arts, business or other designated fields, and B-1 temporary business visitor visas. Her family-based practice has covered fiancee visas, marriage-based green cards and naturalization, and she has provided advice and counsel to people who are facing deportation and removal or who are seeking asylum. During her career, Ms. Lee has appeared before the Board of Immigration Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, and several other federal tribunals.Ms. Lee attended Barnard College in New York City as an undergraduate, where she majored in economics and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1999. Her legal education was obtained at the University of California Davis School of Law, and she was awarded her Juris Doctor in 2003. Immediately prior to co-founding Becker & Lee LLP in January 2013, Ms. Lee had her own immigration law firm. Active in several professional organizations, she acts on behalf of the Northern California Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association as a co-liaison to the San Francisco Immigration Court on matters involving the Executive Office for Immigration Review.
Mica Nguyen Worthy
Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP
Mica Nguyen Worthy is an attorney at Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP and helps clients address Civil Litigation legal issues. Mica Nguyen Worthy graduated in 2008 from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. Mica Nguyen Worthy was admitted to practice law in 2008. She represents clients in the Charlotte area.
Judy Yuriko Lee
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP
Judy Yuriko Lee studied at Santa Clara University School of Law. She graduated in 1989. After passing the bar exam, she was admitted to legal practice in 1989.
Padmaja Chinta
Chinta Perdomo Berks & Fratangelo LLP
Padmaja Chinta is an attorney at Chinta, Perdomo, Berks and Fratangelo LLP, in New York, New York. Ms. Chinta focuses her practice on intellectual property and serves clients in Manhattan and throughout New York and the United States. She holds a master of laws degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.Ms. Chinta has more than 18 years of experience. Over the course of her legal career, she has litigated cases at the state and appellate levels. She has experience in many different areas of intellectual property involving various products and technologies and has served clients, including individuals, small businesses and large corporations in matters involving patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, breach of contract, arbitration, business strategies, licenses, opinions, and product launches.Before entering the legal field, Ms. Chinta served as a marketing executive for a large national corporation and worked as an optometrist. After becoming a practicing attorney, she served as senior in-house counsel for a major generic drug company and spent several years as a practicing attorney at one of the country’s largest intellectual property law firms.Ms. Chinta is admitted to practice in all New York state courts. She is also licensed before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.Outside of her practice, Ms. Chinta is actively engaged in her legal community. She is a member of professional organizations, including the South Asian Bar Association of New York and the New York Intellectual Property Law Association.
Anna H. Oshiro
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
Anna H. Oshiro is admitted to practice law before the courts in Hawaii. After completing undergraduate studies, Anna H. Oshiro attended law school. Anna Oshiro was enrolled at University of California Hastings College of the Law. She earned a juris doctor degree in 1991. Anna Oshiro would be admitted to the practice of law in 1991. Anna Oshiro represents clients with Construction Litigation issues.
Mei Nakamoto
Law Office of Mei Nakamoto
Mei Nakamoto is an attorney at Law Office of Mei Nakamoto and helps clients address Family Law legal issues. Mei Nakamoto graduated in 1984 from Northwestern University School of Law. Mei Nakamoto was admitted to practice law in 1985. She represents clients in the Honolulu area.
Nikki S. Mesnard
Mesnard Law Office
Nikki S. Mesnard is an attorney and the founder of Mesnard Law Office in Bexley and Dublin, Ohio. Ms. Mesnard serves as counsel to business clients and individuals with respect to closely held business and trust and estate matters. She serves clients throughout Ohio with a focus in central Ohio. Ms. Mesnard has more than a decade of legal experience. Over the course of her career, she practiced with various law firms in the region before opening her own practice. Working with both individuals and business owners, Ms. Mesnard has experience with a wide variety of business and estate planning matters. These matters include estate and trust administration, estate planning and business succession planning. She advises business owners on topics such as acquisitions, financing, growth, and real estate. Active within the legal and civic community, Ms. Mesnard is a former Chair of the Estate Planning and Trust Committee of the Columbus Bar Association and is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association’s Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section. Ms. Mesnard regularly lectures and presents at continuing legal education seminars. Ms. Mesnard enjoys giving back to her local community, and engages regularly in pro bono representation and serves as a professional advisor to the community foundations. Ms. Mesnard earned her law degree from Capital University Law School and is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and in Federal Court.
Alison Yew
Yew Immigration Law Group, a P.C.
Attorney Alison Yew is the founder and owner of Yew Legal Immigration Law in San Jose, California. Serving clients throughout Santa Clara County as well as across the globe, Ms. Yew has more than 20 years of legal experience, and she focuses her practice exclusively on immigration law. Over the course of her career, she has achieved notable success serving the rights and interests of those seeking to live and work legally in the United States as well as companies looking to hire foreign talent.An immigrant herself, Ms. Yew fully understands the unique struggles and challenges so many face as they try to assimilate into America. Prior to focusing on immigration law, Ms. Yew worked as a civil litigation attorney, and she saw firsthand the need many companies have for quality counsel regarding employment-based Immigration Law issues. In response, she helped develop the immigration law practice at the civil litigation law firm where she worked before venturing out on her own and forming her own private immigration law practice.A 1988 graduate of the University of California, San Diego, Ms. Yew attended the University of San Francisco School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 1994. While pursuing her legal degree, Ms. Yew was heavily involved with the school's moot court team, winning the award for best moot court brief in her class. She also completed an internship with the Hon. Kathryn M. Werdegar of the California Court of Appeal and served with her law school's criminal law clinic.The State Bar of California admitted Ms. Yew to practice in 2004, and she is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of California. A consummate professional, she is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and The State Bar of California, and she also served as vice president for Business Network International.A recognized leader in her field, Ms. Yew has written extensively and conducted numerous lectures and seminars across her region on a variety of topics. She also volunteered her time and services with the AILA Artesia Pro Bono Legal Defense team, and she has earned several awards and honors for her pro bono efforts as well as her impeccable professionalism and service.
Miki Okumura
Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP
Miki Okumura is an attorney at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLP and helps clients address Tax legal issues. Miki Okumura graduated in 1984 from University of California Hastings College of the Law. Miki Okumura was admitted to practice law in 1984. She represents clients in the Honolulu area.
Cindy A. Singh
Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP
An associate at Nesenoff & Miltenberg LLP, Cindy A. Singh represents clients in New York in cases of employment discrimination, civil rights discrimination and sexual harassment. She defends faculty members and students at universities in disciplinary college matters, and corporate entities and business owners in state and federal court actions. Recognized by the NYS Courts Access to Justice Program, she has also received the CALI Award for Excellence in Poverty Law Seminar and Property as well as for Excellence in Condos, Co-ops and Homeowners Associations.Ms. Singh is a member of the South Asian Bar Association of New York, the New York Women’s Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the New York City Bar Association. A member of the professional development committee of the Queens County Bar Association, she is also an associate board member of the National Center for Law and Economic Justice.At New York University, Ms. Singh graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts, and she earned a St. Thomas More Scholarship to St. John’s University School of Law and was on the dean’s list as she earned her Juris Doctor. Currently, she is admitted to practice in the state of New York, and before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.Particularly sensitive to high-stakes matters and emotionally charged matters due to her background in high-income matrimonial litigation, Ms. Singh also has extensive appellate experience. With a focus on civil rights cases and business disputes, she works vigorously to protect the rights of her clients.
Samantha M.Y. Chan
Chong Nishimoto Sia Nakamura & Goya, LLLP
Samantha M.Y. Chan attended law school and graduated from University of Hawai'i at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law in 2014. Samantha Chan began practicing law in 2014. Samantha Chan is an attorney at Chong Nishimoto Sia Nakamura & Goya, LLLP, helping people with Workers' Compensation legal issues. Chong Nishimoto Sia Nakamura & Goya, LLLP has an office in Honolulu, Hawaii, serving the local community.
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A. Patricia Diulus-Myers
Segmiller & Associates
A former Major in the Army Nurse Corps reserves and registered nurse, A. Patricia Diulus-Myers is now an employment law attorney with Segmiller & Associates. She represents clients in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area in cases of wrongful termination and discrimination. With over 37 years as a litigation trial practitioner, Ms. Diulus-Myers also spent several years at a private law practice with a concentration on trial work, general litigation, and health care and employment law.Ms. Diulus-Myers is admitted to practice in Ohio, Florida, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Along with those state courts, she is also admitted to practice before the following federal courts: the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and several others.At the University of Pittsburgh, Ms. Diulus-Myers graduated summa cum laude in 1975 with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She then attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where she graduated cum laude with her Juris Doctor in 1980. Diulus-Myers is a member of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association and the Allegheny County Bar Association. Her community involvement and pro bono work include time with the human resources committee of the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh and the board of directors for the Children’s Festival Chorus.
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Renuka V. Jain
Law Offices of Renuka V. Jain, P.C.
Renuka V. Jain is a trial lawyer practicing plaintiff-side employment law in Los Angeles, California. She works with cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower claims, and wage and hour violations. Ms. Jain is a seasoned trial lawyer. In private practice since 1994, she has tried dozens of employment discrimination, whistleblower, eminent domain, wrongful death and personal injury cases to verdict in state and federal court in Texas and California. In December 2014, Ms. Jain obtained one of Southern California's top 25 verdicts for $3.3 million in a whistleblower case against the Los Angeles Unified School District on behalf of a retired Air Force officer and Junior ROTC instructor.Representing a diverse range of clients as part of her practice, Ms. Jain has argued in front of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and the Supreme Court of Texas. She has also represented clients before the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings and the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board.Committed to ensuring access to courts and the right to a jury for all litigants, Ms. Jain presented argument before the Texas Supreme Court successfully challenging the systematic exclusion of African Americans from a civil jury. The Texas Supreme Court 2008 opinion in Davis v. Fisk Electric is now required reading for trial lawyers in Texas.Along with her trial practice, Ms. Jain offers advice and strategic counseling to clients in matters involving employment contracts, non-compete agreements, and severance contracts.Ms. Jain is a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center. She has a B.A. in Economics & Political Science and an M.B.A. from the University of Pune, India. In her previous career, Ms. Jain was a marketing manager for a State entity providing assistance and guidance to small businesses, a market research officer for a leading manufacturer of industrial laminates in India, and the chief training officer on a World Bank project in Liberia.Ms. Jain is a member of professional organizations including the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. She is on the Executive Board of the California Employment Lawyers Association and a member of the Executive Committee of the Labor & Employment Section of the Los Angeles Bar Association. In 2008, Ms. Jain was honored by the State Bar of Texas for her contributions and awarded the Frances Campbell Advocacy Award. Jain's clients come from diverse backgrounds - culturally, economically and professionally. Each is a respected partner, integral to the development of a winning strategy, whose opinions are valued. While past performance cannot guarantee success, it is indicative of Renuka Jain's client-centric approach and effective advocacy, which consistently delivers superior results.
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Kia M. Wrice
The Law Office of Kia M. Wrice, LLC
Serving the people of central Ohio and the Columbus metropolitan area, Kia Wrice is attorney at law at the Law Office of Kia M. Wrice. With a passion for the rule of law, fairness and justice, she handles cases of criminal law, personal injury, family law and litigation. She uses a hands-on approach with every case to provide confidence and peace to her clients as they face extreme changes in their lives whether it be from an unexpected injury, an arrest or a divorce.In 2017, Ms. Wrice was the Justice Award Recipient of the Central Ohio Youth & Adult Program. She is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and the Supreme Court of Ohio, as well as in all Ohio state courts. With a reputation as a tenacious and tireless advocate for clients, she uses her federal and state courtroom experience to increase the chances of successful results.Ms. Wrice graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology, then attended Capital University Law School. In 2012, she obtained her Juris Doctor and has been representing members of the community since then. From interviewing defendants, intake, investigation, insurance company negotiation and litigation, she is prepared to go the distance for her clients.A former member of the United States Army National Guard, Ms. Wrice is currently actively involved with a variety of professional organizations. These include the Ohio State Bar Association, the Columbus Bar Association, Phi Alpha Delta and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
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Kathleen O'Prey Truman
Truman and Elliott LLP
Attorney Kathleen O'Prey Truman handles complex matters of land use and environmental law, helping clients to clear environmental review hurdles as they develop property. She deals with a variety of government agencies, helps with the permitting process, advocates in administrative hearings and defends clients in lawsuits. A co-founder of the law firm Truman & Elliott LLP, she represents clients in the Los Angeles area and throughout California. Over the course of her career, Ms. Truman has dealt with a number of federal agencies, including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. On the state level, she has helped clients in projects involving the California Coastal Commission, the California Public Utilities Commission, the California State Lands Commission and the California Office of Historic Preservation. Ms. Truman also has extensive experience with complex environmental laws, both local and federal. These include the Clean Water Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, and state and federal Endangered Species acts. Her knowledge extends to the intricacies of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. She has also helped clients achieve compliance with provisions of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, often referred to as Superfund. Ms. Truman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, where she graduated cum laude. She later earned a law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where she graduated magna cum laude. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association and Women Lawyers of Los Angeles.
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Michelle Hopkins
The Hopkins Law Firm, PLLC
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Daniella D. Lyttle
The Lyttle Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
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Mykell L. Messman
Messman & Alleman, PLC
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Margaret D. Stock
Cascadia Cross Border Law Group LLC
As the primary attorney at Cascadia Cross Border Law Group LLC in Anchorage, Alaska, Margaret Stock is committed to representing clients in Anchorage, Alaska, and throughout Alaska. She focuses her practice on handling cases that involve national security and immigration law.Earning a Bachelor of Arts in government with honors from Harvard University, Ms. Stock went on to receive a Juris Doctorate with honors from Harvard Law School in 1992. In 2001, she received a Master of Public Administration from Harvard University. She earned a Master of Arts in strategic studies from the United States Army War College in 2006.Nationally recognized for her experience with immigration issues, Ms. Stock has regularly testified before congressional committees. Additionally, Ms. Stock was named a MacArthur Fellow by the John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.A published author, Ms. Stock is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Federalist Society, the Federal Bar Association's Immigration Law Section, and the American Bar Association.Ms. Stock is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska.
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Christina Vassiliou Harvey
Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland, LLC
As an attorney at Lomurro Law, Christina Vassiliou Harvey handles appellate matters, personal injury cases including medical malpractice, slip-and-falls, workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accidents, and defense of attorney ethics matters. She represents clients across New Jersey.Ms. Harvey received her Bachelor of Arts in philosophy, history and political science from Douglass College in 2000. Before attending law school, she was a contract specialist for the United States Navy. She earned her Juris Doctor in 2004 from Rutgers University. While at Rutgers, she was the editor-in-chief of the Women's Rights Law Reporter, president and secretary of the Student Bar Association, and Lieutenant Governor, Third Circuit, of the American Bar Association Law Student Division.Following law school, Ms. Harvey served as a law clerk to the Honorable Dorothea O’C. Wefing, presiding judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. In 2005 she became an associate attorney at Sterns & Weinroth, P.C. She joined Lomurro Law in 2010.Ms. Harvey is licensed to practice law before the state courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. In 2009 she earned the Service to the Bar Award by the New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA). In 2013, she received the Professional Achievement Award by the NJSBA, and in 2015, she was awarded Outstanding Young Attorney of the Year by NJSBA. She was also awarded Star of the Quarter three times by the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.
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Lymari J. Santana
Mack & Santana Law Offices, P.C.
As one of the founding shareholders of Mack & Santana Law Offices, P.C., Lymari J. Santana brings to the practice of family law over twenty years of litigation and trial experience, and a diverse background. Lymari has been practicing law since 1994, focusing exclusively on family law litigation since 2000. She co-founded Mack & Santana Law Offices, P.C. in 2004. Lymari has successfully represented clients in complex high asset and high net-worth divorce cases. She is also experienced in effectively representing clients facing challenging and complicated custody, parenting time and financial issues in divorce cases, paternity cases, post-divorce modifications and enforcement of court orders. Lymari excels in providing strong, dynamic advocacy for her clients, combined with efficient, creative legal services. Lymari lectures frequently on family law topics for continuing legal education courses, and she has co-authored several published articles on a wide-range of family law issues.Lymari received a bilingual education and she speaks, reads and writes Spanish as fluently as English. She attended the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, on an Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) scholarship and earned a degree in political science with honors in 1991. After graduation, Lymari moved to Detroit, Michigan, to pursue a law degree at Michigan State University College of Law. After graduating from law school in 1994, Lymari served as an attorney in the United States Army Judge Advocate General Corps (JAG) for nearly five years. Initially, Lymari advised soldiers and their families on family law issues, tax issues, consumer law and wills and estates. Lymari finished her military career after serving a tour of duty as a criminal defense lawyer with the paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division. In 2000, Lymari brought her litigation experience to family law when she relocated to establish a private practice in the Twin Cities.Lymari has worked as a lawyer-volunteer for the Hennepin County Family Court Settlement Program. She has also worked as a lawyer-volunteer for the Spanish LAW Clinics at Tubman (a non-profit organization), providing assistance on family law issues to individuals who have difficulty with speaking English or who do not speak English at all. Lymari resides in Plymouth, MN with her husband Chris and her son Cyrus.
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Kristy M. Blurton
Holmes Diggs & Sadler
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Tara Adolph
Adolph Legal
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Jessica A. Edmonds
McArthur Law Firm
Jessica A. Edmonds is an associate attorney at McArthur Law Firm in Macon, Georgia. Ms. Edmonds devotes her practice to personal injury law, primarily focusing on matters involving car accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, truck accidents and other catastrophic injuries. She serves clients throughout central and statewide Georgia.Ms. Edmonds was raised within a military family and grew up primarily in Warner Robins, Georgia. Her grandfather is a former prosecutor and United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate General, and taught her values related to helping others and seeking justice.As a personal injury attorney, Ms. Edmonds is committed to providing dedicated and passionate representation for individuals who have been injured or lost a loved one due to negligence. She fights hard and works tirelessly to help them secure adequate compensation through negotiation or litigation.After graduating with honors from the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in international affairs, Ms. Edmonds received her law degree from Mercer University School of Law. She obtained her license to practice law in 2013. She holds a license before all Georgia state courts, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia.Outside of the office, Ms. Edmonds enjoys participating in the Georgia and national legal communities through membership in various organizations. She belongs to the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association. While pursuing her law degree, she participated in the law school’s association of women lawyers, international law association and student bar association.
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Kristin M. Kaminski
Maxey Kaminski, A Law Corporation
Kristin M. Kaminski is partner at Maxey Kaminski and certified as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California. The cornerstone of her practice is estate planning and administration, including trust administration and probate. During the planning process, Kristin provides tailored solutions to meet each client’s unique needs and desires, advising high net worth families and business owners on all aspects of estate planning. Kristin is a creative planner and takes the necessary steps to reduce the chances of litigation. Advising fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration and management of both taxable and non-taxable estates, Kristin understands that serving as a trustee or executor involves many complexities and she is dedicated to providing each client with compassion and peace of mind. Over the past decade, Kristin has worked with hundreds of individuals in California and Nevada to assist them navigate the complex trust administration and probate process. Kristin earned her law degree from Marquette University Law School, where she received Dean’s List honors. A highlight of law school was interning with the U.S. Navy JAG Corps at Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i. Kristin earned her Bachelor of Arts in Business and Management from Alverno College, a top-ranked Catholic women’s college, where she was among a small number of students to graduate with Honors.Kristin is an active member in the legal community, serving as Vice President-Marketing of the South Placer Estate Planning Council and is the founding Vice Chair of the Placer Women Lawyers Section of the Placer County Bar Association. She is also a member of the Probate & Estate Planning Section of the Placer County Bar Association and volunteers her time with the Sacramento Estate Planning Clinic. Kristin welcomes the opportunity to meet with you to discuss your estate planning needs.
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Tiffany A. O'Connell
O'Connell Law LLC
Attorney Tiffany A. O'Connell is the founder and principal of O’Connell Law, LLC, in Natick, Massachusetts. Licensed to practice in New Hampshire as well as Massachusetts, Ms. O'Connell serves the rights and interest of clients throughout both states who have legal needs involving any of the following:· Estate planning· Elder law· Probate and trust administration· Business succession planning· Medicaid planning· Veterans benefits planning· Charitable planningEarly in her career, Ms. O'Connell worked as in-house counsel for insurance companies as well as an insurance defense attorney. She then served active duty as a member of the U.S. Army's Judge Advocate General Corp at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where she acted as soldier's counsel for disabled service members. Following this, she re-entered private practice focusing on estate planning, and she established her own law firm in 2010 with a mission to deliver the highest level of counsel and support possible to her clients.Recognized for her outstanding professionalism and exceptional client service, Ms. O'Connell has earned numerous accolades from her peers, and she holds "Superb" client ratings on Avvo. She also received the Army Commendation Medal twice along with the Army Achievement Medal for her service with veterans.Highly active in her legal community, she is a member of numerous local, state and national legal organizations, including the ElderCounsel, LLC, the WealthCounsel, L.L.C., the Fiduciary Inn of Court, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc., the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils and The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, among her other professional affiliations.A 1991 graduate of Boston College, Ms. O'Connell obtained her Juris Doctor from the New England School of Law in 1994, and she received her Master of Laws in Taxation from Boston University School of Law in 2011. She is also an Accredited Estate Planner with the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils and a Certified Business Exit Consultant with Pinnacle Equity Solutions.Committed to her local community as well, Ms. O'Connell served on the board of Bethany Hill Place, and she is the former president of the Charles River Rotary Club.
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Carolyn R. Barone
Kirshenbaum Law Associates
Carolyn R. Barone is an attorney serving clients in the Warwick, Rhode Island area. Carolyn Barone decided to pursue a legal career after completing her undergraduate degree. She attended New England Law | Carolyn Barone passed the bar exam and was admitted to the bar in 1980.
Erika L. Goldberg
Charny Karpousis Altieri & Donoian, PA
Erika L. Goldberg is a top-rated attorney helping clients with Family Law. She works in Marlton, New Jersey serving the surrounding community. Erika Goldberg attended Widener University School of Law and graduated in 2007. She has been practicing law since 2009.
Tara K. Tauber
Tauber Law Offices
Attorney Tara K. Tauber is a partner with the Tauber Law Offices in Schererville, Indiana. A highly rated and versatile attorney with more than 13 years of legal experience, Ms. Tauber represents a diverse range of clients throughout Lake and Porter counties and the surrounding areas of Northwest Indiana who have legal needs involving any of the following:· Family and juvenile law· Adoptions· School law· Personal injury· Estate planning and probate· Real estate· Commercial and business lawAs an adoptive mother herself, Ms. Tauber understands the importance of providing the highest level of counsel and support possible to those who are going through the process of private and agency adoptions, stepparent adoptions, adult adoptions, and adoptions from the Department of Child Services. A former schoolteacher, she has a driving passion for protecting the rights and best interests of children during contentious custody proceedings, child abuse cases and other serious domestic relations situations.No matter the issues her clients are facing, Ms. Tauber has earned a reputation for her compassion as well as her unwavering commitment to those she serves. Through her personal injury practice, she has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and awards for her plaintiff clients, earning her membership in the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums.As further recognition for her success and impeccable professionalism, Ms. Tauber has received the Charles E. Vaughn Award, and the Times Media Company voted her a 20 Under 40. She has also earned consistent recognition from her peers as a top attorney in her region, and she has received numerous positive reviews and referrals from her satisfied clients.A 1997 magna cum laude graduate of Valparaiso University, Ms. Tauber obtained her Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University Law School in 2006. She is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.Active in her legal community, Ms. Tauber is a member of the Indiana Bar and Lake County bar associations, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the American Bar Association, and the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. She is also a member of the Indiana School Board Association and both the Council of School Attorneys and the Indiana Council of School Attorneys.
Breanne M. Bucher
Walden, Neitzke & Kuhary, S.C.
Rebekah Keith McKinney
Watson McKinney, LLP
Rebekah Keith McKinney is a member of Watson McKinney, LLP of Huntsville, Alabama. Her main areas of activity are personal injury and divorce.
Kathryn DeVane Hamilton
The Hamilton Law Firm, PL
When Kathryn DeVane Hamilton founded The Hamilton Law Firm, PL, she wanted to focus exclusively on handling family law cases and the short- and long-term implications these issues have for people living in Miami, Florida. She recognizes that the decisions she helps her clients make are among the most important choices in their lives. Accordingly, she assigns her full attention to every case that comes across her desk.Several important events have shaped Ms. Hamilton's ability to provide clients with exceptional representation. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in society and justice in 1995 from the University of Washington, and then received a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1998. Following her graduation, she took a role as a public defender and represented clients in more than 40 trials.Blending her education and real-world experience, Ms. Hamilton is able to bring her litigation skills and knowledge of the law to her practice. She also employs the people and resources available to her through memberships with The Florida Bar Family Law Section and The First Family Law American Inn of Court. She assists clients with valuing and dividing assets, enforcing child support and drafting pre- or postnuptial agreements. Hamilton is a published author and frequently speaks to fellow attorneys about family law topics.
Nancy Green
Burger Green & Min LLP
Attorney Nancy Green is a partner at the highly respected New York City law firm of Burger & Green, LLP, which she co-founded in 2007. Having focused the majority of her career on family law, Ms. Green continues to focus her practice on divorce and other family-related matters by offering representation and guidance to clients from throughout New York state who face a variety of legal issues, including the following:• High-asset divorce• Property division• Spousal support• Child support• Child custody• International family lawIn addition to her primary practice area, Ms. Green also assists clients with needs related to trusts and estates, along with offering real estate transaction services.Ms. Green began her legal career in 1992 after earning her law degree from Brooklyn Law School. In addition to her approval to practice law in all of New York's state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York have also issued their approvals for her to practice in their courtrooms, as has the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. These multi-level approvals allow her to offer clients assistance regardless of the court with jurisdiction.Since the beginning of Ms. Green's nearly 28-year legal career, she has earned a place among the Northeast's leading lawyers. Her excellent reputation has earned her a number of honors, including an "Excellent" rating from Avvo.Ms. Green is an active member of the legal community. She is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York County Lawyers Association, the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators and the New York Women's Bar Association.
Kelly Giraudo
Butler, Giraudo & Meister, P.C.
As a Partner at Butler Giraudo & Meister, P.C., Kelly Giraudo is a family law attorney representing clients in Peoria, Morton and Eureka, Illinois. She handles legal matters related to property division, divorce, child support, custody and visitation, appeals, and adoption for families and individuals who are going through what can be an extremely trying time. For her work as an accomplished attorney, Southern Illinois University School of Law awarded her the Women in Leadership Trailblazer Award in 2018.In 2005, Ms. Giraudo graduated cum laude from Mid-Continent University with a Bachelor of Science. She then attended Southern Illinois University School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2009. During her undergraduate studies, she received the Mid-Continent Writing Excellence Award, and in law school, she was a quarter-finalist for the Moot Court Intramural Competition and received the Second Best Brief Award.Ms. Giraudo enjoys being involved with many professional organizations. She is a member and former President of the Tazewell County Bar Association, and is now Chair of the Substantive Law Committee's Family Law Section of the Peoria County Bar Association. She is a standing member of the committee on Women and the Law within the Illinois State Bar Association, and is a member of the Inaugural Class of the ISBA Leadership Acadamy. Admitted to practice in the State of Illinois, Ms. Giraudo does more than work within the community. She is also past President, current Community Service Chair and serves on the Board of the Kiwanis Club of Pekin, whose mission is to serve the children of the world. She also actively gives back to the community through her work with the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, YMCA Frostbite 5K, Delta Theta Phi Toy and Clothing Drive and recently participated in CASA's "CASAblanca Dancing with our Local Stars."
Angela Medley
Polizzi & Medley Law
Angela M. Medley is an experienced family law attorney. She attributes much of her success as a lawyer to her involvement in the WLAM and the mentoring she received as a benefit of her membership. In 2014, Angela graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. She graduated summa cum laude from Baker College of Clinton Township where she earned a bachelor degree in business administration. She considers her greatest legal attributes to be her business background and her practical life experience, both of which enable her to provide quality service to her clients in a manner that achieves practical results. She possesses a keen ability to anticipate the needs of her client, and she strives to obtain the best possible outcome for each client.
Kimberlie M. Larson
Parvey, Larson, and McLean, PLLC
Kimberlie Larson was born and raised in North Fargo and graduated from North High School in 1998. She graduated from Minnesota State University—Moorhead with degrees in Social Work and Criminal Justice in 2002. After a short stint working in child protection, she realized her desire to help families in crisis was better suited with a law degree and she moved to Minneapolis to attend the University of St. Thomas School of Law. She graduated in 2006.Several weeks after her law school graduation, her first child was born. Again realizing the importance of family, Kimberlie returned to Fargo to ensure her children would be raised with the close ties of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.Kimberlie’s practice has always been centered around helping families transition to their next chapter, whether through divorce, a modified parenting plan, establishing paternity, or adoption. These transitions don’t always require a court hearing, and Kimberlie is certain to attempt amicable resolutions in most situations prior to heading to the courthouse. Kimberlie is a licensed attorney in both North Dakota and Minnesota, is a rostered Parenting Investigator, and a trained mediator. Kimberlie currently resides in South Fargo with her husband, Jeremy, and their two children, Brynn and Brandon … and their kids’ pet dog, and several fish.
Sheila Gutterman
Griffiths Law PC
Shelia Gutterman is co-founder and senior counsel of Griffiths Law PC located in Lone Tree, Colorado. Ms. Gutterman is a nationally recognized leader in educating legal and nonlegal communities about the options for resolving family crises. In her practice, she strategizes with clients as to which process, alternative dispute resolution or litigation, best achieves the goals of the client.A pre-eminent, AV-rated* attorney, Ms. Gutterman has mentored thousands of new attorneys in family law. She has served on numerous Colorado state commissions working for children and families, held all offices of the Colorado Bar Association Family Law Section, published hundreds of articles, and written a textbook on collaborative law.
Nogah B. Helfant
Meiselman Helfant & Wills, LLC
As a partner at Meiselman Helfant & Wills, LLC, Nogah B. Helfant represents clients throughout Rockville, Maryland, as well as those in Prince George's, Montgomery, Howard and Frederick counties. She commits her practice to handling cases that involve family law issues such as the following: divorce, separation, alimony, the separation of marital property, child support and child custody.After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California Santa Cruz, Ms. Helfant earned a Juris Doctor from the Suffolk University Boston Law School in 1994.For more than 15 years, Ms. Helfant has been dedicating to helping families navigate the complexities surrounding divorce, child custody and other legal matters. Her extensive experience includes serving as a best interest attorney or child privilege attorney in a number of contested custody cases before the Montgomery County Circuit Court.A trained mediator, Ms. Helfant works toward finding an amicable solution outside the courtroom. She brings a sense of logic to an otherwise emotional situation, helping clients to understand their options and protect their rights through effective negotiation. When mediation fails to produce an agreement, Ms. Helfant is a skilled litigator who will take the case to trial.Active in the legal community, Ms. Helfant is a member of The District of Columbia Bar, the American Bar Association, the Maryland State Bar Association, Inc., and the Bar Association of Montgomery County.Outside her practice, Ms. Helfant provides pro bono services to low-income families, and enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.
Sarah Y. Sheppeard
Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C.
Sarah Y. Sheppeard attended law school and graduated from The University of Tennessee College of Law in 1979. Sarah Sheppeard began practicing law in 1980. Sarah Sheppeard is an attorney at Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C., helping people with Family Law issues. Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C. has an office in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving the local community. In addition to addressing Family Law legal needs, she also assists clients with Estate Planning & Probate, Alternative Dispute Resolution and General Litigation issues.
Stephanie E. Murphy
McQuaide Blasko, Inc.
Stephanie E. Murphy attended law school and graduated from Pennsylvania State University's Dickinson School of Law in 2003. Stephanie Murphy joined the legal profession in 2003. Stephanie Murphy is an attorney at McQuaide Blasko, Inc. helping people with family law issues. McQuaide Blasko, Inc. has an office in Hershey, Pennsylvania that serves the local community. She not only addresses the legal needs of family law, but also supports clients with questions of older law as well as estate planning and administration.
Diane C. Current
Current Law Firm, PA
Diane C. Current is an attorney representing clients in the Charleston, South Carolina area. Diane Current decided to pursue a legal career after completing her undergraduate degree. She attended Ohio State University's Michael E. Moritz College of Law and graduated in 1987. Diane Current passed the bar exam and was admitted to the bar in 1987.
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