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LSAD x BJBLP Alumni Panel

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Free
Poster describing the LSAD x BJBLP Alumni Panel. It describes the three panelists, Savala Nolan, Tiffany Thomas, and Ellen Pierre. The event is 2/26/2025 at 1pm in Room 132.

Hear from Black Berkeley Law alumni about their experiences in the legal field, thoughts on building your legal career, advice for current students, and more! Questions and curiosity encouraged! RSVP here.

Featuring:

Savala Nolan, Executive Director, Henderson Center for Social Justice | With vast experience in private and public sector legal experiences, Nolan leads lectures, symposia, and workshops for students, scholars, and activists to support careers in racial justice. Nolan Is a well recognized author whose works have won awards and been featured In publications such as the New York Times and Time.

Tiffany Thomas, Assistant General Counsel, GenTech | A current Board Chair for EBCLC and former partner at Reed Smith, Thomas has vast experience in the Employment and Labor space. She maintained a thriving pro bono practice throughout her legal career to provide services to the African American and Culture Complex, Family & Support Services, and the Black Coalition on AIDS.

Ellen Pierre, Litigation Counsel, Google | A graduate of Spelman College and Berkeley Law, Pierre serves as an Editor for the California Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law treatise in addition to her position as litigation counsel for Google. She previously worked in litigation as an Associate at both Perkins Coie and Cooley in San Francisco.

Details

Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://tinyurl.com/BerkeleyAlumPanel

Venue

132 Law Building

Organizers

Law Students of African Descent (LSAD)
Berkeley Journal of Black Law & Policy

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