Panel Discussion on the Triumphs and Obstacles Faced by Women in Law
Join us for an evening of conversation exploring the inequalities that many women face in both their pursuit of legal education and professional practice.
Panel Discussion
The Triumphs and Obstacles Faced by Women in Law
Wednesday, November 8 • 5:30 pm • MST Atrium, Aquinas Hall, Mount Saint Mary College
Join us for an evening of conversation exploring the inequalities that many women face in both their pursuit of legal education and professional practice. Learn how the obstacles faced didn’t serve as
deterrents from success.
Keynote: Honorable Sandra B. Sciortino, Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Orange County.
Welcome and Keynote introduction by Emily Brueckner, Vice President, Pre-Law Society, MSMC ’25, Division of Social Sciences
Panelists
Hon. Sandra B. Sciortino, J.S.C., Justice of the Supreme Court, State of New York, Orange County
Jennifer Schneider, Esq., Managing Attorney, Drake Loeb PLLC
Veronica A. McMillan, B.S.’11, R.N., Esq., Partner, Arciero McMillan & Burgess, PC
Rebecca McGee, Esq., Senior Assistant District Attorney, Rockland County, New York
Moderators
Amanda Asare, President, Women Empowerment Club, MSMC ’25, School of Business
Chrislyn Castro, Treasurer and Social Manager, Pre-Law Society, MSMC ’26, Division of Social Sciences
Sierra Morris, Vice President, Women Empowerment Club, MSMC ’25, School of Nursing