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Strength in Diversity: Women of Color on Leadership

On Thursday, March 5, Northeastern Law took its highly popular Women in the Law program to NYC with a lively and informative breakfast panel generously hosted by Ropes & Gray and moderated by The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76. Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Angélicque Moreno ’93 and Susan Shah ’02 spoke about their pathways to success and their unique vantage points in addressing challenges as women of color in leadership roles.

L-R: Dean James Hackney; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Susan Shah ’02 and Angélicque Moreno ’93.

L-R: Dean James Hackney; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Susan Shah ’02 and Angélicque Moreno ’93.

Eva Carman, Managing Partner, Ropes & Gray, New York

Eva Carman, Managing Partner, Ropes & Gray, New York

Mielle Marquis, Director of External Relations, Northeastern University School of Law

Mielle Marquis, Director of External Relations, Northeastern University School of Law

L-R: Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

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Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

L-R: Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

L-R: Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

L-R: The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

L-R: The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

L-R: Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

L-R: Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street

The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, moderated the panel.

The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, moderated the panel.

L-R: Mielle Marquis, Director of External Relations, Northeastern University School of Law; Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

L-R: Mielle Marquis, Director of External Relations, Northeastern University School of Law; Chaumtoli Huq ’97, Associate Professor of Law, CUNY School of Law; former General Counsel Litigation, New York City Office of the Public Advocate; Editor, Law at the Margins; Carmelyn Malalis ’01, Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights ; The Honorable Victoria Roberts 76, US District Court Judge, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; Susan Shah ’02, Managing Director of Racial Justice, Trinity Church Wall Street; Angélicque Moreno ’93, President, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; Partner, Avanzino & Moreno

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