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DIVERSITY & PRE-LAW DAY 

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

This annual event highlights the importance of diversity to the legal profession and provides invaluable information and insights to help students:

  • Prepare for Law School
  • Submit a Winning Law School Application
  • Navigate the Admissions and Financial Aid Process
  • Learn What to Expect as a Law Student and a Lawyer

Students will also have the opportunity to participate in a Mock Law School class led by our esteemed faculty, hear from current law students and attorneys in a variety of legal fields, learn about scholarships, and tour our award-winning law school campus! Breakfast and lunch will be provided. 

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL DAY'S AGENDA  AND SCHEDULE

Participating panelists include:

  • Prof. Ronnie Gipson
  • Attorney Panelists
    • Corey Strong, First8
    • Tanisha Johnson, Shelby County District Attorney's Office
    • Ryan Rosenkrantz, Lewis Thomason
    • Alex Allen, Shelby County Public Defender's Office
    • Mohammed Farraj, Morgan & Morgan
    • Rebecca Payton, Bass, Berry, and Sims

Hotel and parking information will be made available following registration. 

For more information, contact Jacqueline O'Bryant at jmbrynt2@memphis.edu. 


Available Anytime—Asynchronous Content & Recorded Sessions from past years


 

High School Students Informative Introduction

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Disability Resources Introduction

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Summer Trial Advocacy Program Testimonials

Kaleb Sy: 

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Marissa Pittman:

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