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President
Kristen McNeal is a
native of Rock Hill, South Carolina. She graduated in 2006 from Howard
University where she obtained her B.A. in Administration of Justice and
Spanish. In addition to serving as President, she is a member of the
Richmond Journal of Law & Technology and the Co-Chair of the Student
Advisory Committee on Diversity and Dialogue. This summer, she interned
with a NC District Court Judge and a litigation firm. Upon graduation,
she hopes to become a successful litigator.
Vice President
Hafeeza Rashed
is originally from Woodinville, Washington. She graduated in 2004 from
Spelman College where she obtained a B.A. in Political Science and minored
in Economics. She obtained her teacher's certification in 2006. In addition
to serving as Vice President, she works with the Legal Information Network
for Cancer, a nonprofit organization, and is a member of Client Counseling
and Negotiations Board. Upon graduation, she hopes to join a nonprofit
organization working with refugees.
Secretary
Shaniqua Clark
Treasurer
Sydney
Avery, a second year
law student, hails from Brevard, North Carolina; the "Land of
Waterfalls." She attended the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill,
where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science in
2006. Between 2006 and 2007, Avery worked for Caring for Children,
Inc.; an umbrella organization that performs social work, community
support and family reunification for children ages 1 to 18 and their
families. Now, Avery proudly serves as the BLSA treasurer for the
2008-2009 academic year.
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Representative
DeVon Simmons
is a first year law student at the University of Richmond. He is
originally from Buffalo, New York and grew up in Richmond, Virginia. He
graduated from Old Dominion University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice and
Sociology. Additionally, he is an active member of the International Law
Society and a Law Student Admissions Representative. Upon graduation, he
plans to work in international law.
Ex- Oficio
Brittany Scott
is a
native of Greenville, South Carolina. She graduated in 2006 from
Furman University where she obtained her B.A. in Political Science and
Spanish. In addition to serving as President, she is an active member
of the Hispanic Community Legal Liaison Committee. She teaches
Hispanic children at a local elementary school their English coursework and
serves as an on-hand translator for the school. Upon graduation, she
hopes to become an immigration attorney.
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Our
Faculty Advisors
Professor
Henry L. Chambers, Jr.
Henry
Chambers is a graduate of University of Virginia and University of
Virginia School of Law. He has been a Professor of Law at the
University of Richmond since 2004. He teaches Criminal Law,
White Collar Crime, Law & Economics, Sexual Harassment, Evidence, and
Employment Discrimination.
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Professor
Jonathan K. Stubbs
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Jonathan
Stubbs is a graduate of Haverford College, Oxford University, Yale
University, and Harvard University. He has been a Professor of
Law at the University of Richmond since 1989. He teaches in Contracts,
International Law, Human Rights, Jurisprudence, Legal Writing, and
Professional Responsibility.
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