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T H E N E W Y O R K S T A T E B A R A S S O C I A T I O N Corporate Counsel Section and its Diversity Internship Committee

2014 Kenneth G. Standard Internship

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Celebratory Reception Honoring the Class of 2014 Kenneth G. Standard Interns and their Host Companies

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The New York STaTe Bar aSSoCIaTIoN

extends its gratitude to

The Kenneth G. Standard Internship Program

Reception Host and Sponsor 2014



Reception Speakers David S. Rothenberg, Master of Ceremonies David S. rothenberg is chair of the NYSBa Corporate Counsel Section kenneth G. Standard Diversity Internship Committee and 2012 Past Chair of the Corporate Counsel Section. he is Vice President at Goldman Sachs Family office.

Glenn Lau-Kee, 117th President of the New York State Bar Association kee & Lau kee, PLLC

Kenneth G. Standard, Past President of the New York State Bar Association The CCS internship program is named after Mr. Standard in recognition of his lifetime commitment to initiatives aimed at increasing diversity in the legal profession.

Kaplan Bar Review Presentation of scholarship and discounts.



Thank You The ACE Group

hosting Ashley C. Dougherty and Neera Roopsingh

AllianceBernstein hosting

Susan Rhee

NYSTEC hosting

Christina Arriaga



2014 Host Companies Pepsi Co., Inc.

hosting Jakarri Hamlin

Pitney Bowes hosting Alif Mia



Thank You Salesforce

hosting Ryan M. Cloutier

Visiting Nurse Service of New York hosting

The Corporate Counsel Section New York Bar Foundation Fellow

2014

Anita Yee



2014 Host Companies

The New York Bar Foundation



Interns Christina Arriaga albany Law School, albany, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2015

Intern at New York State Technology enterprise Corporation (NYSTeC)

Christina is a third year student at albany Law School. She was recently elected as the Social

Chair for the health Law Society and has a diverse interest when it comes to the law. as of now, she plans to focus on family law after graduation. Last summer she interned for the albany County Public Defender’s office in the Family Court and has worked on pro bono programs for Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York and attorney for the Day: Landlord/ Tenant projects. Before attending law school, Christina received Bachelor of Science degrees in Criminal Justice and Psychology at SUNY oneonta.



Ryan M. Cloutier Fordham Law School, New York, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2015

Intern at Salesforce

ryan Cloutier is a rising third- year at Fordham University School of Law. ryan possesses a wealth of experience in privacy and cybersecurity developed

though internships with the Law Department United States Postal Service and the Cybercrime and Identity Theft bureau of the New York County District attorney’s office. ryan also co-authored a report on privacy and cloud computing in public schools with the Center on Law and Information Policy and is currently an associate editor on the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & entertainment Law Journal. Prior to entering law school ryan studied journalism. his work experiences were in consumer and business technology journalism focusing on cybersecurity issues and emerging threats. ryan hopes to use his experience in privacy and cybersecurity to contribute to policy development in these areas on a national level following graduation.



Interns Ashley C. Dougherty albany Law School, albany, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, December 2014

Intern at aCe Group

ashley Dougherty is in her final semester as a joint-degree student (JD/MBa) at albany Law School and Union Graduate College. while there, she has served

as the president of the International Law Society and has participated in various moot court competitions and pro-bono work. ashley’s prior internships include the New York Department of Financial Services, General electric, and the law firm ToDa & Co in Tokyo, Japan. ashley received her Bachelor of arts in Political Science from the University of Florida.



Jakarri Hamlin New York University Law School, New York, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2016

Intern at Pepsi Co., Inc.

Jakarri hamlin is a rising 2L at New York University School of Law where he serves as the chair of the academic Committee for

the Black allied Law Students association. additionally, Jakarri is a member of the Community Development & economic Justice Clinic and acts as an advocate for the Suspension representation Project. Prior to law school, Jakarri attended Colgate University where he doubled majored in Sociology & anthropology and history and played on the Men’s football team. he plans to further his studies in Corporate Law.



Interns Alif Mia Fordham Law School, New York, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2015

Intern at Pitney Bowes

alif Mia is a rising 3L at Fordham University School of Law. alif’s family is from Bangladesh and he was raised in the Bronx. as an undergraduate, he attended

the University of Florida where he studied Political Science and International relations. at Fordham Law, alif competes for the Negotiation Team of the Dispute resolution Society and also serves on the executive board of both the Committee on Diversity in Business Law and the Fordham Sports Law Forum. his prior work experience includes the Chamber of Commerce, Fordham’s Consumer Litigation Clinic, and clerking at the Supreme Court of Ireland.



Susan Rhee CUNY Law School, New York, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2015

Intern at allianceBernstein

Susan is a rising 3L at CUNY School of Law. at CUNY Law, she is an officer of the asian Pacific american Law Students association. She is also a Stu

dent ambassador (representing CUNY Law) at the New York City Bar association. Susan currently works as an intern at the United Nations Development Programme where she gains much exposure to the practice of transactional law. Susan received her Bachelor of arts degree in psychology and French from wellesley College. She is fluent in both French and korean. after graduating from law school, Susan hopes to practice corporate and securities law.



Interns Neera Roopsingh albany Law School, albany, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, May 2015

Intern at office of General Counsel at aCe Group

Neera is a third-year student at albany Law School. She will be serving as the executive editor for research and writing for the albany Law review during the

upcoming academic year. apart from her duties on albany Law review, she has previously served as the Vice President of the Latin american Law Student association and the Secretary of the Black Law Student association at albany Law School. Neera also enjoys pro-bono work and has been involved in several pro-bono projects including the Immigration assistance Project. During her undergraduate course of study, Neera volunteered with a small non-profit organization where she was involved in advocacy for the DreaM act, grass-roots organizing, and she helped to provide legal information to immigrant communities via a series of informational workshops. after graduation, Neera plans to use her education and experience to continue to give back to those in need and she hopes to forge a career in litigation.



Anita Yee Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY Candidate for Juris Doctor, June 2015

Intern at Visiting Nurse Service of New York

anita is a rising 3L at Brooklyn Law School. She is associate managing editor of the Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law and is also

Co-chair for the education Law and Policy Society. anita is interested in working in the field of health law and after graduation, hopes to work in either healthcare policy or litigation in medical malpractice. In her spare time, she enjoys participating in a variety of pro bono projects. This past spring, she was chosen to participate in the Brooklyn Law alternative Spring Trip where she went to Florida Legal Services to work on the Community Justice Project to protect taxi driver rights and advocate for better treatment by taxi companies. anita received her Bachelor of arts in Politics from New York University.


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Special Thanks to the New York Bar Foundation, and David S. Rothenberg,

Mitchell F. Borger, Barbara M. Levi, Mercedes Hobson, Steven G. Nachim

son, Thomas A. Reed, and to the Kaplan Bar Review for their gifts to the

Internship Program.

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