Law

Karla Mendez BP
Karla Mendez is the Bicultural M&A Expert BP Selected to Move into Mexico

Karla Mendez built a career of bridging gaps, opening new lines of business, and leading with creativity and passion

Ricardo Castro Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Ricardo Castro Champions Health Equity

From interpreting for his parents to leading legal efforts at a major nonprofit, Ricardo Castro’s journey highlights the power of advocacy

Elvia Patricia Gastelo Dollar Tree Stores
Elvia Patricia Gastelo Builds a Thriving Privacy Program

Elvia Patricia Gastelo of Dollar Tree Stores has lived a dozen lives in law, all of them incredible

Jessica J. Marquez Hy Cite
Jessica J. Marquez Thrives in Change     

Professional experiences shaped Jessica J. Marquez into a transformative leader at Hy Cite who values continuous learning, authenticity, and openness

Giselle Huron Google
Giselle Huron Wants People to Know They Belong

Giselle Huron spends her days working on cutting-edge tech at Google and her nights advising students

Michelle Muñoz Durk JPMorganChase
Michelle Muñoz Durk Finds Common Ground

Michelle Muñoz Durk fosters collaboration and pursues her passion for pro bono work at JPMorganChase

Marlén Cortez Morris Enova International Inc.
Marlén Cortez Morris Is a Catalyst for Change

Marlén Cortez Morris shares her transformative legal journey to Enova International and how she’s empowering the next generation of Latina lawyers

Alexandra Lugo AML RightSource
Alexandra Lugo on Intersectionality, Identity, and Impact

General Counsel Alexandra Lugo balances her work at AML RightSource with a passion for prioritizing life outside the office

Brian Cuevas U-Haul International
Brian Cuevas Comes into His Own

Assistant General Counsel Brian Cuevas shares his journey to success at U-Haul International and lessons for future generations

Luisa Lopez National Geographic Society
Luisa Lopez: Fostering a Culture of Collaboration and Trust at the National Geographic Society

How Luisa Lopez promotes rigorous standards across the National Geographic’s Society’s global presence

Raquel Buckley PayPal
Dr. Raquel Buckley Empowers Diverse Voices in Innovation at PayPal

From engineering to law, Raquel Buckley’s diverse background fuels her commitment to innovation and representation in tech

Jose Antonio Sesin Agero
Jose Antonio Sesin Is the Solution Seeker

Jose Antonio Sesin thrives on cracking complex corporate conundrums at Agero, finding novel answers to the IT company’s knottiest legal questions

Juan Gonzalez Ares Management
From Cuba to Counsel: Juan Gonzalez

As counsel at Ares Management, Juan Gonzalez leverages his diverse background and immigrant roots to drive success in the alternative investment space

11 Latinas in Law, Leading the Legal Industry

These eleven Latinas in law are fighting for justice, workers’ rights, immigration reform and more through litigation and advocacy

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Memorial Day Homages: 10 Latinos Who Have Made an Impact in the US Military

These ten Latinos stepped up and left a lasting impact and memory in the US Military

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Paving the Way for Latino Legal Excellence: 10 Tips for Latinos Pursing Law

Ten tips for aspiring Latino lawyers to unlock their potential, from leveraging cultural heritage to seeking mentorship and advocating for diversity

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Balancing Act: 5 Law Programs for Full-Time Workers

From evening classes to hybrid formats, these part-time law programs make earning a Juris Doctor possible for full-time workers

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10 Essential Legal Leadership Skills

Mastering these key legal leadership skills can propel careers and amplify impact

Alejandro Cestero Virtuoso Travel
General Counsel Alex Cestero Is Leading His Team to New Heights

General counsel Alex Cestero is building a high-performing legal team at Virtuoso. But he’s also taking steps to ensure his new team stays both healthy and engaged.

Alan Cardenas Coursera
Alan Cardenas Is the Newly Minted SVP and GC for Educationally Minded Coursera

From immigrant roots to executive heights, Alan Cardenas is revolutionizing legal operations at Coursera with AI integration and diversity in mind

Ivelisse Clausell Johnson & Johnson Ivelisse Clausell Shares Her Passion for Privacy at Johnson & Johnson
Ivelisse Clausell Shares Her Passion for Privacy at Johnson & Johnson

Ivelisse Clausell shares her legal journey, her passion for privacy, and the legacy she’s leaving behind at Johnson & Johnson