US District Court Judge Gloria M. Navarro among those to be honored The Nevada Latino Bar Association plans to present its 2021 Inspira Awards at 5:30 p.m. on October 27, 2021, at The Doyle in Las Vegas. Formerly known as the Las Vegas Latino Bar Association, the group expanded in 2021 to include Latino attorneys and judges from across the state and was renamed the … [Read more...] about Nevada Latino Bar Association to Host 2021 Inspira Awards October 27
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American Bar Association Appoints Las Vegas Attorney Ayesha Mehdi to Leadership Roles for Healthcare Fraud and Compliance Group, Diversity and Inclusion
Spencer Fane Partner Attorney Ayesha Mehdi, JD, MHSA, has been appointed by the American Bar Association (ABA) to chair its Health Law Section’s Fraud and Compliance interest group and vice chair Diversity and Inclusion. In these leadership roles, Mehdi will drive efforts to enhance diversity, promote justice and create growth opportunities for ABA members. Mehdi previously … [Read more...] about American Bar Association Appoints Las Vegas Attorney Ayesha Mehdi to Leadership Roles for Healthcare Fraud and Compliance Group, Diversity and Inclusion
¡Andale! 5k to Support Scholarships for Latinos Seeking to Enter Legal Field
Nevada Latino Bar Association-sponsored race raises funds for LSAT prep and related test fees The Nevada Latino Bar Association (LBA) is set to host its third annual ¡Andale! 5K during National Hispanic Heritage Month, at 8 a.m. on September 18, 2021, at the Kellogg Zaher Sports Complex park, 7901 W. Washington Ave. The LBA-founded fundraising event seeks to address the … [Read more...] about ¡Andale! 5k to Support Scholarships for Latinos Seeking to Enter Legal Field
Routes of Empowerment Discussion to Spotlight Women across Multiple Industries
Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi among panelists set for March 25 virtual event The UNLV Minority Serving-Institution Student Council plans to host Routes of Empowerment, a Zoom discussion featuring prominent women in multiple industries, from 4-6 p.m. March 25. Panelists, including Las Vegas attorney and Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi, will explore the … [Read more...] about Routes of Empowerment Discussion to Spotlight Women across Multiple Industries
Diversity in Practice Panel to Explore Middle Eastern/South Asian Representation in Law
Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi among panelists set for March 2 virtual discussion The UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law’s Middle Eastern Law Students Association plans to present a Diversity in Practice Panel Zoom discussion focused on Middle Eastern and South Asian representation in the legal profession at 6:30 p.m. on March 2. Panelists set to participate … [Read more...] about Diversity in Practice Panel to Explore Middle Eastern/South Asian Representation in Law