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Our Leadership

2025-2026

OFFICERS

Officers
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Mallory Cooney

President

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Melissa Roca Shaw

Secretary

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Liana Matthews

Newsletter Editor

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Allison Leonard

President-Elect

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Kayla Quintana

Treasurer

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Board of Directors
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Gia Abreu O'Connor
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Tiffany-Ashley Disney
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Melissa Madsen
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Lauren Moreno
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Elsa Van Gorp Rene
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Lanette Suárez Martín
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Carmen Contreras-Martinez
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Demitrianna Grekos
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Veronica Meza
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Monique Pope
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Michele Samaroo

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

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Angela Benjamin

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IN THE FUTURE, THERE WILL BE NO FEMALE LEADERS. THERE WILL JUST BE LEADERS.

- Sheryl Sandberg

Committees

Committe Chairs
Awards and Recognition 

CHAIRS:​

Gia Abreu O'Conner

Michele Samaroo

 

MEMBER:

Mariana Stevenson

Corporate Counsel

CHAIRS:

Lauren Brunswick

Schuyler Smith

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MEMBERS:

Karina DuQuesne

Veronique Malebranche

Amirah Mohammad

 
 

Courtroom Access

CHAIRS:

Carly Everhardt

Sydney Feldman D'Angelo 

Amelia Ravelo

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MEMBERS:

Natalie Benayoun

Shannon Crosby

Patricija Gegznaite

Meagan Nicholson

Emily Quirino

Kimberly Ver Ploeg

Elections

CHAIRS:

Mallory Cooney

Ally Leonard

Monique Pope

Melissa Roca Shaw

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MEMBER:

Freddi Mack

Government and Non-Profit Attorneys’ Liaison

CHAIRS:

Francesca DiJulio

Kseniya Smychkouskaya

Deyra Suarez

 

MEMBERS:

Karla Cejas

Elizabeth Fata Carpenter

Carter Sox

Health and Wellness

CHAIRS:

Jessika Arce Graham

Claire Armagnac-Rodriguez

Glenn Marks

Mallorie Milord

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MEMBERS:

Gabrielle Anastasio

Daiselys Arritola

Shireen Brueggeman

Marianne Callaos

Alejandra Gonzalez

Kaley Jaslow

Emily Quirino

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Judicial Liaison

CHAIRS:

Kayla Riera-Gomez

Vanessa Vasquez de Lara

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MEMBERS:

Daiselys Arritola

Maria Fehretdinov

Judicial Reception

CHAIRS:

Carmen Contreras-Martinez

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MEMBERS:

Agustina Kloosterboer

Carter Sox

Alexandra Spaw

Vanessa Vasquez de Lara

Membership

CHAIR:

Brittney Polo

Monique Pope

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MEMBERS:

Deanna Oswald

Mariana Stevenson

Mentorship

CHAIRS:

Tiffany-Ashley Disney

Demitrianna Grekos

Melissa Madsen

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MEMBERS:

Kaley Jaslow

Glenn Marks

Desiree Fernandez

Jessica Rivero

Jessica Santos

Paige Saperstein

Miami-Dade Bar Liaison

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Maria Papasakelariou​

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Public Relations

CHAIRS:

Alejandra Gonzalez

Keri Joseph

Lanette Suárez Martín

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MEMBERS:

Tiffany-Ashley Disney

Jessica Rivero

Lauren Moreno

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Pro Bono

CHAIR:

Karen Ladis

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MEMBERS:

Gabrielle Anastasio

Brittany Bonner

Stephanie Grosman

Quality Control

CHAIRS:

Amy Bowers

Freddi Mack

Trial Skills Workship

CHAIRS:

Lauren Moreno

Mary Ann Ruiz

Maggie Snyder

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MEMBERS:

Liane Martinez

Website

CHAIRS:

Keri Joseph

Valerie Haber

Veronica Meza

Young Lawyers

CHAIRS:

Erika Grossbard​

Agustina Kloosterboer

Elsa Van Gorp Rene

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MEMBERS:

Deyra Suarez

Jessica Santos

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