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AluMNae Network

How to get involved

  • Follow us on LinkedIn
  • Email Terese at tclynch@umn.edu
  • Opt in to our email list by emailing lawalumn@umn.edu and letting us know that you would like to receive AluMNae Network emails.

 

Annual Events

  • Fall: Happy Hour with Alumnae, WLSA & WoCC hosted by the Alumnae Board
  • Spring: Alumnae brunch during Spring Alumni Weekend
  • 3 CLE opportunities throughout the year

 

Call for Submissions for Recognition

If you or another member of our community has recently received an award or honor, please share it with us by emailing tclynch@umn.edu. We know everyone is doing amazing things, and would love the opportunity to share and celebrate our friends' and members' accomplishments publicly.


 

2024-2025 AluMNae Network Board

Board Chairs

  • Barbara J D'Aquila ‘80
    Partner, Fisher Phillips
  • Michelle Miller ‘86
    Vice President and Senior Counsel, Medtronic
  • Jeanette Bazis ‘92
    Partner, Greene Espel 

Advancement Co-Chairs

  • Catherine Abbett ‘14
    Corporate Counsel, Compliance, STERIS 
  • Grace Song ‘97
    Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Instructor at U of M Law School and St. Thomas Law School

Events Co-Chairs

  • Katie Krisch ‘10
    Associate General Counsel, Pentair
  • Jeannine Lee ‘81
    Retired Partner, Stinson LLP

Communications Co-Chairs

  • Kendra Brodin ‘03
    Founder & CEO, EsquireWell
  • Megan O’Rourke ‘10 
    Senior Attorney, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

GOLD Alumnae Chair

Yuka Shiotani ‘20
Associate, Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Regional Representatives

  • Los Angeles
    Seshma Kumararatne ‘16
    Associate General Counsel at Patreon
  • San Francisco
    Paulina (Lina) Houston ‘14
    Attorney Investigator, Law Office of Paulina Houston