{"id":49135,"date":"2016-11-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-national-hispanic-pre-law-conference-offers-unparalleled-opportunity-to-aspiring-latino-lawyers\/"},"modified":"2016-11-04T12:41:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T16:41:14","slug":"la-conferencia-nacional-hispana-de-preparacion-para-la-carrera-de-derecho-ofrece-una-oportunidad-inigualable-para-los-latinos-que-aspiran-a-ser-abogados","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-conferencia-nacional-hispana-de-preparacion-para-la-carrera-de-derecho-ofrece-una-oportunidad-inigualable-para-los-latinos-que-aspiran-a-ser-abogados\/","title":{"rendered":"National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference Offers Unparalleled Opportunity to Aspiring Latino Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 4, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference will take place from <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, November 11, 2016<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, November 12, 2016<\/span> at <span class=\"xn-org\">New York University School of Law<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York, New York<\/span>. This diversity outreach and empowerment event is geared to Latinos interested in becoming lawyers in order to provide them with game-changing &#8220;insider&#8221; information, resources, and connections to increase their chances of success in the challenging journey ahead to lawyerhood. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg872dleftMSAsset811810\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\" hostedurl=\"https:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20161103\/436191\" assettitle=\"National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg872dleftMSAsset811810\" title=\"Law Students Panel\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Law Students Panel\" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20161103\/436191\"\/><\/div>\n<p>This year&#8217;s schedule is jam-packed with everything any aspiring lawyer would need to know before deciding to pursue this tough and highly competitive path. During the panel discussions and workshop sessions, key information will be shared about being competitive in the law school admissions process, financing a legal education, preparing for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT), writing a compelling personal statement and diversity statement, making the most of the law school experience, navigating difficult diversity and inclusion issues, considering the different career options available to lawyers, and understanding what it really takes to be successful and advance in the legal profession. <\/p>\n<p>During the motivational keynote sessions, several dynamic, well-respected attorneys will serve as featured keynote speakers and share powerful words of wisdom, encouragement and stories of their own personal paths to success. This year&#8217;s extraordinary lineup includes <span class=\"xn-person\">Juan Cartagena, Esq.<\/span>, President and General Counsel, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, <span class=\"xn-person\">Pedro J. Torres-Diaz, Esq.<\/span>, President, Hispanic National Bar Association,\u00a0Rosevelie Marquez Morales, Esq., East Coast Diversity Director, Sidley Austin LLP, The Honorable Javier E. Vargas, Judge, Family Court of the <span class=\"xn-location\">State of New York<\/span>, NYS Unified Court System, and <span class=\"xn-person\">Benjamin Sanchez, Esq.<\/span>, President, Sanchez Legal Group.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Numerous special guest speakers, who are all influential and visionary leaders, will also participate.\u00a0 In addition, there will be many other knowledgeable and highly accomplished panelists and presenters from all over the nation who will also selflessly take part to provide insight, perspective and guidance to attendees.<\/p>\n<p>The event will also offer its signature one-on-one admissions and preparation advice help clinic, practical assistance session, and professional success coaching.\u00a0 There will be a law fair attracting over 100 law schools and partner organizations.\u00a0 The conference then will end on a high note with the Aspiring Lawyers Pinning Ceremony. <\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in law school is encouraged to attend this world-class conference.\u00a0Admission is completely free of charge and open to the public. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hispanicprelawconference.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.hispanicprelawconference.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <span class=\"xn-person\">Evangeline M. Mitchell<\/span>, 1-281-944-5294,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@hispanicprelawconference.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">info@hispanicprelawconference.org<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20161103\/436191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20161103\/436191<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Nov. 4, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The National Hispanic Pre-Law Conference will take place from <span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, November 11, 2016<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, November 12, 2016<\/span> at <span class=\"xn-org\">New York University School of Law<\/span> in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York, New York<\/span>. 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