“Myrna has been an outstanding Board member and volunteer at the Westchester Children's Association. Her expertise as an attorney familiar with family/youth law, as a community activist and as a concerned parent have all been invaluable to the work of our child advocacy organization. Myrna's incisive intelligence, her strategic insight and her hard work have all made important contributions to our organization.”
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Attorney specializing in Education, Labor and Employment Law. Practice focused on…
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Does it ever feel like you’re living someone else’s life or living according to someone else’s rules? Be clear about whose life you're…
Does it ever feel like you’re living someone else’s life or living according to someone else’s rules? Be clear about whose life you're…
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Akbar Hossain, a member of our inaugural class of the Civil Society Fellowship. Proud of you, Mr. Secretary. Keep shining. #civilsocietyfellowship…
Akbar Hossain, a member of our inaugural class of the Civil Society Fellowship. Proud of you, Mr. Secretary. Keep shining. #civilsocietyfellowship…
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I am super excited to be this year‘s keynote speaker at NAWBO, The National Association for Women Business Owners Visionary Awards Luncheon…
I am super excited to be this year‘s keynote speaker at NAWBO, The National Association for Women Business Owners Visionary Awards Luncheon…
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John Jay College College of Criminal Justice
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Educational Attorney Advocate
STUDENT ADVOCACY
- 1 year 1 month
Education
Working with students and families as an educational advocate in order to ensure that each student has access to the educational services he/she is entitled to by law.
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Spanish
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