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MEET THE 2019-2020 EXECUTIVE BOARD!

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Regional Chair

Breeana Minton | The Ohio State Moritz College of Law

"Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance." -James Baldwin

Regional Vice-Chair

Lily Ealey | Loyola University Chicago School of Law

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"It is our duty to fight for our freedom. 
it is our duty to win. 
We must love each other and support each other. 
We have nothing to lose but our chains."
- Assata Shakur​

Regional Treasurer

Diandra Gordon, PhD | Capital University Law School

"For he shall be like a tree planted by the waters, Which spreads out its roots by the river, And will not fear when heat comes; But its leaf will be green, And will not be anxious in the year of the drought, Nor will cease from yielding fruit." - Jer. 17:8 NKJV

Regional Secretary

Cristina McNeiley | Chicago-Kent College of Law
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​"I never looked for anybody to hold the door open for me. I knew well that the only way I could get that door open was to knock it down: because I knocked all of them down." - Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

Regional Attorney General

Alexis Apparicio | The Ohio State School of Law

"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time." - Marian Wright Edelman

Moot Court Director

Joseph Nelson | Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

"If a man does not have the sauce, then he is lost. But the same man can be lost in the sauce." - Gucci Mane

Mock Trial Competition

Jamal Jackson | Chicago-Kent College of Law

"The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on." - Barack Obama

Regional Director of Community Service

Jewel Heath | Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

"...for to whom much is given, of much of him shall be required. And from him to whom much was entrusted, much will be asked." - Luke 12:49

Regional Director of Programming & Convention Coordinator

Phelan Simpkins | University of Missouri School of Law  

​"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in the moments of comfort and convince, but where he stands at times of triumph and controversy." - Martin Luther King Jr

Sub-Regional 2 Director

Lauren Smith | University of Missouri School of Law

"My mission in life is not merely  to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style." - Maya Angelou

Sub-Regional 3 Director

Bria Carr | Drake University Law School

"Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James Baldwin

Sub-Regional 4 Director

Osinachi Onukogu | Thomas M. Cooley - Grand Rapids

​"Don't let anyone police you. Do what you need to do to get to where you need to be in life." - Don Onukogu

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Regional Chief of Staff

Jasmine Lambert | The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

"No one is you, and that is your superpower."

Regional Parliamentarian

Andrew Berman | Indiana University, Maurer School of Law

"If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything." - Rev. Martin Luther King

Regional Financial Secretary

Derein Rogers | Capital University Law School

"It's not about what It is, it's about what it can become." - Dr. Seuss

Regional Director of Communications​

Bria Kemp | Indiana University, Mckinney School of Law

"They call me stubborn because they can't match my determination and drive. But honestly I do this to survive." -  Bria Kemp

​Regional Director of Career & Professional Development

Kerease Epps | Loyola University School of Law
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”Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” - Dr. Mae Jenison
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Regional Director of Membership
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Brionna Pratt | University of Missouri School of Law

“You can only become accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you.” – Maya Angelou 

Regional Director of Pre-Law Affairs
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Y'Noka Bass | Loyola University Chicago School of Law

"When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde

Director of Advocacy and External Initiatives ​

Paul Jones | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

"Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met-obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty." - John F. Kennedy
Vacant Board Offices | Email midwest@nblsa.org if you are interested filling a vacancy.
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