Not exact matches
However, senior
women lawyers should also be prepared to
mentor and support
younger colleagues trying to break through, she believes.
Women lawyers have more difficulty finding
mentors and sponsors partly because men often gravitate to working with
younger male associates whose challenges they relate to more easily.
She served as the Co-President of the
Women's Law Association, Vice-Justice of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, and
Mentor Recruitment Coordinator for the
Young Lawyers Program in which she helped organize mock trials for high school students in low income communities.
Adriana has been recognized both locally and nationally as an outstanding attorney and a
mentor to
young lawyers, particularly
women of color.