Women in Law: Charting Divergent Courses

The legal profession is an attractive one for many women, as it offers so many varied opportunities for specialization and areas of interest. In addition to numerous types of litigation, women can choose careers in the corporate sector, in administrative service and in academic-related professions. Featured here are four women who’ve made their careers […]
Women in Law: Veronica Legarreta

Veronica Legarreta Owner of Legarreta Law Firm, PLLC By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Veronica Legarreta is a fighter. “I am an advocate for my clients. I tell them, ‘I will handle the tough stuff and will let you know when you need to worry.’” After spending nearly […]
Women in Law: Katina Zampas

Katina Zampas Associate in Dykema’s San Antonio Office By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Katina Zampas began honing her ‘Type A’ personality as a Southern California competitive tennis player at the tender age of eight. She continued competing through college at the University of Hartford, where she was […]
Women in Law: Stephanie Chandler

Stephanie Chandler Partner at Jackson Walker By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran Growing up in a small Nebraska town, Stephanie Chandler had an innate passion for hard work, holding her first job at age 11. As a finance major in college, she chose law school at University of Virginia […]
Women in Law: Patricia Roberts

Patricia Roberts Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law By Blithe Wiley Photography by David Teran In June 2020, Patricia Roberts was named the 10th Dean of St. Mary’s University School of Law. Previously, she served on the administration and faculty at her law school alma mater William & […]