Program and Reception For International LL.M. Candidates
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Online Registration is now closed. Walk In Registrations will be accepted!
Format: In Person
Where: New York City Bar
42 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
Program Fee:
There is no fee for this program, please sign in to register.
Description:
Join this program to learn how attorneys become involved in international practice. It will offer advice on effective contact-making and networking, including how joining the New York City Bar Association and participating in its activities can be an effective route to do so. A reception will follow with an opportunity to meet and network with other attendees and City Bar leaders.
Opening remarks by Matthew Diller, President of the New York City Bar Association.
Speakers:
Linda E. Laufer, Career Coach
Julia Ferreira, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
M. Victoria Torres, Ronald Sullivan Law PLLC
Sara Lucía Dangón-Novoa, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
Rafael del Rosal Carmona, Vice President, American Arbitration Association
Moderator:
Alexis Colón, Colón & Partners PLLC
Sponsoring Committees:
Council on International Affairs, Peggy McGuinness, Chair
New Lawyer Institute, Gregory Brown, Jr., Chair
Cosponsoring Committee:
Inter-American Affairs, Alexis J. Colon & Jose Enrique Arvelo, Co-Chairs
Thank you to our sponsoring law schools:
To become a sponsoring law school, please contact Yelena Balashchenko at YBalashchenko@nycbar.org.
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
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