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October 31, 2024

Disaster and Resilience Legal Careers

Panelists will discuss their careers, and how their roles deal with disasters and show resilience. Panelists will discuss what led them to their current positions. They will share what they wish they had known when as young lawyers and how that translates into advice for new attorneys.

Moderator:

  • Makenna  X. Johnson, Associate, Property Rights Group, Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP, Denver, CO

Speakers:

  • Judge Linda Strite Murnane, Associate Justice, High Court of the Republic of the Marshall Islands
  • Shrusti Kothari, YLD DLS Vice Director, Disaster Grants Program Counsel II at Legal Services Corporation, Houston, TX 
  • Kyara Ofuani Esq., Managing Attorney, Ofuani Legal Group, Houston, TX and Washington, DC