Lauren A. Barnes is a Legal Consultant at Wells Fargo. She received her Juris Doctor from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2015 and her B.A., magna cum laude, from North Carolina A&T State University in 2012. Lauren is an active member of the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division and is also a member of the Board of Editors for the SC Lawyer Magazine. In the YLD, she serves as the Affiliates Director, and is a member of the Long-Range Planning Board. She will serve as the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director of Programming next bar year.