Annual Reception for Hispanic Law Students attending UM, FIU, St. Thomas and Nova Southeastern AND all Judges and lawyers interested in mentoring. Thursday, October 10th at 6 pm. Click below to register.
Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation, Inc.
Legal Services
Coral Gables, Florida 575 followers
A nonprofit foundation that provides opportunities and support to minority and women law students through mentoring.
About us
The Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation's primary goal is to build an effective pathway to diversity in the legal profession by providing opportunities and support to minority and women law students through mentoring programs, networking and fellowships. The Foundation regularly promotes awareness in the legal community for the need to increase diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. The Foundation recruits and assists experienced lawyers and judges to mentor black law students attending law school in Florida. In addition, the Foundation works with other voluntary bar associations to find mentors for all minority law students attending law school in Florida.
- Website
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http://www.kmmfoundation.org/
External link for Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation, Inc.
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2006
- Specialties
- Nonprofit, Law Student, Mentor, Diversity, Inclusion, Women Lawyer, Minority Lawyer, Florida Law School, and Legal Profession
Locations
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Primary
2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
9th Floor
Coral Gables, Florida 33134, US
Employees at Kozyak Minority Mentoring Foundation, Inc.
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John Kozyak
Co-Founder of Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton, a commercial litigation and bankruptcy law firm based in Miami, FL.. Immediate Past Chair of the…
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Bernice Lee
Partner at Kozyak, Tropin & Throckmorton
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Dejannae Lang, Ph.D. (c)
IO Psychology Practitioner| DEI Strategist & Advisor| ESG Advisor| SLT, Leadership & Development Trainer| HR Issues Strategist| Consultant & Advisor|…
Updates
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We caught up with Mark Estrada, EA to hear about his summer as an intern in the Asset Forfeiture Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida. Read all about it here ⬇
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Kaylah Clark spent her summer interning under Judge Graham and we were able to learn a bit about her experience in that position, along with the mentorship she's gotten throughout the summer. Read about it below ⬇
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For the next edition of “Catching Up With The Fellows,”we have Jonathan Orbis, a 2L that interned under Judge Fleur Lobree. Read all about his experience as an intern and KMMF mentee, here⬇️
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Our upcoming virtual event time has been updated to 12:30pm - 1:30pm. The event will be moderated by Marlon Hill and feature panelists Tal Lifshitz, MaryGrace Longoria, and Omarley Spence. Make sure to sign up today by 6:00pm by emailing Carolina Guerra Perez at [email protected].
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As the KMMF summer fellows finished up their internships, we wanted to speak to them about their experiences in their positions. Vasily (Vas) S. Levin completed not one, but two internships this summer. One at The Office of the Attorney General and another under U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman Read about his summer here⬇
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Introducing 'Catching Up With The Fellows,' a collection of interviews conducted by KMMF with Summer Fellows to get in-depth accounts of their experiences throughout the summer. First up is Maria Olivia Nelson, a 1L who is interning under Judge Beth Bloom. Read all about her experience here ⬇
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The Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum Exhibit in Overtown, Miami is a significant historical display. It was recently visited by a few KMMF Fellows and students of the Judicial Intern Academy. You can find more information about the exhibit and read a statement from one of the students below⬇
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Join KMMF for a conversation on Building Relationships for Law Career Success. The event will be moderated by Marlon Hill and feature 3 experienced panelists, Tal Lifshitz, MaryGrace Longoria, and Omarley Spence.
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“Anything But a Slum: Miami-Overtown Before I-95/395," is the title of an exhibit being held at the Black Police Precinct and Court House in Overtown, Miami. The exhibit will be open through November 1st and KMMF encourages all law students, lawyers, and judges to visit. Links included in the article: https://lnkd.in/eidFNjCh https://lnkd.in/eYfZwtcF https://lnkd.in/eCPz9bQv https://lnkd.in/e_3ufAwU