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CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 17

Bryan Parker, Esq., Co-Founder and CEO of Legal Innovators

Bryan Parker, Esq., Co-Founder and CEO of Legal Innovators — CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep. 17 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with CLEO Educational EDGE Award Honoree Bryan Parker

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 16

Hon. Judge Phyllis D. Thompson, Senior Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep. 16 – CLEO COO, Leigh R. Allen, II, sits with CLEO Educational EDGE Award Honoree the Honorable Judge Phyllis D. Thompson. Judge Thompson shares her personal history and passion for Washington, DC., educational/academic journey, and persistence to reach the top of her class and beyond.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 15

Rick Petry, Esq., Adjunct/Affiliated Professor, Mitchell Hamline School of LawCollege of Law

Rick Petry, Esq., Adjunct/Affiliated Professor, Mitchell Hamline School of Law

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.15 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with CLEO Educational EDGE Award Honoree Rick Petry. Petry shares about his early years, his legal education journey, and the importance of mentorship.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 14

Jennifer Rosato Perea, Dean of DePaul University College of Law - Chicago, IL

Jennifer Rosato Perea, Dean of DePaul University College of Law – Chicago, IL

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.14 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Dean Jennifer Rosato Perea, the first Latina dean of a law school in the United States. Dean Jenn dives into her individual and professional journey and shares her approach to guiding students in her role as the Dean at DePaul University College of Law.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 13

CLEO Chief Operating Officer, Leigh Allen II, Interview with Goulston & Storrs Real Estate Attorney Jennifer Jones

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.13 – CLEO Chief Operating Officer, Leigh Allen II, Interview with Jennifer Jones. Jones shares her family history and journey through law school and into the legal profession from a women’s perspective and and her passion for access and opportunity in the legal profession.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 12

Introducing EDGE Podcast Guest Co-Host Leigh Allen II, CLEO Chief Operating Officer

Introducing Educational EDGE Podcast Guest Co-Host Leigh Allen II, CLEO Chief Operating Officer

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.12 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, Introduces Co-Host Leigh Allen II.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 11

Attorney Josh Petty, Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Booz Allen Hamilton

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.11 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Attorney Josh Petty. Petty shares his journey from college to Booz Allen Hamilton, the importance of cultural representation in the legal field and workplace, and advice for graduating law school students.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 10

Robert Falk, General Counsel Truth Initiative and CLEO Board Member

Robert Falk, General Counsel Truth Initiative and former CLEO Board Member

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.10 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Attorney Robert Falk, General Counsel at Truth Initiative, Fulbright Scholar, and graduate of Yale Law School. Falk shares his journey to his law career showing that it is possible to follow your passions and make a difference in the world through the law.

Falk’s journey from mental health to law is an inspiring one. He originally planned to pursue a career in mental health but then realized that he was more interested in the legal aspects of social justice. He then went on to law school at Yale, where he focused on healthcare law.

Falk’s story is an inspiration to others who are interested in pursuing a career in law. He shows that it is possible to follow your passions and make a difference in the world through the law.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 9

Bruce Jackson, CLEO Alumnus, and Assoc. General Counsel at Microsoft Corp

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.9 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Attorney Bruce Jackson. Jackson discusses his book, Never Far From Home, detailing his journey from the tough streets of Brooklyn to his legal career in the Music Industry with Hip Hop Pioneers and to the executive offices as an attorney at Microsoft.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 8

Gloria J. Browne Marshall, writer, civil rights attorney, playwright, and Professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College (CUNY)

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.8 – CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Gloria J. Browne Marshall, to discuss her book She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 7

Sue-Ann Robinson, Esq., Founder of Front Line Law

Sue-Ann Robinson, Esq., Founder of Front Line Law, Defense Attorney, TV Legal Analyst, and Social Justice Advocate

CLEO CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep. 7 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Sue-Ann Robinson.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 6

Deborah Martin Owens, CEO of DMO Strategies, LLC

Deborah Martin Owens, CEO of DMO Strategies, LLC, Global DE&I Talent Management Strategist, and Philanthropist

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.6 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Deborah Martin Owens. Owens discusses her passion for civil rights, motivation to become an attorney, and pathway from a legal career to activism and philanthropy.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 5

Aliza Shatzman, The Legal Accountability Project

Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of The Legal Accountability Project

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.5 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Aliza Shatzman, Shatzman discusses her journey into law, and her current advocacy for transparency, accountability, and protections for employees in the judiciary workplace.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 4

CLEO Alumna Veronica N. Dunlap, Esq., MBA

CLEO Alumna Veronica N. Dunlap, J.D., MBA, Deputy Executive Director, ACLU of Maryland

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.4 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with CLEO Alumna Veronica N. Dunlap, Dunlap share her journey into law and advocacy and her CLEO experience.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 3

CLEO Alumnus Brig. Gen. Ronald D. Sullivan

Brig. Gen. Ronald D. Sullivan, Chief Judge of the Criminal Court of Appeals US Army JAG Corps and CLEO Alumnus

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.3 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with CLEO Alumnus Brigadier General Ronald D. Sullivan. Sullivan talks about his CLEO experience, legal education, and military (and civilian) career.

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 2

CLEO Alumnus Lt. Eduardo Reyes-Chavez

Eduardo Reyes-Chavez, Associate Littler Mendelson PC, former Attorney at Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG) US Navy. CLEO Alumnus and Board Member

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast Ep.2 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with CLEO Alumnus Eduardo Reyes-Chavez, who shares his immigration story and CLEO journey

CLEO EDUCATIONAL EDGE PODCAST - EPISODE 1

CLEO Alumna and renowned attorney, Bernarda Villalona

Bernarda Villalona, Principal, Villalona Law PLLC and CLEO Alumna

CLEO Educational Edge Podcast: Welcome to our Inaugural Podcast Episode 1 – CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits Bernarda Villalona.

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