Society of Women In Law - Chicago-Kent College of Law
Executive Board Members
2000-2001







PRESIDENT
Megan Oliver - Megan Oliver graduated from The George Washington University in 1996 with a B.A. in English.  She is a 3L day division student and has been an active WIL member since she started at Chicago-Kent.  She also is an editorial board member of Kent's Journal of Intellectual Property.  Last summer, Megan worked as a summer associate at the Chicago firm of Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Rubenstein; she plans to continue clerking with the firm part-time during the school year.  
 
 


VICE-PRESIDENT DAY 
Melanie Maron - Melanie Maron graduated from the University of Louisville in Kentucky with a B.A. in Fine Arts. She is currently a 3L day division student and has been a member of WIL for 2 years. She is the current President of the Kent Justice Foundation, the 3L student representative for Serving Our Society, and a member the Journal of Intellectual Property.  This past summer, she externed for Judge Blanche Manning in the Northern District of Illinois.  She is currently working as a PILI intern at the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.  Melanie hopes to pursue a career in employment law or public interest law.
 
 
 

VICE-PRESIDENT EVENING
Danielle Del Carlo -
 
 
 


SECRETARY
Gina Habermas - Gina Habermas is a 3L day student and plans to practice in construction law in Chicago.  She has been a member of Women in Law since her first year at Chicago-Kent.  She is also in the International and Comparative Law Certificate Program and is a founding member of the Construction Law Society.  Gina graduated from New College of USF (a very small liberal arts college in Florida) in 1988.  She received a B.A. in European History and then took graduate classes at the University of Florida.  Deciding that she didn’t want to be a historian after all, she left school and went to work for a global engineering and construction company in 1990.  She worked in the records management department in offices in Florida and Maryland until 1998 when she moved to Chicago for law school. 
 
 


TREASURER
Chantal Host - Chantal Host is a 3L day division student.  This is her second year as a member of WIL.  Her areas of interest are criminal law as well as general litigation.  Currently she is a clinic student for First Defense Legal Aid.  She also works in her hometown of Joliet at the Law Office of Thomas P. Naughton. 


MENTORSHIP COORDINATOR
Neerja Saxena - Neerja Saxena graduated from University of California, San Diego in 1998 with a B.A. in History.  She is currently a 2L day division student and has been a member of WIL since her first year.  She is also the Managing Editor of The Commentator.  This past summer, Neerja interned in the District Attorney’s office in downtown L.A., in the Major Crimes Department.  She hopes pursue a career in Intellectual Property upon graduating from Kent in the spring of 2002. 
 


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES COORDINATOR
Blair Dawson - Blair is a 2L day division student and has just recently joined the Executive Board of WIL.  She graduated from Marquette University of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1999 with a B.A. in Broadcast and Electronic Communication and minors in Political Science and Psychology.  She worked for the in-house litigation division for Kemper Insurance over the summer and plans on returning next summer.
 

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