The CLEO EDGE Podcast

CLEO CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CLEO Edge Podcast Ep. 7 - CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Sue-Ann Robinson, Esq., Founder of The Front Line Law, Defense Attorney, TV Legal Analyst, and Social Justice Advocate  #cleoedgepodcast #cleoalumni #cleoscholars #womenshistorymonth #dei Connect with Sue-Ann Robinson: sue-annrobinson.com | frontlinefirm.com @thefrontlinelaw  Please remember to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!  Follow and Become a CLEO EDGE PODCAST SUPPORTER: https://anchor.fm/CLEOInc  Learn More about CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org  Donate to CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org/donate  Follow us on: Twitter: http://twitter.com/cleoscholars  Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cleoscholars  Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cleoscholars  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleo1968  The Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc. (CLEO) is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit organization founded in 1968 to expand opportunities for minority and low-income students to attend law school.

CLEO Edge Podcast Ep.6 - CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Deborah Martin Owens, CEO of DMO Strategies, LLC and Global DE&I Talent Management Strategist & Philanthropist - Learn about Ms. Owens' passion for civil rights and motivation to become an attorney since her early teens, and her pathway from a legal career to activism and philanthropy. You can connect with Deborah on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-martin-owens-34059a5 Please remember to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!  #cleoedgepodcast #cleoalumni #cleoscholars #genderandlaw #equity Follow and Become a CLEO EDGE PODCAST SUPPORTER:  https://anchor.fm/CLEOInc Learn More about CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org Donate to CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org/donate Follow us on: Twitter: http://twitter.com/cleoscholars Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cleoscholars Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cleoscholars Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleo1968 The Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc. (CLEO) is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit organization founded in 1968 to expand opportunities for minority and low-income students to attend law school.

CLEO Edge Podcast Ep.5 - CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Aliza Shatzman, President and Founder of The Legal Accountability Project, Washington D.C. - Hear Ms. Shatzman discuss her journey into law, and her current advocacy for transparency, accountability, and protections for employees in the judiciary workplace. In March 2022, Aliza submitted written testimony for a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing about the lack of workplace protections for judiciary employees, detailing her personal experience with harassment and retaliation by a former D.C. Superior Court judge.  Read Aliza Shatzman's written Statement for the Record to the House Judiciary Committee: https://docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU03/20220317/114503/HHRG-117-JU03-20220317-SD005.pdf You can follow Aliza @AlizaShatzman Visit The Legal Accountability Website at:  http://legalaccountabilityproject.org Watch this podcast interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Lzbf-fAZ0lg #cleoedgepodcast #cleoalumni #cleoscholars #genderandlaw #equity Follow and Become a CLEO EDGE PODCAST SUPPORTER:  https://anchor.fm/CLEOInc Learn More about CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org Donate to CLEO, Inc.: https://cleoinc.org/donate Follow us on: Twitter: http://twitter.com/cleoscholars Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cleoscholars Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cleoscholars Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cleo1968 The Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc. (CLEO) is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit organization founded in 1968 to expand opportunities for minority and low-income students to attend law school.

CLEO Edge Podcast Ep. 4 - CLEO CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with  CLEO Alumna Veronica N. Dunlap, Esq., MBA, Deputy Executive Director,  ACLU of Maryland. Hear Ms. Dunlap talk about her inspirational journey into law and advocacy and CLEO experience. Watch this podcast interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vRYrEF6idDg

General Sullivan talks about his CLEO experience, HBCU education, military (and civilian) career, and how students can apply to the US Army JAG Corps. Watch this podcast interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TyZsMOgHLxI

Lt. Reyes Chavez shares his story from arriving undocumented from Mexico to becoming an attorney and Navy JAG officer. They discuss diversity, immigration, preservence and the CLEO experience. Watch this podcast interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u7qyNB5FrO4

On this premiere episode, Chief Executive Officer and Host, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Attorney and CLEO Alumna, Bernarda Villalona. Watch this podcast interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xCPgsRP24T8