The CLEO EDGE Podcast

CLEO Edge Podcast Ep.9 - CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits down with Attorney Bruce Jackson, CLEO Alumnus, and Associate General Counsel & Managing Director of Strategic Partnership at Microsoft Corp. 

Attorney Bruce Jackson joins the CLEO EDGE podcast to discuss his new book, Never Far From Home, where he details his perseverance and inspirational story from the tough streets of Brooklyn to his legal career in the Music Industry with Hip Hop Pioneers to the executive offices as an attorney at Microsoft.

https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Bruce-Jackson/186788589

https://attorneyatlawmagazine.com/stories/attorney-feature/microsofts-bruce-jackson-on-removing-barriers-achieving-potential

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1982191155?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_dp_TJYKEKH4TPJG81AP3X5E

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CLEO Edge Podcast Ep.8 - CLEO President & CEO, J.C. Polanco, Esq., MBA, sits with Gloria J. Browne Marshall, writer, civil rights attorney, playwright, and Professor of Constitutional Law at John Jay College (CUNY).

"She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power" by Gloria J. Browne Marshall

Book available at all major bookstores. Use discount code: EFL01 on Routledge for 20% off of your purchase of She Took Justice.

Watch Your Democracy, an animated series, hosted by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as she explores the U.S. Constitution and how it continues to impact our everyday lives. Video is available at: www.whyy.org/programs/your-democracy.

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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 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 

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Connect with Sue-Ann Robinson: sue-annrobinson.com | frontlinefirm.com @thefrontlinelaw 

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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.

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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

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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.

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General Sullivan talks about his CLEO experience, HBCU education, military (and civilian) career, and how students can apply to the US Army JAG Corps.

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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.

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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