Presented by Mari Nemec, Policy Counsel at The LGBTQ+ Bar Association
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Mari Nemec
Policy Counsel at The LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Mari joined the LGBTQ+ Bar staff in the summer of 2023 as the Bar’s first ever Policy Counsel. She provides substantive and legal support to the policy and programmatic work of the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association and Foundation, including monitoring and responding to legislative and judicial issues impacting the LGBTQ+ legal community. Prior to returning to the LGBTQ+ Bar, Mari was a Dorot Fellow at Alliance for Justice, where she prepared reports on federal judicial nominees and monitored the federal courts. She previously served as Manager of Public Affairs at the LGBTQ+ Bar. While in law school, Mari worked for Step Up to Justice, a local legal-aid in Tucson, Arizona, and participated in her school’s domestic violence law clinic. Additionally, she led the University of Arizona’s Pride Law and served as Co-Chair of the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association’s Law Student Congress for two years.