Boardman Clark Hosts Current Experiences of Latine Attorneys in Wisconsin Panel for Wisconsin Law Students

On April 14, 2026, Boardman Clark hosted a Current Experiences of Latine Attorneys in Wisconsin panel discussion for Wisconsin law students. Commissioner Alberto Quiroga, Attorney Julia Derzay of Hall Render, Attorney Elisa Lopez of the Community Immigration Law Center, and Wilfredo Najarro of Godfrey & Kahn S.C. joined together to answer questions about their experiences practicing law in Wisconsin and the paths they took to get them to their current careers.

The panelists shared what inspired them to pursue a career in law, the challenges they’ve faced in their careers, and advice they had for Latine folks beginning their careers in the legal profession.

A recording of the panel can be found below.

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