ASL Hosts Distinguished Alumni & Practitioners Panel

The annual Distinguished Alumni & Practitioners Panel was presented at ASL in connection with its first-year externship program.  The panelist included (from left to right) Professor Derrick Howard, Director of ASL's Externship Program; the Honorable Deanis Simmons of the 28th Circuit Court of the Commonwealth of Virginia; James Leffler, Executive Director of Lawyers Helping Lawyers; Alumni Blair Wood (Valedictorian Class of 2010) Attorney at the Creekmore Law Firm; and Alumni Gary Holland (Class of 2007) Of Counsel at Steptoe & Johnson. 

These highly accomplished individuals shared with first-year students the panelists' unique insights into achieving an educational and successful externship this summer.