IWIL Planning Committee Dallas, TX Lily Shanks is a recovering litigator, certified life coach, and yoga teacher who helps her clients break through mental barriers preventing them from achieving their most fulfilling lives. Since 2011, Lily has coached hundreds of individuals, both on and off their yoga mats. More info can be found at www.myinternalweather.com.…
IWIL Advisory Board Grand Forks, ND Pam Shea is the director of student life at University of North Dakota (UND) School of Law. Which she joined in 2012. In her role, she works primarily with programming, student organizations, examinations, accommodations, and data reporting (e.g., ABA, NALP, U.S. News). Prior to joining the School of Law,…
Board Member, IWIL Advisory Board Morgan Lewis–Chief Engagement Officer Amanda Smith serves as the chief engagement officer at Morgan Lewis. In this global position, she works to ensure that the workplace experience of every employee is consistent with the firm’s unique culture. In addition to designing and implementing the firm’s engagement programming, Amanda supports all…
VP of Research and Scholarship, IWIL Board Salt Lake City, UT Dr. Matthew Thiese’s research focuses on the overlap between a person’s job and their health. This includes everything from musculoskeletal disorders like Low Back Pain or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, to motor vehicle crashes, to COVID-19, to mental well-being. He is interested in identification of…
IWIL Planning Committee Dallas, TX Attorney, motivational speaker, author, and founder of The Self-Love Challenge™, Brandy Wilson Edwards empowers you to be a zealous advocate for yourself, while challenging you to pursue your potential and make courageous choices. Certified to teach yoga and mindfulness, Brandy is a structured free-spirit and embraces both self-love and sobriety…
IWIL Research & Scholarship Committee Minneapolis, MN Robin Wolpert is an accomplished appellate practitioner, business litigator, and white-collar criminal defense attorney at Sapientia Law Group in Minneapolis. Her 20-year career began in BigLaw, and she went on to serve as a prosecutor and Senior Counsel of Compliance & Business Conduct at 3M. Robin uses her…