Missouri Lawyers Media to Recognize Uy, Mitchell With Women’s Justice Awards

05/10/2022

Missouri Attorneys Media has honored Saint Louis College’s Vice President and Basic Counsel Danielle
Uy and Faculty of Legislation scholar Emma Mitchell with Ladies’s Justice Awards. 

Uy was honored with the Company Award given to girls who function “basic or in-house counsel,
advising companies on advanced authorized issues.” Mitchell was named a Chief of Tomorrow as a regulation scholar who demonstrates management, professionalism,
and a ardour for making a distinction within the justice system or authorized career.

Each Uy and Mitchell shall be acknowledged together with the opposite honorees Thursday, Could
12, on the awards ceremony. The occasion shall be from 6 to 9 p.m. on the 4 Seasons Lodge. 

Uy is a member of the Nationwide Affiliation of Faculty and College Attorneys. A
New York native and Washington College graduate, she joined SLU because the College’s
affiliate basic counsel in 2008 and was promoted to senior affiliate basic counsel
in 2013.

Uy was named SLU’s Vice President and Basic Counsel in September 2021. 

“Those that accomplished candidate surveys commented on the depth of her expertise and
experience; the large regard she has from the SLU neighborhood; her professionalism
and eagerness to collaborate; her sturdy work ethic, dedication to our Jesuit mission,
and solutions-oriented method to the work,” President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., stated
when saying the appointment. “Danielle was described as considerate, educated,
collaborative, measured, responsive, incisive, and prudent.”

Uy is the primary particular person in her speedy household to develop into a lawyer. She was honored
by SLU’s Ladies’s Fee in 2019 at its annual Ladies of the 12 months reception. 

Mitchell has spent a summer time as a authorized intern on the U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace for the
Japanese District of Missouri and has labored as an intern within the Missouri Lawyer
Basic’s Workplace. 

She is a part of the Road Legislation scholar group on the Faculty of Legislation which helps
educate youngsters within the native juvenile detention heart on prison regulation and the way it
might impression their lives sooner or later. Mitchell will graduate this Could.

The Ladies’s Justice Awards have been launched in 1999 to honor girls attorneys. The awards
have been decided by a panel of judges who reviewed scores of nominations that included
girls from each spectrum of the career and all through the state. The nominations
have been “based mostly on the core rules of management, professionalism, accomplishment,
and keenness for making a distinction,” based on Missouri Attorneys Media.