MBK | MSK 2025

Fellowship Summit

Thrive Together: Unity, Advocacy, and Empowerment

June 20th - 22nd, 2025 | New York City, NY

Power in Community

The 2025 Fellowship summit theme is “Thrive Together: Unity, Advocacy, and Empowerment,” and it includes panels that address topics such as relationship building, fellowship, wellness, Big Law partnership General Counsel insights, and more.

The Fellowship Summit provides opportunities for frank and open dialogue about our shared experiences as male and female attorneys of color, facilitates the development of new relationships built on existing connections, and provides attendees with professional and personal growth strategies.

Meet the Planning Committee

Christina Alabi

Associate General Counsel, Diligent
Areal Allen-Lee

Director, Product Regulatory Counsel, Hermes of Paris
Tanisha Belhomme

Legal Consultant, Vivid Advisors, LLC
Yeve Chitiga

Founder, CEO, Yevedzo Coaching & Consulting
Lindsey Dates

Partner, Barnes & Thornburg
Veronica Dunlap

Deputy Executive Director, ACLU of Maryland
Keilon Forest

Program Director, Association of Corporate Counsel Foundation
Jeremy A. Garcia

Special Adviser to the EVP, Empire State Development
Madjeen Garcon-Bonneau

Senior Associate, Wilson Elser
Renee Jones

Counsel, MWH Law Group
Essence Liburd

Senior Counsel Ethics & Compliance Investigations, Peloton Interactive, Inc.
Shauki Smith

Contracts Manager, Washington Spirit
Calvin Wingfield

Partner, Goodwin Procter

Engagement Opportunities

Resume Review

We constantly hear about the importance of making a good first impression. Well, your resume is the equivalent of a professional introduction. Are you putting your best foot forward?

LinkedIn Review

LinkedIn profiles are the new calling cards for business professionals. Profiles represent free marketing and can be a critical part of your strategic branding campaign if leveraged correctly.

Partner 1-on-1

If you’re a law firm attorney who’s practiced for at least 6 years, and you’re interested in working on your business plan and gaining insights from partners on the next level, sign up here!

General Counsel
1-on-1

If you’re an attorney who will be ready for a GC role within the next 12 months, and you want to connect with a GC to gain insights on what’s required to ascend to the next level, sign up here!