CHCI Announces New General Counsel
Alicia Villarreal of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
To Provide Pro Bono Legal Services
WASHINGTON, D.C - The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced Alicia Villarreal of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as its new general counsel. She will serve as a non-voting board member and provide advice and counsel on board governance and legal matters to the Institute.
"CHCI is thrilled to bring Alicia Villarreal and the firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP on board," said Esther Aguilera, CHCI President & CEO. "Her vast legal background will provide CHCI with the expertise and advice we need in support of our mission and future initiatives."
"I am very proud to join the board of CHCI as its new legal counsel and excited to help further the great work the Institute does on behalf of the Latino community," said Villarreal. "This representation is emblematic of our firm's commitment to pro bono legal services and diversity and we look forward to getting to work on behalf of CHCI."
About Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
One of the world's largest law firms with more than 1,400 lawyers in 22 offices worldwide, Morgan Lewis provides comprehensive transactional, litigation, labor and employment, regulatory, and intellectual property legal services to clients of all sizes-from global Fortune 100 companies to just-conceived startups-across all major industries. For more information, please visit www.morganlewis.com.
About Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), a nonprofit and nonpartisan 501(c) (3) organization, provides leadership development programs and educational services to students and young emerging leaders. The CHCI Board of Directors is comprised of Hispanic Members of Congress, nonprofit, union and corporate leaders. For more information call CHCI at (202) 543-1771 or visit www.chci.org.
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