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Yomaris Sanchez-Orona

Law Clerk

As a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment group, Yomaris counsels clients in a variety of areas related to the workplace, including the development of employee policies, wage and hour issues, discipline and termination decisions, discrimination and harassment claims, and employment contract disputes.

Prior to joining HSE, Yomaris was a summer associate with the firm for two summers and gained hands-on experience conducting research, due diligence, and drafting legal memos for attorneys across a variety of practice groups.

PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC AFFILIATIONS

  • Member, Erie County Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic National Bar Association

HONORS & AWARDS

  • University at Buffalo School of Law, SUNY
    • Recipient, Dale S. Margulis Award, a top honor awarded to the member who has contributed the most to the School of Law and the community
    • Recipient, Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Award
    • Teaching Assistant, Civil Procedure; Torts
    • Submissions Editor, Buffalo Human Rights Law Review
    • Former President of the Latin American Law Students Association
    • Recipient, Harter Secrest & Emery 1L Diversity Scholarship

PRACTICE AREAS

EDUCATION

  • University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D.
  • Roberts Wesleyan College, B.A., summa cum laude

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish

As a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment group, Yomaris counsels clients in a variety of areas related to the workplace, including the development of employee policies, wage and hour issues, discipline and termination decisions, discrimination and harassment claims, and employment contract disputes.

Prior to joining HSE, Yomaris was a summer associate with the firm for two summers and gained hands-on experience conducting research, due diligence, and drafting legal memos for attorneys across a variety of practice groups.

PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC AFFILIATIONS

  • Member, Erie County Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic National Bar Association

HONORS & AWARDS

  • University at Buffalo School of Law, SUNY
    • Recipient, Dale S. Margulis Award, a top honor awarded to the member who has contributed the most to the School of Law and the community
    • Recipient, Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Award
    • Teaching Assistant, Civil Procedure; Torts
    • Submissions Editor, Buffalo Human Rights Law Review
    • Former President of the Latin American Law Students Association
    • Recipient, Harter Secrest & Emery 1L Diversity Scholarship

PRACTICE AREAS

EDUCATION

  • University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D.
  • Roberts Wesleyan College, B.A., summa cum laude

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish
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