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Bethany Schols is the inaugural Executive Director of the Anuncia Donecia Songsong Manglona Lab for Gender Economic Equity at Penn State Dickinson Law. With 20 years of experience as a litigator, she specializes in complex commercial litigation and federal employment discrimination cases. Schols previously held a partner position at Dykema Gossett and led litigation teams at Hardt Stern & Kayne. One of her notable accomplishments includes obtaining a rare reversal from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals involving the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. Schols is deeply committed to advocating for women's rights and gender equity, actively participating as a volunteer judge for mock trial and moot court programs. Her leadership in the Manglona Lab emphasizes the critical importance of addressing the nation’s digital divide and creating pathways for economic equity and empowerment through legal education.
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