Dual degree law student has a passion for business law
Published: March 22, 2024
Surrounded by an incredible support system of parents, coaches, and
teachers in her formative years, Gabrielle Bayne knew she wanted to
provide that type of advocacy for others, through a career in law.
“Pursuing a legal career is a lifelong dream that was made possible through many sacrifices made by my parents and grandparents,” she says. “When I graduate, I will be the first lawyer in my family.”
“Pursuing a legal career is a lifelong dream that was made possible through many sacrifices made by my parents and grandparents,” she says. “When I graduate, I will be the first lawyer in my family.”
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