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Connolly Gallagher attorney Mary Akhimien attended the Association of Corporate Counsel Foundation's Global Women in Law and Leadership Symposium and Honors Dinner at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

The event brought together professionals to delve into the many issues women face in the workplace and particularly in the corporate legal profession, according to a press release,.

Akhimien represents clients in a variety of areas, including corporate litigation, commercial litigation, corporate counseling and business and employment law.

She has defended clients before administrative tribunals and in state and federal courts, and has helped negotiate complex settlements.