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Lauren Pepin
lauren.pepin@compass.com

Savvy, insightful and compassionate are just a few words to describe Lauren who aims to elevate the real estate experience for her loyal, high-profile clientele. With over $100M in career closed transactions, she is proud of her tireless work ethic and a laser-focused attention to detail. Going above and beyond is simply the norm and she aspires to develop long lasting relationships with everyone she works with.   

Lauren handles everything from luxury townhouses to new development condominiums to the most intricate co-op transactions throughout New York City. Known as a trusted advisor and fierce advocate, clients appreciate Lauren’s straightforward approach and her exhaustive knowledge of the city’s neighborhoods and inventory.  

Lauren also spent time living abroad in London for several years and has traveled throughout Europe extensively. She has lived in New York City for almost 20 years and graduated magna cum laude from New York University. In her free time, you can find her running in Central Park with the New York Road Runners, exploring the city’s trendy restaurant scene, or catching a movie at Film Forum. She is also a member of the New York Junior League where she serves as the Vice Chair of the Femme Finance Committee and Women’s Empowerment Networking Group (WENG). 

Additionally, in 2023 she was named one of the Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY) Leadership Fellows. 

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Linda Glick
lindajglick@gmail.com
https://www.lindaglick.com
https//www.OptimizeYourVoice.training

Linda Glick (AEA, SAG-AFTRA) has been in front of audiences for over 35 years; coaching, teaching or performing. Her areas of expertise are: Executive Speaking and Presentation Skills with an emphasis on Vocal Dynamics, Presence and Storytelling.

Linda is the Founder and CEO of Optimize Your Voice, designed to help Lawyers, C-Suite executives and thought leaders take their Speaking Skills to the next level. Linda has presented to the NYSBA, the Erie Bar Association and before the NYSWBA. She leads Workshops, seminars, classes and works 1:1 across the boards in diverse sectors, ie: pharma, legal, medical, design, beauty, tech, sales and entertainment.

Linda has facilitated Interpersonal Communication Skills between physicians and patients at New York Medical Center and also at forensic trials. She has coached lawyers on presenting their briefs, preparing them for interviews and defenses, trials and to overcome the fear of Public Speaking. She is the author of “How to Deal with Stage Fright” and “How to Find the Music in Your Speaking Voice.” Both articles were published online.

Ms Glick has over 3 decades of performing in Theatre, TV and Film.Notable roles: Nancy Pelosi (HBO: Too Big To Fail), Madonna’s W.E., The Blacklist and Mrs. Brice in two Regional Productions (Funny Girl).

The combination of teacher and performer creates a great dynamic.Active participation, teamwork and role playing are strongly encouraged. Each project is customized for the participants.

Linda’s empathetic and expert approach empowers her clients to excel and engage their listeners with far more confidence and clarity. She knows how to move them towards their goal of achieving Peak Performance every time.

Linda lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with her screenwriter husband and Izzy, a 7 year old mini Bernedoodle scene stealer.

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Michele Berdinis
Beeline Legal Services
michele@beelinelegal.com
https://beelinelegal.com/

Michele Berdinis has been practicing trademark law since 1994.  After spending 18 years with a firm, she created her own web-based law firm, Beeline Legal, in 2015, and has been thrilled with its success. Michele has clients in 24 U.S. states and 6 countries.

Michele thinks trademarks are, pretty much, the coolest thing in the whole world. She’s a regular presenter on trademark law. Given the slightest opening, Michele will talk to you about trademarks until your ears bleed.

If you have a trademark you love, Michele would honored to help you protect it.

Michele graduated from Brown University in 1981 and from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1985.