Lehigh Lawyers Association (LLA) 2026 On-Campus Panel
Wednesday, November 11 | 6:00 pm
About the Event
Join the Lehigh Lawyers Association for its annual on-campus panel discussion featuring accomplished alumni who have built careers in and beyond the legal profession.
This year’s theme, “What Does It Take to Be a Lawyer: Preparing for Law School and Beyond,” explores what it really takes to become a lawyer and the many paths a legal career can take. Whether you’ve been thinking about law school for years or are just beginning to explore the possibility, this panel will offer insight into the law school experience, building a legal career, and opportunities within and beyond the traditional practice of law.
Following the panel, enjoy an interactive Q&A and casual reception with alumni panelists, LLA directors, and fellow students.
Cost: Free to attend.
Staff Contact: Eileen Gross at eag625@lehigh.edu
Event Details
When: Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6-8 p.m. Eastern
Location: Health, Science and Technology Building, 101 Forum
Address: 124 E. Morton Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015
RSVP by: Sunday, November 1
Meet the Panelists
Becky Houser ’03
JAG Officer, Staff Judge Advocate, Lieutenant Colonel, New Jersey National Guard
Associate Attorney, The Sampat Law Firm
J.D., Law, Rutgers Law School
B.A., Earth and Environmental Studies, Lehigh University
Rich Margolies ’96 P’30
Head of Regulatory Relations, Corporate Governance, and Registrations, NatWest Markets
J.D., Law, New York Law School
MBA, Finance, NYU Stern School of Business
B.S., Marketing, Lehigh University
Lawrence Scheinert ’05
Associate Director, Compliance and Enforcement, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), U.S. Department of the Treasury
LL.M., Securities and Financial Regulation, Georgetown Law
J.D., Law, University of Florida – Fredric G. Levin College of Law
B.S., Finance, Lehigh University
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