Lauren Potter
Lauren is a 1L at Georgetown Law in Cohort 7 of the Business Law Scholars program. She is primarily interested in transactional law, and will be joining Greenberg Traurig LLP as a 1L 2024 Summer Associate this summer in Miami, Florida. On campus, she is a member of the Corporate and Financial Law Organization, Hispanic Law Students Association, and the Women of Color Collective.
Background
Lauren graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Political Science with Distinction. At Yale, she played Division I Varsity Volleyball and won two Ivy League Championship titles. She was also involved in the Yale Women’s Network as a Co-Founder and President, the Hispanic Finance Association as Founder and National Executive Board Member, and the Yale Student Ambassador’s Program as an Ambassador.
Lauren worked as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst for Bank of America in the middle-market growth space, in addition to completing a Summer Intensive Study at Merrill Lynch Wealth Mangement the previous summer.
Community involvement is important to Lauren. As Keynote Speaker, she spoke on behalf of the Make-A-Wish Foundation at the 42nd Annual Signature Sponsorship Event, where $225,000 was raised to grant the wishes of over 40 children diagnosed with critical illnesses. She was also a Mentor and Spokesperson for the Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease Foundation in Boston.
Beyond Law School
Lauren is from Coral Gables, Florida. Interests include volleyball, sports, running, cooking, and investing.
Yale University, BA Economics and Political Science, 2022
Georgetown University Law Center, JD, Anticipated 2026