Brittnie T. Watkins JD/PhD '14, LL.M. '17
What recent accomplishment are you most proud of?
I am proud to be a newly elected representative on the State Bar of Nevada Board of Governors. I am particularly honored and humbled to be the first African American woman elected as a governor in the bar's nearly 100-year history, and I will work to ensure that I am not the last. The honor is a testament to change and a reminder of its possibility. Amid this historic time of social unrest, I attended my first official meeting, and contributed to a unanimous vote to issue a statement on diversity, inclusion, and justice for all. In it, the