The Charlotte Business Journal will honor Colleen Pléen Molner the I 13 in May during a celebration of young professionals who are stars and leaders in the community.
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The Charlotte Business Journal will honor Colleen Pléen Plui Molner L 13 with its price 40 Under 40 in recognition of its plea and contributions to the community.
A prize ceremony of May 8 will bring together Molner with other distinguished young leaders making a difference to Charlotte and the region. The program will take place from 5.30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Westin Charlotte hotel. Tickets are $ 230 and can be purchased here.
THE The annual list recognizes “The rise of stars in their respective career fields and the emerging leaders of the local community,” said the press organization. The newspaper received more than 150 nominations for this year’s prices.
“It is such an honor to be among this group. I know some of the winners, and I admired and I was inspired by them,” said Molner. “Growing up in Charlotte and now raising a family here makes it even more significant. I want to be a model for my daughters, so that they know that they can achieve whatever they want. ”
Molner obtained his law doctor from the Elon University School of Law and holds a baccalaureate in the communication arts of the North Carolina State University. It is associated with the Garfinkel immigration law firm and is part of a limited number of lawyers certified by the Northern Carolina State Bar as a specialist in immigration law. Molner specializes in employment -based immigration, representing employers and employees in work visas and green cards, emphasizing health care, to help hospitals, health care systems and agencies in the security of immigration solutions for professionals.
She is an active member of the Mecklenburg Bar Association and devotes herself to professional professional affairs, in particular those involving foreign nationals who serve in the army and victims of domestic violence. She recently represented Afghan nationals who served at the United States Embassy and were inducted into the Northern Caroline Honorary Society.
Molner says that Elon Law provided a practical skills base which allowed him to quickly adapt to the professional requirements of the lawyer. She did an internship with the Garfinkel immigration law firm as a student.
“As a lawyer, you have a professional responsibility towards the community and you are able to help people who could otherwise not get the help they need,” said Molner.