Why
Get
Involved
The Tulane Labor and Employment Law Association (TLELA) is founded as part of the Masters of Jurisprudence in Labor and Employment Law at Tulane Law School. Every student is automatically a member, and we hope your involvement continues way after graduation. We welcome community, HR professionals, and lawyers to participate in our events!
How to Get Involved
1. Email Dr. Townsend Gard! We would love to hear from our students, alumni, and others!
2. Volunteer to be part of the leadership and planning teams.
3. Join your cohort group! (coming soon)
4. Join specialty groups. (coming soon)
6. Come to Summer Immersion Weekend
7. Mentor, mentor, mentor. (coming soon)
8. Network, network, network.
9. Write for our blog!
10. Join our TLELA Facebook group!
11. Join our LinkedIn MJ-LEL group!
12. Participate in our Virtual Symposium.
Meet the TLELA Team
TLEA is made up of Tulane Law School Faculty, MJ-LEL students and alumni, Tulane Online Law staff, and community.
Want to join our planning and organizing team? Apply here.
Leadership
Dr. Saru Matambanadzo
Leads the Tulane Online Programming and the MJ-Labor and Employment Law Program
Dr. Elizabeth Townsend Gard
Directs TLELA, and is the Deputy Director for the MJ-Labor and Employment Law Program
Executive Committee
Pavithri Kilgore (TLS, MJ-LEL, Class of 2022)
Executive Chair, TLELA
Brad Eddy (TLS, MJ-LEL, Class of 20___)
Vice Chair of Corporate Planning, TLELA
Jamie Wallace Krakow (TLS, MJ-LEL, Class of 2022)
Executive Committee and SHRM Ambassador, TLELA
Bob Oberstein (TLS, MJ-LEL, Class of 2020)
Executive Committee
Elizabeth Guilbeau (TLS, MJ-LEL, Class of 2020)
Executive Committee
Planning Committee
Shellene Cook, Chair, Sub-Committee, Alumni Engagement
Podcast
The TLELA Podcast, Hosted by Ilda Andaluz
Producer: David Noble
TLELA Sub-Groups
View groups and posts below.