ST. LOUIS – The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) is pleased to announce that LaTrese Robinson, Esq. has joined the organization as lawyer referral manager and Madelyn Waters has joined as project specialist.
Robinson brings legal knowledge and experience, having served with several law firms, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. Waters brings a background in operations, management and customer service, with experience in consulting, technology and hospitality.
“We are excited to welcome LaTrese and Madelyn to the BAMSL team,” said Susan McCourt Baltz, executive director of BAMSL. “LaTrese brings valuable legal experience and an understanding of the importance of connecting people with the right legal resources, while Madelyn’s background in operations, management and customer service will be a great asset to our staff. We look forward to having them support our members and help advance BAMSL’s work in the St. Louis legal community.”
As lawyer referral manager, Robinson is responsible for managing and providing strategic direction for BAMSL’s Lawyer Referral and Information Service and handling daily operations, financial performance, compliance and marketing to ensure continued growth.
“I am happy to work with BAMSL and help grow the Lawyer Referral and Information Service,” said Robinson. “My legal experience has shown me how important it is for people to find the right attorney and get the guidance they need. I look forward to working with BAMSL members to strengthen the program and make it a valuable resource for both attorneys and the community.”
In her role as project specialist, Waters provides organizational support and clerical assistance for BAMSL. She assists with marketing, membership services, accounting, sponsorships and events. Waters also works with the Lawyers Referral and Information Service and The Saint Louis Bar Foundation on initiatives and projects.
“I am excited to join BAMSL and be part of an organization that does so much for the St. Louis legal community,” said Waters. “I look forward to working with the team, supporting the programs and events, and finding ways to use my experience to help BAMSL continue to grow.”
Robinson, of University City, Mo., earned her J.D. degree from Saint Louis University School of Law and her bachelor’s degree in international business from Butler University.
Waters, of St. Louis, Mo., earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology and business administration at the University of Missouri and is pursuing a master’s degree in legal studies at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (www.bamsl.org), founded in 1874, is a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, the members of which are attorneys principally practicing in the St. Louis metropolitan area. Our mission is to maintain the highest professional standards among attorneys, to enhance the professional competence of attorneys, to improve the administration of justice, to serve the needs of members, and to provide law-related service and education to the public.
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