Julie McAdams 

University of Utah

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Julie McAdams is an Associate General Counsel at the University of Utah, working in areas such as intellectual property and real estate. Julie graduated from Columbia Law School in 2002 and worked at Baker & McKenzie in New York City until 2005 practicing federal securities compliance and corporate governance. She worked as a law clerk for the Honorable Chief Justice Christine M. Durham of the Utah Supreme Court. Julie is a community mediator and has taught mediation courses as an adjunct law professor at Columbia Law School and the University of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law. Julie enjoys spending time with her family, which includes shuttling her four children to and from their extra-curricular activities and cheering them on at their sporting events.

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Julie has been an avid supporter of Women of the World since 2015 when she attended an awards ceremony for women who had achieved their self-improvement goals. She loves supporting Women of the World because of its unique, personal approach to empowering refugee, immigrant, and asylee women and girls to achieve self-reliance in Salt Lake City.