On July 24, 2019, RPJ Partner Helen D. (“Heidi”) Reavis gave a presentation entitled “#MeToo Today” to Columbia University Law School’s U.S. Business Law program open to foreign lawyers and MBA graduate students. Ms. Reavis spoke to the students on the historical context in which the #MeToo movement arose, as...
Last week, the Women's City Club of New York celebrated its new name and rebranding as Women Creating Change with a ceremonious morning ringing the opening bell at Nasdaq. The membership-based organization's mission has always been to empower women, but with its rebranding WCC is focusing on expanding its reach,...
On Sunday, March 24, RPJ Partner Helen D. “Heidi” Reavis, who is an Executive Producer on the documentary Sea Change, presented the film to a packed audience at the 2019 Annapolis Film Festival. Thereafter, she participated on a panel, “Voices of Women in Film,” on changes in the film industry both behind and in front...
This morning, RPJ Partner Helen D. "Heidi" Reavis joined fellow members of the Women's City Club of New York at Nasdaq to ring the opening bell in honor of WCC's rebranding as Women Creating Change and the launch of its five-step civic engagement program across the city. Founded in 1915, Women's...
This past Saturday, January 19, RPJ Partner Helen D. ("Heidi") Reavis was featured in a scheduled interview on WBAI Radio 99.5 FM about the 2019 Women's March and recent specific changes in New York City and State law. Heidi also took the opportunity to promote RPJ’s Anti-Harassment and Discrimination Prevention Training courses as a means for...
Below, RPJ Partner and Chair of the Board of Women's City Club of New York Helen D. "Heidi" Reavis presides over New York State Senator-elect Jessica Ramos as she receives the Women's City Club Centennial Spirit Award for her public advocacy. Senator-elect Ramos from Queens, the daughter of Latinx immigrants,...
On May 23, RPJ Partner Helen Diana ("Heidi") Reavis moderated a panel on the law relating to blended families and stepparenting, coinciding with the book launch of The Stepmoms' Club: How to be a Stepmom Without Losing Your Money, Your Mind and Your Marriage, the #1 New Release on Amazon in...
From February 9-11, Columbia University held its first annual Women's Conference: She Opened the Door. RPJ Partners Helen D. "Heidi" Reavis and Alice K. Jump attended. Ms. Jump had an opportunity to hear and visit with numerous leaders in digital and entrepreneurial spaces, including the heads of digital marketing at...
Congratulations to RPL Partners Heidi Reavis and Neil Parent on their thought-provoking article featured on pages 25-30 of The Word to the Wise Issue of EDGE Magazine: “How the ‘Smartest Guy in the Room’ Can Be the Stupidest Guy on the Planet: Five of the Costliest Legal Mistakes You Can Make.”
RPL Partner Helen D. ("Heidi") Reavis is teaching a seminar at Fordham University School of Law this semester titled Sexuality and the Law. With an emphasis on constitutional doctrines, including equal protection, due process/privacy, and freedom of speech and association, the seminar addresses how legal rights, protections, and deprivations based...