Bio
Sophia Lares is a first-year litigation associate who brings
strong research, analytical, and advocacy skills to her litigation practice.
She graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in May 2025, where
she earned Dean's List honors, received a CALI award for Business Practice
Transactional Skills, and served as first chair in a mediation practicum,
successfully representing a client to achieve a favorable settlement. During
law school, she worked as a Summer Associate and Law Clerk at RSHC, gaining
experience in commercial litigation and wrongful convictions.
Credentials
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2025
Thomas More Merit Scholarship recipient
Dean’s List
Spring 2025 CALI award recipient for Business Practice Transactional Skills
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Mentee
Diverse Attorney Pipeline Program (DAPP)
University of Virginia, B.A., Sociology, Entreprenuership Minor, 2020
Dean’s List
Phi Alpha Delta
Delta Delta Delta, Risk Manager
Women’s Leadership Development Program