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Bridge the Gap 2026 – Fordham School of Law
January 17, 2026 | 9:55 AM – 11:10 AM ET
Virtual
Speakers:
Stephen Piepgrass, Partner, Troutman Pepper Locke
Chuck Slemp, Counsel, Troutman Pepper Locke
Stephanie Kozol, Senior Government Relations Manager, Troutman Pepper Locke
Kwame Raoul, Attorney General, Illinois
Brent Stratton, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Illinois
In this episode of Regulatory Oversight, Stephanie Kozol and Chuck Slemp welcome Illinois Attorney General (AG) Kwame Raoul and Chief Deputy AG Brent Stratton. Raoul and Stratton share their career inspirations, unique journeys into politics, and the challenges they have faced in their political endeavors.
The duo explains the AG office’s organizational structure and operations, as well as their contributions to the office. They highlight their efforts in enhancing worker protection, combating internet crimes against children, and addressing organized retail crime. The episode concludes with Raoul and Stratton reflecting on their roles and career milestones.
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