Student Ambassadors

Current students volunteer each year to assist prospective students. Our Ambassadors are engaged in many activities and have a wide variety of interests. You can contact an Ambassador directly to learn about the many opportunities at St. John’s School of Law from the student perspective.

Student Admissions Ambassadors

 Megan Quail 3L

Undergraduate: Georgetown, English
Hometown: Tappan, New York
Activities: Moot Court Honor Society, Senior Director of the Hon. Conrad B. Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition; American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review; Education Law Society, Executive Board; Courtroom Advocates Project, Pro Bono Service Project Volunteer; Public Interest Committee; Polestino Trial Advocacy Institute, Witness; Mock Trial Competitor
Areas of Interest: Litigation

megan.quail10@stjohns.edu

 Denis Sweeney 2L Evening Program

Undergraduate: Fordham College, Economics
Hometown: New York, NY
Employment: FDNY Lieutenant, Ladder 2
Activities: NYC Marathon (Since 2003); FDNY Running Club, President
Areas of Interest: Labor Law; Civil Rights Law

denis.sweeney11@stjohns.edu

 

John Kefer 3L Evening Program

Undergraduate: Bucknell University, Business and Philosophy
Hometown: New York, New York
Activities:St. John's Law Review, Staff Member; Student Bar Association, Vice President; Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Society; Catholic Law Student Association
Areas of Interest: Litigation, Bankruptcy, Trusts & Estates

john.kefer10@stjohns.edu

 Toni Mincieli 2L

Undergraduate: Binghamton University, Philosophy, Politics and Law
Hometown:
Staten Island, NY
Activities:St. John's Law Review, Staff Member; Dispute Resolution Society, Internals; Student Bar Association, Vice Chair, Academic Committee; Women's Law Society
Area of Interest: Litigation

toni.mincieli11@stjohns.edu

 Max Patinkin 3L

Undergraduate: Bates College, History
Current Residence: East Village, Manhattan
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Activities:NY Real Property Law Journal, Senior Staff Member; Student Bar Association, Treasurer; Real Estate Law Association, Co-President; St. John's Democrats, President
Areas of Interest: Corporate Finance, Real Estate, Politics

max.patinkin10@stjohns.edu


 

Edda J. Santiago 2L

Undergraduate: Florida International University, Political Science
Graduate: American University, International Relations
Hometown: Kissimmee, FL
Activities: Student Bar Association, Day Vice President; Dispute Resolution Society, Externals Team Member; Latin American Law Student Association, Vice President; Multilingual Legal Advocates, Treasurer; N.Y. Real Property Law Journal, Staff Member
Area of Interest: Alternative Dispute Resolution

edda.santiago11@stjohns.edu


 Christopher Opisso 3L

Undergraduate: Brown University, English and Classics
Hometown: Bay Shore, New York
Activities: St. John’s Law Review, Editor-in-Chief and member of the Education Law Society
Areas of Interest: Litigation

christopher.opisso10@stjohns.edu