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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Please join us for a special interview with Jessi Hempel, WIRED & Robbie Kaplan, Paul Weiss to discuss how technology companies are shaping policy in New York.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Jessi Hempel //</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Jessi Hempel is a senior writer at WIRED covering the business of technology. Before joining WIRED this year, she served as a senior writer for Fortune, where she penned cover stories on Yahoo!, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, as well as IBM and RIM. In the past, she has written in-depth articles on the structural problems that threatened to hinder Twitter's growth as well as the emerging competition between Facebook and Google over the social web. Hempel also wrote about design and technology for Business Week.</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Robbie Kaplan //</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Roberta A. Kaplan is an American litigator and partner in the Litigation Department of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and an adjunct professor of law at Columbia University Law School. Called "amazing" by President Bill Clinton, she has been cited as one of "100 Most Influential Lawyers in the United States." In a move that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder described as "unusual for a private attorney" she successfully argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of her client, Edith (Edie) Windsor, in United States v. Windsor. This resulted in the groundbreaking decision that invalidated a crucial section in the 1996 Dedense of Marriage Act (DOMA).</SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Agenda </SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">6:30pm - Doors Open </SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Additional information //</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;"> Please note, by RSVPing for this event you will be added to both the Out in Tech and Lesbians who Tech email lists. </SPAN></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">About Lesbians Who Tech //</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Lesbians Who Tech is the global community of over 8,000 queer women in and around tech.</SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Whether you have a techy job, work at a tech company, or just love technology, we want you to get geeky with other people like you! Lesbians Who Tech (and the people who love them) is open to everyone.To learn more go to </SPAN><A STYLE="text-decoration: none;" HREF="http://lesbianswhotech.org/" REL="nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Lesbianswhotech.org</SPAN></A></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" DIR="ltr"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">About Out In Tech //</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN ID="docs-internal-guid-9200a140-2098-e49a-eb4e-3b470d233e59"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Out in Tech is a community aiming to unite the NY tech industry together, one connection at a time. To learn more go to </SPAN><A STYLE="text-decoration: none;" HREF="http://www.outintech.com/" REL="nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">http://www.outintech.com/</SPAN></A></SPAN></P>
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