
NiaLena Caravasos: Pioneer of Female leadership in Male-Dominated Criminal Defense
Criminal defense has historically been male-dominated, with the majority of defendants being men. Women have faced numerous challenges to survive and thrive in the industry. Talking about the challenges she faced in this sector, NiaLena Caravasos (Federal Criminal Defense & White Collar Crime Lawyer at the Law Office Of NiaLena Caravasos, LLC) says, “Shortly after starting in private practice, I was the youngest lawyer and the sole woman in a prominent federal organized crime trial, U.S. v. …