{"id":1344,"date":"2020-07-06T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rivasassociates.com\/\/?p=1344"},"modified":"2023-03-30T14:41:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T14:41:26","slug":"kendall-whittier-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rivasassociates.com\/es\/kendall-whittier-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivas on Kendall Whittier Main Street Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Less than one month in her new business residence, standout Tulsa immigration law attorney <strong>Lorena Rivas <\/strong>is already making a difference in her new neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rivas moved out of her former downtown Tulsa office at Fry &amp; Elder in June and into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tulsapeople.com\/tulsa-people\/april-2017\/into-the-light\/article_edf793de-ea3c-55d4-8c1d-9633cdfb7248.html\"><strong>iconic<\/strong><\/a> Kendall Whittier neighborhood to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivasassociates.com\/es\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rivas &amp; Associates<\/strong><\/a>, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/kendallwhittierlaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Lawyers of Kendall Whittier<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>\u2013 a collaboration with attorneys Elissa Stiles, Mary McMillen and Sara Schmook. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a whirlwind, but it\u2019s been very exciting,\u201d Lorena Rivas said. \u201cKendall Whittier is neighborhood that I\u2019ve had my eye on for some time. It is a neighborhood with both tremendous history and diversity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The feeling between Rivas and Kendall Whittier are mutual. The highly-regarded Tulsa immigration attorney was<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/visitkendallwhittier.com\/kendall-whittier-main-street-welcomes-new-board-members\/?fbclid=IwAR1JBbsMF1TXKigsdIEYVeLe7xBMcwDwDMcEeMl9L6e28EDXEhoJ00Tw0mc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>recently selected<\/strong><\/a> to the <strong>Kendall Whittier Main Street Board of Directors <\/strong>on July 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rivas, a three-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivasassociates.com\/es\/best-tulsa-immigration-law-attorneys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Super Lawyers\u00ae Rising Stars<\/strong><\/a> selection, joins four other prominent Kendall Whittier figures on the Board of Directors. The other new members are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Malinda Blank, Business Management Director at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firethiefpro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>FireThief Productions<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josh Kunkel,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.method.group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Method Architecture<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;owner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calvin Moniz, Kendall Whittier resident<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May Yang,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashfloodprint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Flash Flood Print Studios<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;owner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Board President and owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshallbrewing.com\/\"><strong>Marshall Brewing Company<\/strong><\/a> Eric Marshall had this to say about the new Board members in a July 1 release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely excited to welcome so many talented new members to our board, who we feel will bring fresh ideas, diverse perspectives and a new level of enthusiasm to help to Kendall Whittier to the next level.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though the district has roots dating back to 1909, it wasn\u2019t always a destination locale for business owners and residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The area was considered to be <a href=\"https:\/\/tulsaworld.com\/business\/energy-of-new-look-kendall-whittier-district-lures-businesses-artists\/article_9ac833f6-298c-5083-96b3-be0cbae94b52.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u201cdodgy part of town\u201d<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>for years by many, but Kendall Whittier began to experience a resurgence around 2010 and had 26 new businesses open up in the are between 2013 and 2017 as reported by the <em>Tulsa World.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The turnaround was so great that the Kendall Whittier District was even named a 2019 Great American Main Street Award semi-finalist by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tulsapeople.com\/tulsa-people\/november-2018\/kendall-whittier-is-a-contender-for-national-award\/article_d7526e8e-126e-5410-9a58-dd6d2eacca68.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>National Main Street Center<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a full-service immigration law firm, Rivas &amp; Associates could not have landed in a better spot. 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