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A lifelong Utahn, Gloria Aquino earned her bachelor’s degree in health society and policy from the University of Utah. She worked in public health consulting for a short time but soon decided to attend law school, wanting to understand how legal systems translate policy goals into concrete outcomes that shape everyday life.
Wanting a deeper understanding of how healthcare law influences policy, oversight, and accountability, especially around fraud and abuse, Dr. Ronak Iqbal enrolled in the Master of Legal Studies program in fall 2025 as one of the first students in its new healthcare law concentration.
Soon after graduating from Utah Law in 1988, Kendell began working as a litigation association at VanCott Bagley (now Fabian VanCott). While she gained experience litigating divorce and bankruptcy cases, Kendell wanted to live more authentically and find a position that allowed her to do so.
