ABOUT US
About Yoshi, TLsm
Masayoshi “Yoshi” Haynie, founder of The Law School Mentor, graduated cum laude from UIC in 2020. He is currently a sixth-year corporate big-law associate at a global law firm specializing in private equity and mergers and acquisitions. Yoshi was recognized as a Chicago Defender Man of Excellence in 2025. To date, he’s closed ~$30 Billion in deals. What makes his journey unique was his ability to land at a T-10 law firm from a law school ranked outside of the T-100. He’s ready to mentor and help you achieve success!
we help students
master law school
We believe each and every law student deserves to have ACCESS to the resources required to not only survive law school… but THRIVE.
The Law School Mentor is here to provide you with the tools and mindset to achieve the impossible. But your dreams won’t work unless you do.
THE TEAM
MEET THE LSM FAMILY!
Yoshi Haynie, Esq.
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Devante D. Johnson, esq.
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
tikia travis
INTAKE COORDINATOR
dimarvin puerto
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER & COORDINATOR
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR
KYLE DAVIS
WEB COORDINATOR
VIRTUAL COFFEE TALK CO-HOST & DIRECTOR OF GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
Celeste M. Friel, esq.
VIRTUAL COFFEE TALK CO-HOST
Donnie Oliver, II
VIRTUAL COFFEE TALK CO-HOST
Marco Lee
VIRTUAL COFFEE TALK CO-HOST