![Michelle Obama with former Sidley & Austin colleagues in 2007](https://maryhutchingsreed.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/MObama_11_20071-300x225-300x225.jpg)
Mary and a group of lawyers with whom Mary and Michelle Obama worked while at Sidley & Austin, Chicago, met for a few minutes at a luncheon where Michelle Obama was the featured speaker: if you’ve never heard her, she is phenomenal! She’s been a little busy lately and hadn’t yet started CKH, but said she was looking forward to it.