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Lawline: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit

Wednesday, October 6, 2021   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Phi Alpha Delta

As a benefit of Phi Alpha Delta membership, and in partnership with Lawline, you are invited to attend Lawline’s upcoming Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit at no cost. This is a one (1) day, virtual event taking place Tuesday, October 19th, 2021 starting at 10:00 am Eastern Time/7:00 am Pacific Time.
 
The Summit is dedicated to exploring why the legal profession is lagging in diversity and creating solutions for meaningful change. Events like these can make a positive and necessary impact on the legal profession, and we encourage you to attend.

Free Event Registration
Just click "Register Today" and select 'Purchase Online Event’ for $0. No credit card or purchase is required. 
 
Together we can make a difference. All presenters are available for live Q&A on October 19th. In addition, the entire event will be made available for on-demand viewing, to ensure that our collective learning never stops.

We hope you’ll join P.A.D. partner Lawline to explore this necessary issue and create solutions for meaningful change.  
 
Fraternally,
Phi Alpha Delta
   

Summit speakers include:

  • Noted civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson
     
  • Chief Diversity Officer at Locke Lorde LLP and Former ABA President Paulette Brown
     
  • Jeanine Conley Daves of Littler Mendelson P.C.
     
  • Alain Mathieu of Mintz Levin
     
  • Jennifer Carrion of Morgan Lewis
     
  • Bobby Codjoe of the Cardozo School of Law
     
  • Charlie Bingham Jr. of Microsoft
     
  • Hon. Tanya R. Kennedy, Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division
 
   

Sessions Include: 


Navigating and Succeeding in Large Law Firms and Combating Imposter Syndrome for Minority Attorneys

Debunking the Myth of the "Applicant Pool Problem"

Strategies for Building and Managing Diverse Legal Teams

Foundational DEI Concepts: Defining Microaggressions 


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Phi Alpha Delta is the world’s preeminent law fraternity because of our dedication to service: service to the student, the school, the profession, and the community.

It is through devotion to the ideals of compassion, courage, diversity, innovation, integrity, professionalism, and service that we better both our profession and our community. Through accepting our differences we become not just a law fraternity, but a family.

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