A Primer on Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of Law

A Primer on Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of Law

This presentation includes a study of federal and state anti-discrimination laws and its impact on the legal profession, as guided by the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 8.4(j). Topics include a discussion of the historical context of anti-discrimination laws, recent legislation and social movements to promote and foster diversity and inclusion in the profession, and case studies.

Credits: 0 General, 1 Diversity/Inclusion PR, 0 MH/SA PR, 0 Other PR

SKU: P9018-22E-01

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A Primer on Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of Law

Jolianne S. Alexander, Laner Muchin, Ltd., Chicago

Amber Lukowicz, Laner Muchin, Ltd., Chicago

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A Primer on Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of Law

Jolianne S. Alexander, Laner Muchin, Ltd., Chicago

Amber Lukowicz, Laner Muchin, Ltd., Chicago

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