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Law Office Diversity Inclusion and Retention

April 4, 2008: 12:45 pm - 4:00 pm
MCLE Credits - 2.5 H , elimination of bias in the legal profession
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Speakers include:
Michelle Banks, SVP and General Counsel Gap, Inc.
Arthur Chong, EVP and Chief Legal Officer, Safeco Corporation
Hyun Park, General Counsel, PG&E
James Potter, General Counsel, Del Monte Corporation
Laura Stein, General Counsel, The Clorox Company
James Strother, General Counsel, Wells Fargo Bank
Jeffrey Bleich, President, State Bar of California, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP
James Donato, President, The Bar Association of San Francisco, Cooley Godward Kronish, LLP

Panels discussions include:

  • Coffee Chat: How far is corporate counsel willing to go to diversify outside counsel; advice to associates on business development
  • Go to the Source: Associates and partners speak out on career development and retention strategies - what works, what doesn't?
  • Make it Work: Diversity directors and recruiters share the top 10 ways to achieve diversity and inclusion in law offices
  • Advice from Clients: Specific ideas from corporate counsel on improving diversity and inclusion

    Details:
    Registration: 11:30 a.m.
    Lunch: 12:00 p.m.
    Program: 12:45 - 4:00 p.m.
    Reception: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

    Conference Sponsors:
    Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
    Baker & McKenzie LLP
    Bingham McCutchen LLP
    Farella Braun + Martel LLP
    Fenwick & West LLP
    Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
    Heller Ehrman LLP
    Latham & Watkins LLP
    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
    Morrison & Foerster LLP
    O’Melveny & Myers LLP
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
    Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
    California Minority Counsel Program

    Sponsorship Information:
    Contact Yolanda Jackson, BASF Diversity Director at 415-782-9000 x8736 or yjackson@sfbar.org for more information.

    Location

    The Gap Inc., Conference Center
    Two Folsom Street
    San Francisco, CA

    Cost

    Student$10.00
    Government$65.00
    BASF Member$150.00
    Non-Member$200.00

    Note: All prices increase by $10.00 on the day of the program.

    Event Code: D087403

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