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Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession - July 25, 2011

Saba Philly - Monday, July 04, 2011
The Diversity in the Profession Committee, with the support of the Business Law Section, presents "Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession: The Business Case or Moral Imperative?"  It is scheduled for Monday, July 25, 2011, from Noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Philadelphia Bar Association, 1101 Market Street, 11th Floor Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

Speakers include:
  • Paul Bonney, General Counsel  & Vice President, PECO
  • Albert S. Dandridge, III, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
  • Michael K. Tucker, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Avis Budget Group, Inc.
  • Roberta Jacobs-Meadway, Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property Group, Eckert Seamens
The distinguished panelists will discuss:
  1. Whether the business case for diversity or the “moral imperative” argument is more compelling;
  2. How a commitment to diversity and inclusion is conveyed within and outside their organizations;
  3. Best practices for the recruitment, retention and advancement of women and diverse attorneys.
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