Diversity in the Legal Profession: Recruiting & Retaining Lawyers with Disabilities
1h 3m
Created on February 09, 2023
Intermediate
Course Price
$79
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Overview
This program will discuss disability as a part of our nationwide conversation on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This panel of experienced attorneys, both who work with people with disabilities and who have disabilities themselves, will provide insights on this important question around diversity, how to discuss disability effectively and respectfully, and considerations for recruiting law students and lawyers with disabilities. Finally, insights on how you can make your law firm and the legal field more accessible will be shared.
Learning Objectives:
Identify how disability fits in the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Address people with disabilities respectfully
Explore ways to recruit law students and/or lawyers with disabilities
Prepare to retain lawyers with disabilities in the workplace
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Reviews
Recent Reviews
This seminar was helpful to increase general awareness about disabilities, dispel common assumptions and help each of re-examine our perspectives on disabilities.
Great presentation on a very important topic!
Learned helpful information about preferred forms of interaction with applicants with disabilities.
I learned a lot of useful information about disabilities and employment. I will definitely be using these tips. Thank you.
Great course!
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