This program qualifies for one hour of Elimination of Bias MCLE credit and focuses on:
- Why diversity matters
- The state of diversity in the legal profession nationally, state-wide, and locally, as well as in law schools and on the bench
- Reasons for the lack of progress
- Perceptions of lawyers from diverse backgrounds
- What the organized bar is currently doing
- Model law firm programs and practices
- What lawyers and law firms can do to increase diversity by attracting and retaining attorneys from diverse backgrounds