The State of Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession

A symposium on the state of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession featuring:

• Highlights of the most current data and statistics about diversity within the legal profession;
• An examination of why the diversity pipeline problem exists;
• Presentations on "diversity within diversity" and the implications for the legal profession; and,
• A roundtable discussion about the most promising programs and strategies across the country and how they might best be implemented or advanced in this city.

Co-sponsored by:

• Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
• Association of Legal Administrators
• Black Women Lawyers of Northern California
• California Association of Black Lawyers 
• California Minority Counsel Program
• Charles Houston Bar Association
• National Association of Women Lawyers
• National LGBT Bar Association
• North American South Asian Bar Association
• State Bar of California

Approved for 2.25 hours of Elimination of Bias Credit by the State Bar of California.

2011 Symposia on the State of Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession Schedule of Speakers