Leaving The Judging To The Judges: Making Diversity A Norm in Law

Welcome to Legal Diversity Week

Legal Diversity Week pulls in a diverse set of leaders within the legal arena, including attorneys, paralegals, litigation managers, judges, and executives to celebrate and advance diversity in the legal field. Legal Diversity Week will include MCLE workshops, mixers, and award recognitions.

September 24-27, 2019
Dallas Marriott City Center
650 N. Pearl
Dallas, TX 75201
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Oct 29 - Nov 1, 2019
Marriott Marquis Houston
1777 Walker St
Houston, TX 77010
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Dallas Agenda

Tuesday, September 24

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. – Welcome
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast Served
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Keynote Speaker – Liz Cedillo-Pereira
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. – Awards Presentation
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Sponsor Recognition and Closing Remarks

Wednesday, September 25

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Registration
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. – Welcome
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast Served
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Keynote Speaker
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. – Awards Presentation
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Sponsor Recognition and Closing Remarks

Thursday, September 26

To be determined

Friday, September 27

To be determined

Gulf Coast Agenda

Tuesday, October 29

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Check In
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Top 50 Women Lawyers Breakfast

Welcome/Eat/Network
Keynote Speaker
Top 50 Women Lawyers Awards

Wednesday, October 30

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Check In
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. – Welcome
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast Served
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Keynote Speaker
9:30 a.m. – 9:55 a.m. – Awards Presentation
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – CLE (Combating Implicit-Unconscious Bias: Strategies to Promote Equity, Inclusion and Excellence)
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – CLE (Strategies to Combat Employment Discrimination in the Workplace)

7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Check In
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. – Top 50 General Counsel Dinner

Welcome/Eat/Network
Keynote Speaker
Q&A

Friday, November 1

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Check In/Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Prospective Law Students Symposium and Law School Fair

9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. – Welcome
9:20 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. – Panel Discussion I (Top 5 Key Elements To Get Into Law School)
10:40 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. – Pipeline Program Presentation
10:50 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. – Break
11:05 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Panel Discussion II (Practicing Law: Good, Bad & Ugly
12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. – Lunch & Networking Mixer
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Law Fair

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