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Welcome to Legal Diversity Week<\/h1>\n

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.<\/pee><\/div>\n

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2021Dallas, TX <\/pee> Venue TBD Dallas, TX View Map<\/a> <\/span> <\/pee><\/div>\n

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2021Houston, TX <\/pee> Venue TBD Houston, TXView Map<\/a> <\/span> <\/pee><\/div>\n

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Dallas Agenda<\/h1>\n

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8:00 a.m. \u2013 8:30 a.m. \u2013 Registration
\n8:30 a.m. \u2013 8:45 a.m. \u2013 Welcome
\n8:45 a.m. \u2013 9:00 a.m. \u2013 Breakfast Served
\n9:00 a.m. \u2013 9:30 a.m. \u2013 Keynote Speaker \u2013 Liz Cedillo-Pereira
\n9:30 a.m. \u2013 9:45 a.m. \u2013 Awards Presentation
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8:00 a.m. \u2013 8:30 a.m. \u2013 Registration
\n8:30 a.m. \u2013 8:45 a.m. \u2013 Welcome
\n8:45 a.m. \u2013 9:00 a.m. \u2013 Breakfast Served
\n9:00 a.m. \u2013 9:30 a.m. \u2013 Keynote Speaker
\n9:30 a.m. \u2013 9:45 a.m. \u2013 Awards Presentation
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Gulf Coast Agenda<\/h1>\n

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8:00 a.m. \u2013 8:30 a.m. \u2013 Check In
\n8:30 a.m. \u2013 10:00 a.m. \u2013 Top 50 Women Lawyers Breakfast<\/p>\n

\nWelcome\/Eat\/Network
\nKeynote Speaker
\nTop 50 Women Lawyers Awards\n<\/div>\n

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8:00 a.m. \u2013 8:30 a.m. \u2013 Check In
\n8:30 a.m. \u2013 8:45 a.m. \u2013 Welcome
\n8:45 a.m. \u2013 9:00 a.m. \u2013 Breakfast Served
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\n9:30 a.m. \u2013 9:55 a.m. \u2013 Awards Presentation
\n10:00 a.m. \u2013 12:00 p.m. \u2013 CLE (Combating Implicit-Unconscious Bias: Strategies to Promote Equity, Inclusion and Excellence)
\n1:00 p.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m. \u2013 CLE (Strategies to Combat Employment Discrimination in the Workplace)<\/p>\n

7:00 p.m. \u2013 7:30 p.m. \u2013 Check In
\n7:30 p.m. \u2013 9:30 p.m. \u2013 Top 50 General Counsel Dinner<\/p>\n

\nWelcome\/Eat\/Network
\nKeynote Speaker
\nQ&A\n<\/div>\n

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8:30 a.m. \u2013 9:00 a.m. \u2013 Check In\/Continental Breakfast
\n9:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m. \u2013 Prospective Law Students Symposium and Law School Fair<\/p>\n

\n9:00 a.m. \u2013 9:20 a.m. \u2013 Welcome
\n9:20 a.m. \u2013 10:40 a.m. \u2013 Panel Discussion I (Top 5 Key Elements To Get Into Law School)
\n10:40 a.m. \u2013 10:50 a.m. \u2013 Pipeline Program Presentation
\n10:50 a.m. \u2013 11:05 a.m. \u2013 Break
\n11:05 a.m. \u2013 12:30 p.m. \u2013 Panel Discussion II (Practicing Law: Good, Bad & Ugly
\n12:30 p.m. \u2013 1:15 p.m. \u2013 Lunch & Networking Mixer
\n1:15 p.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m. \u2013 Law Fair\n<\/div>\n

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