The Diversity Scholarship Foundation, NFP and Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program present:

Why Diversity Matters

Why Diversity Matters: How Far Have We Come, And How Can We Be More Inclusive?

Join us for a robust discussion of where we are as a profession in terms of diversity and inclusion efforts in large law firms and corporate law departments, successful recruitment and retention of diverse lawyers, and how to overcome the inclusivity challenges we currently face.

Friday, June 8, 2018
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
One North Franklin, Suite 800, Chicago, IL
Registration & Lunch Service: 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Program: 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Moderated By:
Hon. Jesse G. Reyes | Illinois Appellate Court Justice – Illinois Appellate Court, First District, Fifth Division

Panelists:
Avanti Bakane | Partner – Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
Barack S. Echols | Litigation Partner – Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Peter Nadimi | Senior Counsel – McDonald’s Corporation
Jean Soh | Shareholder – Polsinelli

Graciously Co-Sponsored By:
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP