D3 -Prejudice, Ageism, and Harassment: How to Navigate Challenges and Support Others

NY CLE: 1.5 Credits in Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias, non-transitional only

Program Chair: Anna Mercado Clark, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP

Speakers:
Sapna Palla, Partner, Allen & Overy LLP
Connie Montoya, Partner, Hinshaw Culbertson
Anna Mercado Clark, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP
Patricia Astorga, Chief Legal Officer, Mintz Group

Moderator: Dianna Lam, Assistant VP, Blackstone

Attorneys at every level of experience have to manage professional challenges, not least of which involve misogyny, ageism and other forms of harassment, which may be subtle and pervasive. It will be impossible to forge a new path to an equitable future without facing these issues head on, including by making space for meaningful discourse about these issues and how to navigate them.