Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Appellate Diversity Mentoring program


LACBA's Appellate Courts Section will present a Zoom webinar on October 19 at noon on:

Reducing Bias in the Legal Profession Through Diversity Mentoring in Appellate Practice

Learn about the need for greater diversity in the appellate bar and efforts to overcome bias and to diversify the appellate profession through appellate mentorship programs from Professor Christine Chambers Goodman, LACBA’s Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion & Outreach; Juvaria Khan, the founder and Executive Director of the Appellate Project, a nonprofit focused on empowering law students of color to pursue appellate work; Deputy Federal Public Defender and program mentor Gia Kim; and judicial law clerk and former program mentee Christopher Galeano. CLE: 1.0 Hours of Elimination of Bias CLE Credit