Please note that registration closes on Monday, January 8th at 5PM.

Co-Sponsored by the Women's Bar Association

Speakers:

• Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director, Lawyers for Civil Rights, Boston
• Renee M. Landers, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Suffolk University Law School
• MBA Secretary Shayla Mombeleur, Associate, Todd & Weld LLP, Moderator
• Carla A. Reeves, Director, Goulston & Storrs PC, Boston

We invite members of the legal community to come together to learn about and discuss the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on affirmative action: Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023).

Panelists will discuss:

1. The U.S. Supreme Court decision on affirmative action and its implications to DEI initiatives, the legal practice and communities of color generally
2. Strategies and methods for firms to consider when supporting and engaging in DEI initiatives and hiring practices
3. Steps to take if sued for any of the above

Food and beverages will be provided!