Name: Diversity, Equality, and Bias in the Legal Profession
Price: 182 CAD
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What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the fundamentals of DEI in legal practice.

check_circleDefine key concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

check_circleRecognize the benefits of a diverse and inclusive legal environment.

check_circleRecognize and address implicit bias.

check_circleExplore how implicit bias affects legal practice, including decision-making and client interactions.

check_circleLearn practical strategies for interrupting bias and fostering an inclusive culture.

check_circleExamine Model Rules and legal standards related to DEI.

check_circleAnalyze relevant Model Rules of Professional Conduct that promote diversity and equity in legal practice.

check_circleUnderstand the ethical obligations related to DEI in the legal profession.

check_circleAnalyze real-world case studies of bias in legal contexts.

check_circleDelve into case studies of biases in litigation, custody decisions, and the automotive industry.

check_circleExplore the impact of bias on gender, race, age, disability, and other factors within legal practice.

check_circleDevelop and implement strategies for enhancing inclusivity.

check_circleExplore methods for creating effective diversity programs and initiatives.

check_circleLearn strategies for addressing bias within attorney evaluations and team dynamics.

check_circleMeasure the impact of DEI initiatives.

check_circleUnderstand tools and metrics for assessing the effectiveness of DEI initiatives.

check_circleLearn how to access resources and support for continuous improvement in DEI efforts.

About This Course

Empower your legal practice by mastering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This course explores the complexities of advancing DEI within law firms, focusing on understanding implicit bias, relevant Model Rules of Professional Conduct, and the benefits of diversity.

Participants will gain insights into the latest DEI data, key challenges, and practical steps to foster inclusivity. The course also includes real-world examples and case studies on biases in legal practice.

By the end of the course, legal professionals will be equipped with strategies to address biases and implement effective DEI initiatives.

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ElevateLaw CLE

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ElevateLaw CLE is dedicated to delivering transformative learning experiences for legal professionals through its masterclass series. With a focus on contemporary issues and best practices, our courses provide in-depth analysis, strategic insights, and practical skills. ElevateLaw’s masterclasses equip attorneys with the expertise to thrive in a rapidly changing legal environment.

Janne McKamey

Attorney

- Georgia and Tennessee Licensed Attorney with 30 years of litigation, compliance, negotiation, and extensive management experience. - Strong legal, business, and technical judgment and strategic abilities; able to provide superior skills as a lawyer to bring about positive outcomes for legal cases and provide sound legal consultation and advice on various matters. - Computer proficient in Microsoft Office software and various legal research programs, including Casemaker, LEXIS, Westlaw, and Relativity E-Discovery Software. - Good organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multi-task efficiently. - Georgia and Tennessee Bar Licenses; Georgia and Tennessee certified mediator and arbitrator. - Practice Areas: Mediation/Arbitration; Collections and FDCPA Compliance; Contract Drafting, Review, and Enforcement; Settlement and Negotiation; Office and Employee Administration, and Management; Legal Research and Writing.

Ejola Cook

Attorney

Experienced Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel. Skilled in Domestic Relations, Sales and Auto Finance, Government Relations, and Real estate Development, Trials, Document Drafting, and Appeals. Strong legal professional graduated from Nova Southeastern University—Shepard Broad Law Center.

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