Unconscious Bias in Litigation

In this transformative age when actions against unconscious bias and social injustice have swiftly gathered momentum, two legal phenoms engage in an enlightening Q & A on what this means for us as people, as a profession, and as propellers for change.

Hear Louise Arbour and Marie Henein tell us how they have approached unconscious bias and how to combat it.

Topics will include the following:

1. personal experiences with power, privilege and unconscious bias
2. how to prevent bias and discrimination in workplaces
3. bias, discrimination and underrepresentation as viewed through a judicial lens
4. why the existence and consequences of unconscious bias are important to the bench and bar

Presenter(s)

• Louise Arbour • Marie Henein • Surina Sud