How Attorneys Can Join ADR Providers in Prioritizing Diversity
Presented by American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section
We know diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are important in the legal profession, and promoting diversity in ADR should be no exception. Learn about programs attorneys can support that promote diversity in the ADR profession as well as what the major ADR providers are doing to encourage clients to use neutrals from diverse backgrounds on their cases.
In this webinar, the panel will discuss:
- The importance of DEI across the Legal Profession.
- Statistics on diverse neutral recruitment and appointment efforts.
- How clients can promote diversity when selecting a neutral.
- Organizations and programs that promote diversity in the ADR Profession and how you can get involved.
Featured JAMS Speakers:
Elizabeth Carter, Senior Vice President, U.S. East/Central Region
Joanne Saint Louis, Director of Diversity Outreach
