Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession: New Rules and Trends
National Business Institute
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Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession: New Rules and Trends
The ABA anti-bias model rule is only one of the recent changes addressing diversity in the legal profession. Take a pulse on recent rulemaking efforts and learn the benefits of creating an inclusive practice. Get practical tips for building a diverse and bias-free culture at your firm.
Training content
- The Changing Definition and Expressions of Bias
- Model Rule 8.4(g) and Its Adoption and Interpretation by the States
- Recognizing Microaggressions, Exclusion, and Other Common Signs of Bias
- Gender Bias and the Non-Binary
- The Implications of Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College
- Practicing Inclusion
- In Client Generation and Intake: Serving a Diverse Population
- In Peer Collaborations and Mentorship Relationships
- Practical Ways of Becoming an Ally
- Making the Business Case for Inclusion and Diversity
- What Attorneys Can and Cannot Say
- Putting Yourself in Someone Else's Shoes - Building Cultural Competence
- Reviewing Common Situations Attorneys Are Likely to Face
- Defining "Knowingly:" Recent Case Law
- Gray Areas That Can Land Attorneys in Hot Water
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