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Trans-inclusivity in Practice
Your colleagues, your clients. People who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ face more discrimination than most people and have a higher need for legal services. Especially those who are transgender. Explore the crucial topic of trans inclusivity within your practice and our legal systems. This session delves into the unique challenges faced by transgender people and the pivotal role that lawyers can play from inclusive language to the simple changes we can make to improve a more equitable environment for this community.
Wed, Feb 19 | 12:00pm | 2.0 CPD (Ethics)
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Practicing Law, Living Religion
Religious identity can have a significant impact on how lawyers do their jobs. With the secularization of the broader profession, religious lawyers face conflict between their identity and legal ethics, and many face discrimination. Learn more about these experiences and the ways their unique perspectives can benefit the profession.
Tue, Mar 4 | 12:00pm | 1.5 CPD (Ethics)
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On-Demand Programs
Join Rumana Monzur, counsel with the Department of Justice and author, Denise Chong, for a meaningful dialogue about the systems, values and institutions that perpetuate violence and how to address the problem.
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A Fireside Chat with Dr. Lisa Gunderson
Do you hesitate, get stuck or just avoid challenging conversations that can disrupt inequity with clients or colleagues? Overcome your thought barriers and address tough situations in this session.