Total Credits: 1.2 MCLE, 1.2 Ethics, 1.2 Elimination of Bias, 1.0 Kansas Credit, 1.0 Kansas Ethics
The focus of this presentation is on inclusion. Topics include:
Speaker: Christopher Pickett, Officer/Chief Diversity Officer, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, PC, St. Louis
Moderators:
May 18 | Megan E. Phillips, U.S. District Court, Eastern District, St. Louis
June 26 | Amy Bender Levy, The Marks Law Firm, St. Louis
July 13 | Sylvia Edgar, St. Louis Community College, St. Louis
August 31 | Lucy T. Unger, Law Offices of Lucy T. Unger, St. Louis
September 28 | Kelly Postlewait, City of Kansas City, Kansas City
INSTRUCTIONS TO REGISTER FOR COMPLIMENTARY COVID-19 FREE CLE
DISCOUNT CODES: ETHICS - Max uses 1 | BIAS - Max uses 1 | LPM - Max uses 3
DISCOUNT CODE FOR THIS PROGRAM: BIAS
Dismantling Assimilation in the Legal Profession (653.9 KB) | Available after Purchase |
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Christopher Pickett’s areas of focus include employment disputes, unfair competition and securities litigation. He helps clients from an array of industries with disputes related to restrictive covenants, misappropriation of trade secrets, as well as discrimination claims and claims of breach of fiduciary duty and unfair competition. In his higher education work, Chris represents colleges and universities in all facets of litigation, including employment and labor matters, personal injury litigation, contract litigation as well regularly advising on, and conducting investigations that relate to both student and employee conduct.
Chris is a member of the firm’s board of directors and also serves as chief diversity officer, leading efforts to foster an equitable and inclusive workplace. Since joining Greensfelder in 2012, he has helped oversee the firm’s diversity initiatives, and in 2013, he was named as a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity fellow, participating in a national leadership program for high-performing attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Chris is a frequent presenter to businesses, bar groups and other organizations on topics related to equity and inclusion, including dismantling assimilation and increasing diversity in the legal profession. As leader of the firm’s Equity, Retention and Advancement Committee, his focus areas include growing, retaining and advancing a diverse group of employees, with a particular focus on groups that have been historically underrepresented in law firms.