Programs and Events

• Take a Child to Work Day, Shipman & Goodwin, April 24.
• George W. Crawford Annual Dinner, Hartford Hilton, April 24.
• YWCA "In the Company of Women" with Anna Deavere Smith, April 1.
  

• NALP 2008 Diversity Summit, Philadelphia, March 27-29.
• Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity Annual Meeting, March 10.
• Celebration of Diversity Open House for area law students at the firm; Justice Flemming L. Norcott, Jr., speaker, March 6.
  

• Advancing, Retaining and Recognizing the GLBT Lawyers at Your Firm; Conference, NYC.
• National Bar Association Commercial Law Section: Corporate Counsel Conference, New Orleans.
• Shipman & Goodwin's Women at the Helm Luncheons, Hartford and Stamford.
• "The Bluest Eye," The Hartford Stage Company.
  

• 23rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Breakfast.
• UConn Law School Cultural Diversity Initiatives Interview Program.
• In Celebration of Women Presidents of Six Connecticut Bar Associations at Hartford County Bar Association.
  

• Arin Reeves, consultant, meeting with the Management Committee and Diversity Leadership Group.
  

• ABA Women in Leadership Academy 2007, Chicago, IL. 
• Werten Bellamy, founder of Chart Your Own Course (“CYOC”), and Stakeholders, Inc.
  • Mentoring presentation at S&G for partners and associates.
• Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association Annual Banquet, Hartford Club, Hartford.

• Diversity Concepts – 2007 Diversity Legal Networking Conference, Chicago, IL.
• LAMBDA Law Society at UCONN Law School.
  • Program on transgender issues.
• Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity (“LCD”) Mentor Dinner and Program at the firm.
  

• Lavender Law Career Fair, Chicago, IL.
• CYOC Weekend, Lansdowne, VA.
  

• NEBLSA Job Fair, NJ.
  

• National Bar Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
  

• ABA National Conference for the Minority Lawyer, Boston, MA
  • Robert Simpson, speaker.
• North American South Asian Bar Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.
  

• LCD Edwin Archer Randolph Awards Event, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT.
• Carver Community Center, Child of America Award Dinner, Stamford, CT.
• South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut First Annual Dinner.
  • Hartford Club, Hartford, CT.
    

• Diversity Open House at S&G for minority law students.
  • Susan Eaton, author of The Children in Room E4, about the struggle for equality of educational opportunity in Hartford public schools, was the keynote speaker.
• George W. Crawford Black Bar Association Annual Dinner; Hartford, CT.
• Women at the Helm; Shipman & Goodwin, Hartford, CT.
• National Conference for Community and Justice Annual Banquet, Hartford Hilton.
• ABA Minority Counsel Program, Stamford, CT.
• LCD Best Practices Luncheon at the firm.
• LAMBDA Law Society at UConn Law School Event, UConn Law School.
  • Program on same sex marriage.
• LCD Mock Interview Program, Hartford, CT.
  

• Connecticut Bar Association Young Lawyers Diversity Award Dinner.
• LCD Student Mentor Dinner at the firm.
• Shipman Women at the Helm; S&G women lawyers, Stamford, CT.
• "Paper Clips," a documentary film presentation which depicts the story of the children of the Whitwell, TN Middle School who, as a part of their study of the Holocaust, try to collect 6 million paper clips representing the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis.
• LCD Best Practices Luncheon, at the firm.

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