The National Diversity Council and Michigan Diversity Council will present the inaugural Michigan Legal Diversity Summit on Tuesday, October 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the MSU Management Education Center, 811 W. Square Lake Road in Troy.
The theme for the 2022 summit is “Moving Beyond Intent: DE&I in Action.” The summit will educate and provide attendees with best practices and facilitate a robust exchange of insights, concepts, and strategies on the legal profession’s key diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges and solutions.
Attendees will hear from experienced speakers, get presented with insightfully themed sessions with applicable and practical information while providing greater opportunities to raise awareness to create a sustainable organizational culture to support diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace internally and beyond.
Speaking at the summit will be:
• Michelle P. Crockett, chief diversity officer, deputy executive officer, principal, Miller Canfield
• Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Noah P. Hood
• Wayne County Circuit Court Chief Judge Timothy Kenny
• Ray Littleton, equity partner-shareholder and chair of Diversity Committee, Foster, Swift, Collins, & Smith PC
• Mandice McAllister, diversity, equity, and inclusion manager, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
• James McGrath, president, dean, and professor of law, Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
• Sangeeta Shah, CEO, Brooks Kushman
To learn more or to register, visit http://michigandiversitycouncil.org/events/2022-michigan-legal-diversity-summit.
