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Ableism in the Legal Profession: What is it, and what is its Impact?

Ableism in the Legal Profession: What is it, and what is its Impact?

Thursday, March 2, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM) (PST)

Description

A discussion of what ableism is, how it shows up in society and in the legal profession in particular, and how to address it. The panel will also discuss relevant laws and accessibility for attorneys and litigants in our local courts.

MCLE: 2.0 Elimination of Bias 

PRESENTERS:

Jacqueline (Jackie) Judson,

Staff Attorney, Legal Advocates for Children and Youth, Law Foundation of Silicon Valley


Leslie Jensen,

Deputy General Counsel, Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara


Jessica M. Jenkins,

JD/MSW, Senior Staff Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid


Linda MacLeod, 

Retired Attorney


Honorable Lori Pegg,

Santa Clara County Superior Court, Probate Division


Marty Ebel, 

Senior Counsel for EEO, Albertsons Companies

Pricing

Registration Options

SCCBA Diversity Committee Members:$20
SCCBA Students:$20
SCCBA New Admittees & Barristers:$35
SCCBA Inactive/Retired:$35
SCCBA Nonprofit/Government: $45
SCCBA Non-Attorneys/Affiliates:$45
SCCBA Solicitors (10+ years in practice): $50
Non Members:$95
Honorary:No Cost
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Thursday, March 2, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM) (PST)
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