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About the Seminar
Mental Health Problems In The Legal Profession & Connection to Lack of Diversity. In this seminar, the topics that follow will be covered.

Highlights:

•             Information explaining how practices, policies and procedures fail to serve diverse groups of lawyers.

•             An understanding of the importance of recognizing diverse needs and diverse origins when assisting lawyers.

•             Details related to the ethical obligation to promote diversity.

 

Seminar Agenda
Hour 1
Topic: How practices, policies, and procedures fail to serve diverse groups of lawyers
Panelists:
- Beth Padgett and Michael Abro (Moderators) - Stuart Andrews, Esq.
- Joseph Bias, Esq.
- Meliah Bowers Jefferson, Esq.
Hour 2
Topic: One size does not fit all. Our approach to assisting lawyers must involve recognition of diverse needs and diverse origins.
Panelists:
- Kimberly Snipes (Moderator)
- Dean Janice Baker
- The Honorable Alesia Rico Flores - DeShawn Mitchell, Esq.
- Sheila Willis, Esq.

Hour 3
Topic: The ethical obligation to promote diversity. The Bar’s obligation to promote diversity and how this affects well-being.
Panelists:
- Sutania Fuller, Esq. (Moderator) - DeShawn Mitchell, Esq.
- Breon Walker, Esq.
- Meghan Walker, Esq

 

Mandatory MCLE Credit Hours

This seminar qualifies for 2.56 MCLE credit hours, including up to 1.0 LEPR credit hour, and 1.0 SA/MH credit hour.

 

 This seminar is a basic level program.

 

 Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2023, please use this course code: 232114ADO.

Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2024,please use this course code: 241209ADO.

Tags Mental Health/Substance Abuse/Wellness; Ethics/Professional Responsibility; Big Ticket