The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Making the Difference: Women and Diversity in Law Live Webcast

New York, NY, August 17, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts.

It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Making the Difference: Women and Diversity in Law LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on October 19, 2011 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm (ET).

Event Summary:

Diversity in law remains a topic of perennial interest for many legal practitioners. A number of studies and reports show that significant barriers or women in the legal profession still exist. According to a study by Mercer, 67% of organizations in EMEA do not have detailed strategies to develop women into leadership roles.

Where do we go from here? Join this live webcast and hear from a panel of diversity experts and thought leaders in a two-hour interactive discussion to help you address diversity issues. They will provide a comprehensive discussion of the following topics:

- Issues on Gender and Recruitment, Retention, and Career Growth in the Legal Profession

- Best Practices to Develop Models for Reforms

- Public Policy Issues that Hinders Counter Action in Addressing the Challenges of Gender and
Diversity

- Much more

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Someera F. Khokhar, Partner, White & Case

Barbara R. Arnwine, Executive Director, The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Margaret L. Watson, Of Counsel, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_Women_Diversity.html

Register for this event:
Avail $50 discount by applying fon4938 on the second page of the registration form when you register for this event.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries.

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