Dimensions of Diversity

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Dimensions of Diversity

Dimensions of Diversity is a podcast from the law firm of Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney highlighting diversity in the workplace. Hosted by Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, the podcast will include frank conversations with leaders all across the world of workplace diversity.

  1. 10월 23일

    Disability Inclusion in the Legal Profession with Courtney Munnings

    On this episode of Dimensions of Diversity, host Lloyd Freeman welcomes back Courtney Munnings, Mansfield Rule & Knowledge Sharing Manager, Diversity Lab, to discuss the critical need for disability inclusion in the legal profession. Courtney first appeared on Dimensions of Diversity in 2022 for an episode entitled, Neurodiversity: Being Autistic and Encountering the Workplace, which is linked below. On today’s episode, Courtney shares more information on Diversity Lab’s Disability Inclusion Commitments, including the inspiration behind the initiative. Munnings outlines the commitments, such as creating employee resource groups, conducting annual surveys, removing physical and digital barriers, and enhancing hiring and mentorship opportunities for employees with disabilities. The discussion emphasizes the importance of ensuring inclusion for all dimensions of diversity and creating accessible work environments where all individuals can thrive. Dimensions of Diversity is a podcast created by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, highlighting diversity in the workplace. Hosted by Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, the podcast features meaningful conversations with industry and community leaders working to advance D&I. Link to Neurodiversity: Being Autistic and Encountering the Workplace: https://www.bipc.com/dimensions-of-diversity-neurodiversity-being-autistic-and-encountering-the-workplace

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  2. 10월 2일

    Championing LGBTQ+ Rights in Law: Insights from the LGBTQ+ Bar Association

    In this episode of Dimensions of Diversity, Lloyd Freeman interviews Judi O'Kelley, Chief Program & Policy Officer and Paul Thaler, Chief Development Officer of the LGBTQ+ Bar Association. They discuss their roles and the association's initiatives. The LGBTQ+ Bar Association, with over 1,700 members, advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and organizes the Lavender Law Conference, which is the largest gathering of LGBTQ+ legal professionals. Judi and Paul talk about their respective roles and emphasize the significance of the Lavender Law Conference in recruiting LGBTQ+ legal professionals and promoting inclusivity in the legal profession. This episode also examines the association's advocacy efforts which includes supporting the ban of the LGBTQ panic defense, addressing discrimination against LGBTQ+ jurors, and creating a comprehensive bench guide for LGBTQ+ inclusion in courtrooms. The conversation highlights the importance of allyship, ongoing education, and inclusive policies in the legal profession, while underscoring the need for more progress in LGBTQ+ representation at the partner level. At the conclusion of the episode, Paul encourages listeners to support the LGBTQ+ Bar Association's mission by becoming members and getting involved with local affiliates, emphasizing the importance of building community and advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion in the legal field. Dimensions of Diversity is a podcast created by Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, highlighting diversity in the workplace. Hosted by Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, the podcast features meaningful conversations with industry and community leaders working to advance D&I.

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Dimensions of Diversity is a podcast from the law firm of Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney highlighting diversity in the workplace. Hosted by Lloyd Freeman, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, the podcast will include frank conversations with leaders all across the world of workplace diversity.

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