State Bar of Wisconsin

Diversity and Empowerment: Your Competitive Edge
2009 Diversity Counsel Program

Focus on positive legal career strategies to enhance your law practice with this day-long program! Learn new approaches to increasing your personal and professional reputation, how to get more from your networking activities, new insights into client and business development, and how a solid understanding of diversity issues can give you competitive advantages in the practice of law and managing a law practice.

During lunch, hear from one of television’s most charismatic television hosts, John Quinones, about the influence and impact that diversity has had on his career. And the obstacles and triumphs he has experienced in his decades long career.

• 2009 Diversity Counsel Program Brochure
• 2009 Diversity Counsel Program Subcommittee
• 2009 Diversity Counsel Program Sponsors
• RSVP Meet and Greet Reception with John Quinoñes.

Morning sessions:

• Creative Positive Visibility for Effective Self Promotion
• Speed Networking: Maximizing Your Investment

Luncheon Keynote:

• The Edges of Diversity in Network News

Afternoon workshops:

• Focus on Minority & Women Owned Law Firms:  A Panel Discussion
• From Microinequities to the Power of Positive Micro-gestures
• Client Marketing and Development:  A Panel Discussion
• Practice Management:  A Client and Ethically Centered Approach