DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION MATTERS.
The time is now.
A legacy of support for LGBTQ Communities
Jenner & Block has published a newsletter highlighting our LGBTQ community since 2001. Partner Gail Morse, who helped develop the first edition 21 years ago, talks about this legacy and her current work.
Pipeline Initiatives
The legal profession should resemble the communities in which we live. Courtney Carter, Jenner & Block’s Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, talks about the firm’s pipeline initiatives and how they provide pathways for diverse candidates.
Women in Leadership
Partner Melissa Root was selected to serve as the first Managing Partner of our Chicago office this year. Here, she discusses the firm’s commitment to advancing women in leadership roles.
21st Annual Diversity Dinner
Terrica Redfield Ganzy, Executive Director of the Southern Center for Human Rights, keynoted our 21st Diversity Dinner. Watch her discuss the Center’s mission to transform the criminal legal system.
A Message from
Our Co-Managing Partners
More diverse lawyers are leading our key practices. More diverse young lawyers are making an impact. In this welcome note, our co-managing partners, Katya Jestin and Randy Mehrberg, reflect on the firm’s path towards greater diversity, equity, and inclusion.