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Video Highlights:
Check out the video from our 2020 Lavender Law® Conference & Career Fair!
- Dan Bradley Award – David Lat
- Frank Kameny Award – GLMA
- Leading Family Law Practitioner Award – Abby Rubenfeld
- 2020 Class of the 40 Best LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40
- Student Leadership Awards – Ian F. Tapu + AK Shee
- Michael Greenberg Student Writing Competition Awards – Cassidy Duckett + Ellen Bertels
- Preview: Addressing Racial Equity within the LGBTQ+ Legal Community
- Preview: Title VII and Beyond: The Scope of Civil Rights Protections in the Aftermath of Bostock/Stephens/Zarda
- Preview: Fighting The Rise of Anti-LGBTQ+ Legal Groups
- Preview: Why Trans Kids, Why Now: The Reactionary Attack on Transgender Rights
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We work to provide access to top talent and jobs within the LGBT and ally legal community.
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All people within the legal profession should be equal, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity & expression.
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Shared values are what brings us together as a community of legal practitioners.
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Member Spotlight
Gary Gassman
Gary Gassman pursues his passions every day – as a shareholder at Cozen O’Connor; as the Chair-Elect of the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section; as the co-leader of Cozen O’Connor’s LGBTQ+ attorney resource group; and as a devoted partner, son, brother, uncle, friend, and proud dog parent. A practicing attorney for […]
Success Story
Debra Zepeda
Sometimes, life doesn’t always go according to plan. Debra Zepeda can certainly attest to this, having grown up most of her early life imagining she would become an engineer. Today, she’s an attorney at Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner practicing patent law. Throughout her life, Debra was always drawn to building and fixing things, figuring out […]
Events
LGBT Bar Annual Conference & Career Fair 2021
July 28, 2021 - July 30, 2021
VirtualSCOTUS Bar Swearing In Ceremony
June 20, 2022
Supreme Court of the United StatesLGBT Bar Annual Conference & Career Fair 2022
July 27, 2022 - July 29, 2022
Los Angeles, CA - Loews Hollywood Hotel
LGBT Bar Annual Conference & Career Fair 2023
August 9, 2023 - August 11, 2023
Chicago, IL - Marriott Chicago Magnificent MileLGBT Bar Annual Conference & Career Fair 2024
August 7, 2024 - August 9, 2024
Washington DC, Renaissance Downtown DC