Events
Lavendar Law Conference: Behind the Statistics, What Do Domestic Partner Benefits Mean to the LGBT Candidate?; September 6, 2007; Chicago, Illionis (Todd Solomon presenting)
Strategies for Success for Mid-Level and Senior LGBT Associates Panel Discussion; April 24, 2007; New York, New York (Lisa A. Linsky will moderate the panel discussion.)
4th National Forum on Law Firm Diversity; March 22, 2007; New York, New York (Lisa Linsky will present "Reconciling the Diversity Initiative with Corporate Culture – Ensuring Firm-Wide “Buy-In”)
Women’s Leadership and Mentoring Alliance: Art Works: How Business is Engaging Culture to Change, Grow and Prosper; November 28, 2006; Chicago, Illinois
MCCA 7th Annual Pathways to Diversity Conference; November 17, 2006; New York, New York (table sponsor)
GLAD 7th Annual Spirit of Justice Award Dinner; October 27, 2006; Boston, Massachusetts (sponsor)
GLBTA Networking Mixer: Pride in Our Work; October 24, 2006; Boston, Massachusetts
Human Rights Campaign 25th Annual New England Dinner; October 21, 2006; Boston, Massachusetts (sponsor)
Third Annual Corporate Equality Index Awards Reception; October 18, 2006; New York, New York (award recipient)
University of Wisconsin; October 18, 2006; Stevens Point, Wisconsin (Todd Solomon will discuss the proposed anti-gay marriage constitutional amendment in Wisconsin.)
Northwestern University School of Law OUTlaw Week; October 17, 2006, Chicago, Illinois (Todd Solomon will participate in the Building Community Litigating for Families Panel.)
Women’s Bar Association Gala 2006; October 17, 2006; Boston, Massachusetts (sponsor)
McDermott's Women's Leadership and Mentoring Luncheon: Upping the Ante: Creating Powerful Conversations that Expand Your Leadership Role; September 26, 2006
Asian Pacific Bar Association of Silicon Valley 2006 Annual Fall Scholarship and Diversity Award Reception; September 22, 2006. (Bijal Vakil will chair the event.)
Lavender Law Workshop: Best Practices for LGBT Personnel: Guidance for Employers and Guidance for Job Seekers; September 9, 2006; Washington, D.C. (Todd Solomon will discuss best employment policies and practices that legal employers should consider and implement to address the unique concerns of LGBT personnel.)
2006 Lavender Law Conference; September 7, 2006; Washington, D.C. (sponsor)
Hispanic National Bar Association's 2006 Conference VIP Reception and Dinner; September 2, 2006; San Francisco, California (sponsor)
Gay and Lesbian Legal Alliance (GALLA) Second Annual Lawyers for Diversity Mid-Summer Barbecue; August 27, 2006; Chicago, Illinois
McDermott’s Racial and Ethnic Diversity Committee Luncheon Event; July 21, 2006
McDermott’s Women’s Leadership and Mentoring Luncheon: Top Women Lawyers Share Best Practices in Client Relationships; July 19, 2006
Same-Gender Marriages: Anticipating the Impact on Employee Benefit Plans audioconference, sponsored by Thompson Publishing Group: ; July 16, 2006 (Todd Solomon discussed his book, Domestic Partner Benefits—An Employer’s Guide, Third Edition.)
Corporate Pride Parade; July 2006; Chicago, Illinois
Society for Human Resource Management 58th Annual Conference & Exposition; June 28, 2006; Washington, D.C. (Todd Solomon presented the speech: “Responding to Employees’ Same-Gender Relationships: Implications for Employee Benefit Programs.”)
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Annual Fundraiser and Silent Auction, Los Angeles, CA; June 22, 2006 (co-sponsor).
Women’s Bar Association’s Summer Associate, Law Clerk and Intern Reception; June 20, 2006; Boston, Massachusetts
2006 Human Rights Campaign Foundation Dinner; June 17, 2006; Chicago, Illinois (sponsor)
Philip G. Hubbard Law School Preparation Program, sponsored by the University of Iowa College of Law; June 15, 2006; Chicago, Illinois
Vital Bridges Whack It! Croquet 2006; June 3, 2006; Chicago, Illinois
Women’s Bar Association of Illinois 92nd Annual Installation Dinner; June 8, 2006; Chicago, Illinois
Asian American Bar Association of the Silicon Valley: “2006 Civil Rights Hot Topics”; May 24, 2006; Silicon Valley, California
Asian Americans for Community Involvement Annual Banquet and Community Star Awards; May 19, 2006; San Jose, California (sponsor)
California Community Foundation, May 11, 2006
(Nicole Pearl presented estate and tax planning for lesbian and gay couples to the board members and senior officers of several charitable LGBT-related organizations.)
Lambda Legal’s Bon Foster Civil Rights Celebration; April 27, 2006; Chicago, Illinois (sponsor)
LeGal Foundation’s Second Annual LGBT Legal Career Fair, New York, New York, April 11, 2006
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal’s Annual Conference: The Constitutional and Legal Issues Presented by Same-Sex Relationships, Chicago, Illinois, April 1, 2006 (Todd Solomon spoke on employee benefits for domestic partners and same-sex married couples.)
20th Annual PABA Installation Dinner; March 31, 2006 (co-sponsor) (Ben Hofileña 2005/2006 President-Elect)
American Bar Association Women in Law Leadership (WILL) Academy, Chicago, Illinois, March 30, 2006 (Linda Doyle and Lisa Horowitz [Professional Development Manager] conducted a panel on building your own personal leadership plan.)
McDermott’s Women's Leadership and Mentoring Luncheon, “Conquering the Time Crunch: Tips for Leading a Well-Rounded Life,” March 9, 2006
NALP Diversity Summit, March 3, 2006
Annual Pathways to Diversity Conference: Race in America: Beyond Black & White to Expand Your Personal Diversity Vision; Minority Corporate Counsel Association; New York, NY; November 2, 2005 (Todd Solomon spoke about employee benefits for domestic partners and same-gender married couples.)
"Taking Charge of Your Career: Best Practices for Women Lawyers," National Association of Women Lawyers, Chicago, September 2005
McDermott’s Women’s Leadership and Mentoring Luncheon, August 24, 2005
Women's Bar Association Summer Associate, Law Clerk and Intern Reception, Boston, Massachusetts, July 2005 (host)
"Backpack to Briefcase: A Transitions Program for Law Students," National Association of Women Lawyers, Chicago, Illinois, April 2005 (host).
“Diversity: Developing a Program That’s Right for Your Firm,” Association of Legal Administrators, Diversity Task Force, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 17, 2004
