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Out & Proud Corporate Counsel Award |
| by THE NATIONAL LGBT BAR ASSOCIATION - 04/06/2019 |
| "The Out & Proud Corporate Counsel Award is given to legal professionals who promote LGBTQ+ equality through words and actions to create more secure and welcoming workplaces. Award receptions give LGBTQ+" |
| Event Period: 04/06/2019 |
| Event Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Out & Proud Corporate Counsel Award The Out & Proud Corporate Counsel Award is given to legal professionals who promote LGBTQ+ equality through words and actions to create more secure and welcoming workplaces. Award receptions give LGBTQ+ legal professionals and their straight allies the opportunity to honor distinguished colleagues who have worked hard to increase LGBTQ+ diversity awareness in the corporate office and in the community. Date: May or June (To Be Announced) Location: Minneapolis, MN Venue: To Be Announced Honoring Jeff Brockmann Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, U.S. Bank As a Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Jeff Brockmann manages all of U.S. Bank’s nation-wide employment litigation, including wage and hour class actions. For the past three years, Jeff has been named a Top Assistant General Counsel by the First Chair organization. Jeff is a frequent speaker on both employment law and diversity and inclusion topics. He is a member of the National LGBT Bar Association, Hispanic National Bar Association, Minnesota Lavender Bar Association, Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association and is the diversity and inclusion champion for the U.S. Bank Law Division. Jeff was an LCLD Fellow and is a co-chair of the Twin Cities LCLD Alumni network. He is also involved with the National Association of Women and Minority Law Firms (NAMWOLF), where he is on the in-house advisory council, events committee, and is the in-house liaison to the trial practice committee. Jeff also provides pro bono legal services through the Volunteer Lawyers Network and sits as a member of the Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee, where he investigates ethics complaints filed with the Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board. He is the prior co-chair of the Planned Parenthood Ready or Hot fashion show, is a room parent for his daughter’s second grade class, and managed her hockey team. He is a proud lawyer, husband, and father. The National LGBT Bar Association and Foundation is proud to honor legal professionals who advance LGBTQ+ equality through words and actions to create more secure and welcoming workplaces. We invite you to join us as we honor our outstanding corporate counsel and straight allies for their efforts to recognize and expand LGBTQ+ legal diversity in the profession. For a complete list of past awardees, click here. For more information about sponsoring this event, please click here or contact Paul Thaler by email (paul@lgbtbar.org) or phone (202.637.7663). To purchase individual tickets and sponsorship packages, please click here. LGBT Bar members attending receive a discounted rate. For help signing into your account to register, please contact our staff at info@lgbtbar.org. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS: Platinum Sponsors |
| Contact Email: info@lgbtbar.org |
| More Details: https://lgbtbar.org/programs/awards/out-proud-corporate-counsel-award/ |
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