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Liza Velazquez to Discuss the State of Corporate Diversity Programs With the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
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- September 27, 2023
Litigation partner Liza Velazquez will participate in a discussion with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Council and Employment Lawyers Forum on corporate diversity programs in light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn affirmative action in college admissions. Liza will provide an analysis of the decision and its ramifications for corporate DEI programs.
The invite-only virtual event will take place on September 27 at 4 p.m. ET.