Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm CT
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 S Canal
Chicago, Illinois 60603, United States (US)
DOORS OPEN AT 5:30 PM
EVENT TIME: 6-8 PM
CHAPMAN & CUTLER, LLP
320 S. Canal Street, Chicago, IL
A reception with hors d’oeuvres and beverages will follow the panel discussion.
Panelists will provide insight on how audience members can understand workplace politics and develop strategies for professional success.
TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
Networking within the workplace, legal and business circles, and community
Understanding and navigating the dynamics of the workplace
Advocating for increased compensation when applying for a new position or in a current role
Building and leveraging value in the community through public service
MODERATOR
DARTESIA PITTS
SENIOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, MANAGER, HIMS & HERS
PANELISTS
VICTOR HENDERSON, FOUNDER, HENDERSON PARKS, LLC
DJENNE CLAYTON, GENERAL COUNSEL, BARILLA AMERICA, INC.
CHIQUITA HALL-JACKSON, FOUNDER, HALL-JACKSON AND ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 S Canal
Chicago, Illinois 60603, United States (US)
Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm CT
Since its inception, the Cook County Bar Association (the “CCBA”) has been at the forefront of legal issues of concern to the Black community. During the 1919 Chicago race riots, CCBA members defended Black residents who were unlawfully arrested and initiated civil lawsuits for damages. For over 100 years, the CCBA has aggressively supported the civil, political, and economic rights of the Black community and its members.Through organized activities and individual contributions from its members, the CCBA has held various legal clinics and community forums at various sites and supported by renowned civil rights organizations including Rainbow PUSH, local chapters of the NAACP, and other local groups and churches. The CCBA Foundation provides legal information, resources, and referrals through its monthly legal clinics.
Since its inception, the Cook County Bar Association (the “CCBA”) has been at the forefront of legal issues of concern to the Black community. During the 1919 Chicago race riots, CCBA members defended Black residents who were unlawfully arrested and initiated civil lawsuits for damages. For over 100 years, the CCBA has aggressively supported the civil, political, and economic rights of the Black community and its members.Through organized activities and individual contributions from its members, the CCBA has held various legal clinics and community forums at various sites and supported by renowned civil rights organizations including Rainbow PUSH, local chapters of the NAACP, and other local groups and churches. The CCBA Foundation provides legal information, resources, and referrals through its monthly legal clinics.