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Upcoming Virtual Event – IWD: Celebrating Women and #InspiringInclusion in the Legal Community

Written by Russell Alexander ria@russellalexander.com / (905) 655-6335

Russell Alexander’s Family Law Now 🎙 LIVE presents a virtual event with Michelle Mulchan, Kimberly Paynter & Sonia Riccelli.

IWD: Celebrating Women and #InspiringInclusion in the Legal Community

with Michelle Mulchan, Kimberly Paynter & Sonia Riccelli.

Thursday, March 7th at 12 PM ET

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*This program has been accredited by the Law Society of Ontario and contains 1-hour of EDI professionalism content.

Join us for an empowering virtual event, “Celebrating Women and Inspiring Inclusion in the Legal Community” with family lawyers Michelle Mulchan, Kimberly Paynter & Sonia Riccelli. This event is a tribute to the invaluable contributions of women in law and a call to action for fostering greater diversity and inclusion within the legal profession.

Whether you’re a seasoned legal professional, an aspiring lawyer, or an advocate for diversity and inclusion, this event offers a unique platform to learn, connect, and be inspired. Join us as we celebrate the achievements of women in law and work together towards building a more inclusive and equitable future for the legal community.

Speakers will cover the following topics:

1. The History of Women in the Legal Field
2. Current Landscape: Statistics and Trends
3. Gender Disparities
4. Leadership and Mentorship
5. Women in the Workplace
6. Empowering Women in the Legal Profession
7. Intersectionality: Recognizing Diversity within Women
8. Looking Ahead: Future of Women in Law

The presenters will also reserve some time for audience Q&A during the presentation. Audience members are encouraged to send their questions in advance upon registration or to shannon@russellalexander.com.

Thursday, March 7th at 12 PM ET

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Registration is complimentary, and we welcome legal professionals, individuals navigating separation or divorce, and anyone interested in expanding their knowledge in the area of family law. Once registered, you will receive an email via Zoom with your login details for the event.

Confidentiality: We understand the importance of privacy in sensitive matters like these. To respect confidentiality, all attendees’ identities will remain anonymous to other audience members, ensuring a safe and secure environment for open discussions.

*Please note that all of the content provided in the presentations is intended to provide general information on separation, divorce, and family law matters, and should not be construed as legal advice.

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Russell Alexander

Russell Alexander is the Founder & Senior Partner of Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers.