scales of justice in abstractA conference January 25 at Windsor Law is designed to illustrate pathways to legal careers that advance social justice.

Conference to spotlight careers in public interest law

A panel discussion on diversity in practice will form the centrepiece of Justice at Work: the ninth annual Public Interest Career Conference, January 25 at Windsor Law.

The event is designed to illustrate pathways law students may pursue to attain legal careers that advance social justice, and gives them an opportunity to learn from leaders in the public interest arena. This year’s theme is “Diversity and Inclusion in Public Interest Law.”

Kimberly Murray, who leads the Indigenous Justice Division of Ontario’s Ministry of the Attorney General, will deliver a lunchtime keynote address following the panel, which will feature:

  • Karin Baqi, South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario
  • Caitlyn Kasper, Aboriginal Legal Services
  • Maria Capulong, Carranza LLP
  • Lavinia Latham, African Canadian Legal Clinic
  • Anthony Morgan, Falconers LLP
  • Tomee Sojourner, Interdisciplinary Legal Researcher and Consultant

Find more information, including the day’s agenda, on the conference website.

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