GLOBAL WOMEN IN LAW AND LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM AND HONORS DINNER

June 12, 2024
UN Headquarters | New York, NY

The Global Women in Law & Leadership Symposium and Honors Dinner will bring together high-level professionals to explore the current landscape for women lawyers and business leaders.  The symposium will include networking opportunities and programing focused on exploring trends and empowering women leaders, the dinner will feature distinguished honorees who have made significant contributions to the legal profession, excel as leaders, and have been instrumental in advancing opportunities for women around the world

Upcoming Foundation Events

Webinar - You Cannot Change What You Cannot Measure

April 16, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET

Join the ACC Foundation and the Liquid Legal Institute for a discussion on using data to measure and drive DEI success with a particular emphasis on accessibility. We will share findings on the state of accessibility efforts in corporations and their legal departments followed by a discussion from a distinguished panel of legal leaders who have overcome disabilities in their journeys to success.

Care & Feeding of In-house Counsel and EmpowHERment Dinner Series

The Care and Feeding of In-House Counsel are private dinners featuring candid, small group discussions between chief legal officers (CLOs) and outside counsel. We will focus on diversity and inclusion and ways to strengthen in-house and outside counsel relationships.

Upcoming 2024 Dinners
Apr 18 -- New Jersey
May 6 -- St Louis, MO
Aug 7 -- Martha's Vineyard
TBA -- Minneapolis, MN
TBA -- Miami, FL

Contact foundation@acc.com to register or for more information.

2024 Corporate Counsel Classic

October 5 | Nashville, TN

Preventing, preparing for, and responding to data breaches in real time are chief concerns in today’s workforce. This conference programming will keep you apprised of the latest threats and innovations through educational sessions with leading subject matter experts, complement your broad understanding of cybersecurity strategies and principles, and enable you to become a more well-rounded, focused, and effective practitioner.

Registration Opening Soon!

ACC Foundation Offerings

ACC Foundation DEI Maturity Assessment Tool

The ACC Foundation DEI Maturity Assessment, powered by Ethisphere takes the methodology to evaluate DEI progress from the acclaimed ACC Foundation DEI Maturity Model and creates an online assessment module which allows organizations to quickly and easily benchmark their DEI efforts to those of their peers and receive a written self-assessment generated by the module for the organization’s internal review. The best part is that this tool is offered for free to entire legal and business communities!

DEI JB Report

Advancing DEI Strategy with Actionable Law Firm Diversity Data

The ACC Foundation is proud to present our newest resource “Advancing DEI Strategy with Actionable Law Firm Diversity Data: An In-house Legal Resource.” This first-of-its-kind FREE report, developed in partnership with JusticeBid, shares leading practices for legal departments on how to engage their outside counsel most effectively around DEI standards and showcases leading law firm diversity data based on more than 50,000 lawyers among 224 law firms

Women in the House Network

The ACC Women In The House (WITH) Network seeks to foster the professional development of women as in-house counsel, support and engage women in their professional roles, and champion full and equal recognition of women in the legal profession all over the globe. The network features monthly educational programming, timely resources, and an online forum designed to foster and cultivate connections with women in law around the globe.

This event far exceeded my expectations. It was really well done, and incredibly uplifting.

S. Hill
Lockheed Martin
2019 Global Women in Law & Leadership Guest