A CHANGING LANDSCAPE IN 2017:

Challenges, Opportunities and Perspectives From Leading Civil Rights Organizations 

Please join Practicing Attorneys for Law Students Program (PALS) and Sidley Austin LLP's Diversity Committee for a panel discussion on how recent changes have impacted the civil rights landscape and what affirmative measures are being taken in response. Our panelists will also share their insight into the role that lawyers can play in shaping our nation's future.

FEATURED PANELISTS

Theodore M. Shaw, Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil Rights, University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill (Moderator)

Juan Cartagena, President and General Counsel, LatinoJustice/PRLDEF

Janai Nelson, Associate Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Rachel B. Tiven, Chief Executive Officer, Lambda Legal

Jerry Vattamala, Director, Democracy Program, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund

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