Friday, November 25, 2011

Program targets attorney diversity - Orlando Business Journal:

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Akerman Senterfitt shareholderJoseph W. Hatchett, a former chievf judge for the U.S. Courr of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, will head the prograjm aimed at increasing the numbed of attorneys whoare minorities. The law firm said fewefr than 3 percent of lawyers throughout the stat areminorities Akerman’s joint venture with FAMU is the types of programs encouraged by the pipeline which is an initiative by the ’s Presidentiall Advisory Council on Diversity in the Profession that focuses on encouragingv students from grade school through collegd and their bar admission towards entering the legal profession.
“A diverse profession benefits theprofession itself, and the population that it said Hatchett, who Akerman is an Orlando-based law firm with officeds in Miami, Washington, D.C., New York and Los Angeles.

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