Exploring Tokenism in law firms
In this episode, Mike and Lisa explore the topic of tokenism with their guest, Vivian Coco, the Director of Marketing & Client Relations at Licks Attorneys, a Brazilian law firm specializing in IP litigation, prosecution, and enforcement. Vivian’s master’s thesis explored diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in the legal market. Listen as Vivian talks about tokenism in law firms in Brazil, the U.S. and other countries, explains how it undercuts inclusion, and provides strategies law firms can use to overcome tokenism in their DEI efforts.
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