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Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession

Minority Counsel Program

The Minority Counsel Program is designed to encourage corporations to retain lawyers of color as outside counsel. The program meets twice a year bringing together in-house lawyers and potential outside counsel for CLE programs, workshops, roundtable discussions, and MCP's signature Mystery Networking Event.

MCP Membership Renewal Time!

The new bar year begins September 1st and that means it is time to renew your firm's or corporation's MCP membership. This year, MCP will add a third meeting to its calendar, providing you with more opportunities to network with others interested in fostering mutually beneficial business relationships. To renew your membership, download and complete the application form below and send it in with your membership check and the names of the participating members of your firm or law department who are ABA members. For more information, please contact Nicole Martinez at (312) 988-5638.

Save the Date – May 8-9, 2008

Spring 2008 Meeting II

Registration Information

Registration Form

Program Agenda

For more information, please contact Nicole Martinez at (312) 988-5643.

Save the Date – September 18-19, 2008

Fall 2008 Meeting

For more information, please contact Nicole Martinez at (312) 988-5643.

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CLE at MCP

Are you interested in leading a CLE session at an upcoming MCP meeting or speaking on a panel? Fill out the appropriate form below and submit it to:

American Bar Association
Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession
321N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60610


Or, fax it to: Sandra Yamate at (312) 988-5647 or e-mail it to YamateS@staff.abanet.org.

For Law Firm Lawyers:

For In-House Counsel or Government Lawyers:

Excerpts from Goal IX Report

2007-2008 MCP Member Law Firms

Adams & Reese LLP
Adler Pollock & Sheehan PC
Alston & Bird LLP
Archer Norris PLC
Arnold & Porter LLP
Bagby Gajdos & Zachary LLP
Baker Botts LLP
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll LLP
Bingham McCutchen LLP
Blank Rome LLP
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Brown Law Group
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada PLLC
Choate Hall & Stewart LLP
The Chugh Firm
Clark Hill PLC
ConcepcionSexton&Martinez PA
Crowell & Moring LLP
Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg LLP
Foley Hoag LLP
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Graham & Dunn PC
Greenan, Peffer, Sallander & Lally, LLP
Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
Greene & Letts
Hall Booth Smith & Slover, PC
Hall Estill
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd P.A.
Holland & Hart LLP
Howrey LLP
Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP
Igbanugo Partners International Law Firm, PLLC
Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates & Ellis LLP
Leahey & Johnson PC
Lewis, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C.
Lorance & Thompson
Mayer Brown LLP
McCranie Sistrunk Anzelmo Hardy Maxwell & McDaniel, PC
McDermott Will & Emery
Miller & Martin PLLC
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo, PC
NcNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
Patton Boggs LLP
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLP
Prince, Lobel, Glousky & Tye LLP
Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP
Saul Ewing LLP
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
Shutts & Bowen LLP
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
Taft Stettinius& Hollister LLP
Thompson & Knight LLP
Tribler Orpett & Meyer PC
Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis PA
Willenken Wilson Loh & Lieb LLP
Williams Mullen
Wilmer Hale
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Wolff & Samson PC
Wong Fleming PC

2007-2008 MCP Corporate Supporters

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
Exelon Corporation
Hartford Financial Service Group, Inc.
Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
Nike
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc

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