ST. LOUIS — Two area law schools will hold panels in September on increasing diversity in the securities industry.
The discussions, which are geared toward law students and senior undergraduates considering law school, will focus on the panelists’ experiences in the industry, as well as the professional opportunities for diverse emerging lawyers according to the events’ websites. A networking reception will follow each panel discussion.
On Sep. 6, St. Louis University School of Law hosts a discussion on the 12th Floor Pavilion at Scott Hall on 100 N. Tucker Blvd. The event, which is presented in partnership with Edward Jones law firm and the law school, will include attorneys from Edward Jones, Greensfelder, Drinker Biddle and Wells Fargo.
On Sep. 13, the event comes to Washington University Law School in Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom on 1 Brookings Drive. Scheduled panelists for this partnership event between Edward Jones and the law school include attorneys from Edward Jones, Greensfelder, Wells Fargo and Wilmer Hale.
Both panels begin at 4 p.m. Interested participants must register. For the Sep. 6 event, sign up here; for the Sep. 13 event, sign up here.
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale law firm organized the panels. Greensfelder is a full-service law firm with offices in St. Louis, Chicago and Belleville, Ill. Christopher A. Pickett, Greensfelder’s chief diversity officer, leads the firm’s securities and financial services practice.
For questions, contact Carmen White, diversity & inclusion manager for Greensfelder, at (314) 516-2677 or cwhite@greensfelder.com.