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Diversity News

Gary Lafayette is attending the NAMWOLF Annual Meeting September 10 – 13 in Baltimore, MD. The NAMWOLF Annual Meeting & Virtual Law Firm Expo is a three-day conference that offers unique opportunities to connect corporate counsel from Fortune 1000 companies with minority and women owned law firms. The event will also provide exceptional continuing legal
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Lafayette & Kumagai partner, Gary Lafayette, will attend the 43rd Annual National Bar Association Mid-Year Conference and Black Law Firm Showcase April 27-30, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. The Black Law Firm Showcase is a partnership with the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), whose mission is to promote diversity in the
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Lafayette & Kumagai Partner, Gary Lafayette, is excited to attend the 46th Annual CABL Conference and Awards Gala, April 20 – 23 in Los Angeles, California. The conference recognizes exceptional legal professionals who’ve made a positive impact in their communities. The California Association of Black Law Firms (CABL), an affiliate of the National Bar Association,
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Gary Lafayette To Speak at CMCP 2022!

  • October 13, 2022
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Gary Lafayette will speak at the California Minority Counsel Program’s 2022 Annual Business Conference in Los Angeles at 2 pm on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Gary will be a panelist for the session, “Off the Record: The Real Experience of POC Attorneys,” a panel discussion on the experiences attorneys of color have within the workplace.
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Gary Lafayette was honored to speak at the 2022 National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Annual Meeting in Chicago. Gary was joined by fellow panelists Robin Wofford from Wilson Turner Kosmo LLP, Michelle Landy and Cynthia Lareine from PERSUIT, Lexer Quamie Mayers from Exelon, and Claire Eagan from Uber. Their well-attended
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Lafayette & Kumagai LLP is a proud sponsor of the 2021 Equal Rights Advocates Virtual Gala! The 2021 Gala features an all-star line-up (including honorees) helping us showcase ERA’s work and celebrate gender, racial, and economic justice, including Emcee Renel Brooks-Moon, Honoree Elizabeth Cabraser, Pro Bono Honoree Coblentz, Patch Duffy Bass, musical guest Madame Gandhi, Latina media powerhouse Maria Hinojosa, and just
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Lafayette & Kumagai Partner Gary Lafayette and Director of Marketing Anna Ludwig attended the 2020 National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Driving Diversity & Leadership Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This year, Lafayette & Kumagai participated in Pitch Perfect: Gary knocked it out of the park when pitching the firm’s capabilities in
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Gary Lafayette is honored to moderate the General Counsel Panel at the upcoming NELC Texas Regional Conference and Reception on Wednesday 2/19/2020, presented by Toyota. Panelists include Sandra Phillips Rogers (Group Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Diversity Officer, Toyota Motor North America, Inc.), Chris Luna, (VP, Legal Affairs and Chief Counsel, Metro by
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