The Attorneys of Color Affinity Group is an internal resource for its members to address career growth issues through peer networking and interaction with senior partners of the firm. This Affinity Group organizes a variety of internal networking events, including lunch meetings for its members and receptions for the entire firm. Over the past several months, the group hosted the following events:
Meet the Partner. Claudia Pak led an Attorneys of Color Meet the Partner lunch discussion on Nov. 19, 2019, discussing the challenges she has faced during her career and how she has advanced within the firm. A skilled civil litigator with a diverse practice, Claudia represents Fortune 500 companies and other clients in advertising, antitrust, business torts and securities litigation. She has provided pro bono legal assistance to numerous low-income clients, including children, in connection with asylum, special immigrant juvenile status and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals applications. Claudia is also a member of the firm’s Diversity Committee, which focuses on raising awareness about diversity, inclusion and multiculturalism in the workplace.
Claudia Pak
The Working Parents Affinity Group provides a way to connect working parents across the firm. This group was created to address the issues these attorneys face through ongoing group dialogue, internal networking opportunities, outside events, and formal and informal lunches.
School Admissions Workshop. Kramer Levin hosted the Parents League of New York on Jan. 22, for a discussion on the admissions process for independent kindergarten and middle/high schools in New York City. The Parents League is a nonprofit coalition of parents and independent schools that provides a broad range of educational and parenting resources.