The saying, “If you want to get something done, give it to a busy person” definitely holds true for the leaders of the Wisconsin Association of African American Lawyers.
Read More »Daniels stays focused on diversity discussion
Although some people may be uncomfortable talking about race, sex, sexual orientation and other differences, Erickajoy Daniels steps right in and speaks up.
Read More »Employ Milwaukee creating a diverse, skilled workforce
In helping the construction industry effectively invest in the next generation of skilled workers, officials with Employ Milwaukee have been busy building a strong workforce development system by planning, coordinating, collaborating and monitoring various initiatives with businesses and stakeholders at the local, regional and state level.
Read More »Miller makes mark on building relationships
Herb Miller’s commitment to supplier diversity has found success in part because of his belief that these partnerships are founded on trusting relationships, rather than informal contacts.
Read More »Firm working to break the BigLaw stereotype
At Quarles & Brady, diversity is a no-brainer. And there are a lot of reasons for that, said George Marek, partner and co-chair of the firm’s diversity and inclusion committee. “First and foremost, we are a service provider to our ...
Read More »For Michael Best, diversity is ‘the right thing to do’
From its office in Milwaukee to its offices in Salt Lake City, Utah, Michael Best & Friedrich is making strides in fostering diversity and inclusion both internally and around the communities the firm serves.
Read More »Diversity comes full circle at Godfrey & Kahn
At Godfrey & Kahn, it’s the individuals at the firm who drive its diversity and inclusion efforts — both internal and external.
Read More »Diversity is part of Hupy and Abraham’s mission
Milwaukee-based Hupy and Abraham’s commitment to diversity is firmly rooted in its history. One of the firm’s founders, the attorney Lloyd Barbee, filed the first school-integration lawsuit to move forward in Milwaukee in the 1960s.
Read More »Spotlight on diversity and making real change
Denise Thomas is an active dynamic speaker and effective communication coach whose mission is to help emerging young students and ambitious professionals become recognized entrepreneurs and leaders by mastering the art of effective communication and networking. In her role as ...
Read More »Hunzinger takes partnerships, inclusion goals seriously
For decades, Hunzinger Construction Co. has demonstrated the true value that can be found in helping build up disadvantaged businesses.
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