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Navigating the Legal Profession: The Realities of Women of Color in Law

Lead Her Rise Signature Panel | Hosted by Empower Her Rise, Inc.

Unfiltered. Unapologetic. Unifying.

Join us for a powerful and necessary conversation on what it really means to navigate the legal field as a woman of color. This virtual panel brings together dynamic legal professionals who will share their personal journeys, systemic challenges, and the resilience it takes to thrive in spaces not built for us.

Event Details
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Audience: Member and Mentee’s ideal for aspiring and current law students, pre-law professionals, and allies.

What to Expect

This honest and empowering session will cover:

  • Navigating bias and microaggressions in legal spaces

  • The pressure of representation and being “the only one”

  • Work-life balance, mental health, and boundaries

  • Imposter syndrome vs. institutional exclusion

  • Mentorship and building community

  • How we lead, advocate, and rise

Featured Panelists Include:

  • Attorneys and Law Students
    (Full speaker list coming soon)

Interactive Q&A

Attendees will have the chance to ask questions, engage directly with panelists, and participate in small group discussions following the main session.

While the legal profession is evolving, women of color remain underrepresented and underserved. This panel provides the visibility, truth-telling, and community we all deserve as we rise — together.

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