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July 14, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Celebrating Pride with Jeopardy! Champion Amy Schneider
MoFo’s New York Litigation partner Katie Viggiani recently hosted a discussion with Amy Schneider, the first transgender contestant to qualify for the Tournament of Champions, who collected the second highest number of consecutive wins in the show’s history. Since the show, Amy has become
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June 29, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Celebrating Pride with CURED: The Battle for Equality
In celebration of Pride Month, all MoFo employees were given the opportunity to watch CURED , an award-winning documentary that recounts the battle to remove homosexuality from the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ( DSM ) in 1973. The
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June 21, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Morrison Foerster Honored with the Inaugural Outside Counsel Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Northrop Grumman
By: David A. Churchill, Natalie Kernisant and J. Alex Ward
Morrison Foerster was recognized with the inaugural Outside Counsel Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Northrop Grumman. The award reflects MoFo’s commitment to creating a culture that respects and celebrates differences, while providing an inclusive environment where everyone’s contributions are valued. Our lawyers
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June 17, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Diversity in Practice: MoFo Celebrates Pride Month
MoFo has long been a frontrunner in advocating for LGBTQ+ equality. Over the years, MoFo has supported LGBTQ+ causes through countless hours of pro bono work and charitable donations to a variety of nonprofit organizations. Internally, the firm promotes equality through diversity and inclusion
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June 14, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Partner Spotlight: Joyce Liou
Joyce Liou co-chairs Morrison Foerster’s Trademark Group and is a litigation partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property Group. She engages in a broad intellectual property practice and represents clients from a wide range of fields, including technology, consumer goods, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, food, and agriculture.
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June 09, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Celebrating Pride Month 2022
MoFo is proud of our LGBTQ+ lawyers and the contributions that they make to the firm and our communities every month of the year, but each June we take time out to celebrate LGBTQ+ history, culture, and politics with presentations and entertainment sponsored by
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May 27, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month – Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage with Professor Laura Huang
San Francisco Litigation partner Bonnie Lau recently hosted a webinar with author and award-winning Harvard Business School Professor Laura Huang to discuss her book, Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage , also MoFo’s theme during the month of May in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.
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May 02, 2022 - MoFo Diversity
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Representation in the AAPI Community
Eric Min , an of counsel in the firm’s Finance Department, advises private equity sponsors, major investment banks, and corporations in a variety of complex U.S. and cross-border financing transactions, including leveraged acquisitions, syndicated lending, investment grade lending, asset-based lending, and venture capital financings.
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April 01, 2022 - MoFo Women, MoFo Diversity
Celebrating Women’s History Month: A Closer Look at Research from McKinsey & Company: Women in the Workplace 2021
MoFo’s New York Litigation associate Lena Hughes recently hosted an informative and compelling conversation with McKinsey & Company’s Joanna Si, engagement manager and leader in McKinsey’s legal and professional services, to review the findings of McKinsey’s seventh annual Women in the Workplace 2021 report
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March 25, 2022 - MoFo Women, MoFo Diversity
Partner Spotlight: Purvi Patel
Purvi G. Patel is the managing partner of the firm’s Los Angeles office. Purvi represents retail, e-commerce, and other businesses in significant advertising, privacy, unfair competition, and consumer fraud matters. She has built a robust practice advising household names on various compliance issues and
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Topic Archives: MoFo Diversity

Celebrating Pride with Jeopardy! Champion Amy Schneider

Celebrating Pride with CURED: The Battle for Equality

Morrison Foerster Honored with the Inaugural Outside Counsel Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Northrop Grumman

By: David A. Churchill, Natalie Kernisant and J. Alex Ward

Diversity in Practice: MoFo Celebrates Pride Month

Partner Spotlight: Joyce Liou

Celebrating Pride Month 2022

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month – Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage with Professor Laura Huang

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Representation in the AAPI Community

Celebrating Women’s History Month: A Closer Look at Research from McKinsey & Company: Women in the Workplace 2021

Partner Spotlight: Purvi Patel