Legal Benchmarking Group Social Impact Awards Americas 2024: Shortlist revealed

The Legal Benchmarking Group is thrilled to announce the nominees for the 2024 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Americas Awards.

Inclusion in this shortlist underscores the significant strides firms have taken towards building a more diverse and inclusive legal profession, as well as developing the legal community at large.

Their demonstrative commitments to diversity and inclusion stood out among others, showcasing a dedication to creating an environment where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.

Following months of research and submission reviews, our dedicated research team has uncovered the most impactful programmes, policies, and initiatives, as well as the lawyers and DEI officers paving the way.

These awards aim to recognise leading firms and figures across the US, Canada, and Latin America within the following categories:

• Antidiscrimination

• Career Development

• Pro bono

• Recruitment

• Disability

• Racial/Ethnicity

• Sexual Orientation

• Social Mobility

Congratulations to all of those shortlisted!

For research or awards related questions, please contact Shailyn Tirado, Americas Head of Research and/or John Harrison, Awards Research Editor.