Past Events

Winning is fun. But it’s not always easy. Enjoy this opportunity to hear from a panel of minority lawyers who have succeeded in-house and in law firms to discuss: 1) unique challenges and opportunities for minority attorneys; 2) personal success stories; 3) advice on how to navigate and advance in law firms and corporations; and 4) how to develop strong business relationships.

Join the CMCP Ambassadors for a short 60-75 min walking tour through Chinatown to learn about the historical and cultural background of Asian American immigration to San Francisco, including their early struggles and impact of the Chinese Exclusion Acts. Light dim sum to follow after the tour.

Come join the CMCP Ambassadors Council (CMCPAC) and the Business Law Section of the California Lawyers Association (BLS) for a "happy hour" networking event on August 9th at Luka's Taproom and Lounge in Oakland, where you can mix and mingle with Bay Area business lawyers who are passionate about increasing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. CMCPAC and the BLS hope that you will experience an evening of collaborative discussion, creating strategic relationships, meeting new friends while enjoying delicious food and drinks.

Casual networking event for minority in-house counsel.

Working twice as hard may not be enough. Minority attorneys face unique challenges. So how to succeed while keeping it real