The Hispanic National Bar Association was founded to help advance the careers of Hispanic attorneys, judges, law professors, students and other legal professionals through education, programs, professional development, and scholarships.

Harris Beach Senior Counsel Jessica Molinares Kalpakis and Associate Christine Vasconcellos are part of the growing, thriving HNBA membership, and recently attended its annual convention, where the association celebrated its 50 years. In this episode we discuss what they learned at the Convention and what they see is the major issues for making the law profession more inclusive. We also chat about what’s new in their respective legal practice areas.

Related Links:
Jessica Molinares Kalpakis Bio – http://bit.ly/3S5KCBU
Christine Vasconcellos Bio – http://bit.ly/3EcqqZl

When considering ways to expand his career as an energy and environmental lawyer, Jeff Kuhn knew what he was looking for: A quadruple threat. In this episode, Jeff elaborates on why he decided to become a partner at Harris Beach. He also gives a concise summary of the CLCPA and how he and his new team are working together to help clients capture the opportunities.

Related Links:
Jeffrey Kuhn Bio – http://bit.ly/3l4x6SM
Energy Team – https://bit.ly/3kUOjZx

On this episode of the Harris Beach Podcast, Chief Administrative Officer Kim Swetland and Partner H. Todd Bullard talk about the Harris Beach Council on Inclusion and Diversity, its mission, and some of the challenges in the journey towards a more diverse legal profession.

Related Links:
H. Todd Bullard Bio – https://bit.ly/3V3mGA2
Kim Swetland Bio – https://bit.ly/3fDnk77
Inclusion and Diversity Council – https://bit.ly/3SGXhdS