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Locke Lord Three-Peats Perfect Equality Score

The global law firm Locke Lord, which counts downtown Hartford among its 20 office locations, has achieved a 100% rating from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2019 Corporate Equality Index for a third straight year. The score highlight's the firm's policies and practices related to LGBTQ employees, for whom Locke Lord has been designated an “Employer of Choice.”

“Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is one of Locke Lord's core values,” said Chairman David Taylor, who said the perfect CEI score represents continued progress the firm is making with regard to diversity and inclusion.

“To yet again be recognized as an organization the HRC considers a leader in LGBTQ equality in the workplace is an honor we are thrilled to receive,” added senior partner and Chief Diversity Officer Paulette Brown. “We remain committed to making the vision of a more diverse and inclusive legal profession a reality, and we will continue to support progress toward LGBTQ equality in the community at large.”