Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr has landed the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s executive director of diversity to lead its own diversity efforts inside the firm.
Nimesh Patel, based in Washington, became the firm’s director of diversity and inclusion late last month. Though he is a lawyer, Patel will not practice law at the firm. He previously worked in private practice as an associate in employment law at Drinker Biddle & Reath, is a former president of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association and a board member for Asian Americans Advancing Justice.
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