Kate Doniger of Hecker Fink. Courtesy photo Diversity Initiative Finalist: Kate Doniger, Hecker Fink
"We believe that identifying and investing in diverse legal talent early in the pipeline is essential to promoting diversity and inclusion at our firm and in the legal profession."
August 28, 2024 at 03:07 PM
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What are your proudest accomplishments in the area of diversity and inclusion in law?
Hecker Fink prioritizes the recruitment and retention of diverse lawyers and professional staff. We are proud that 70% of our attorneys (and 70% of our partners) identify as female, BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+, and over 91% of our operations team (and 100% of our C-Suite) identify as female, BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+.
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