<img width="235" height="204" alt="DiversityintheLegalProfessionWJLER235px" src="/site/files/oldnewsfiles/DiversityintheLegalProfessionWJLER235px.jpg" class="FloatRight">The student-run <a href="/CampusLife/ActivitiesandOrganizations/WidenerJournalofLawEconomicsandRace.aspx">Widener Journal of Law, Economics and Race</a> will present the program “Diversity in the Legal Profession” on Thursday, April 25.<br><br>The event will analyze the journey through primary school to law school, followed by the career recruitment process and challenges in the workplace. It will run from 6 to 9:15 p.m. in the Ruby R. Vale Moot Courtroom on Widener’s Delaware campus at 4601 Concord Pike, Wilmington. The program will also be televised on the Harrisburg campus in room A180.<br><br>Speakers include faculty from multiple regional law schools, a partner from the Philadelphia office of Pepper Hamilton LLP and a representative of the National Bar Association.<br><br>Attorneys who attend the program will be eligible for three continuing legal education credits in Delaware and Pennsylvania. New Jersey attorneys may self report for credit with a certificate of attendance. The cost to attend for credit is $60 or $50 for Widener Law alumni. The event is free to students and members of the general public who are not seeking credit.<br><br>To register, or for more information, contact Carol Perrupato at 302.477.2178 or <a href="mailto:caperrupato@widener.edu">caperrupato@widener.edu</a>.<br><br>The Widener Journal of Law, Economics and Race is the first journal publication to be published jointly by the school’s Delaware and Harrisburg campuses. It provides a forum, entirely online, for in-depth analysis and academic discourse on issues involving the intersection of the law, race and economics.