Program Agenda

Program Agenda

9:00 – 9:30 Optional Pre-Conference Networking Virtual Coffee Chat
9:30 – 9:35 Introduction by Governor Kate Brown
9:35 – 9:40 Land Acknowledgement
9:40 – 9:45 Diversity Section Executive Committee Welcome Remarks and Short Video.
9:45 – 10:15 Open Centering Session by Judge Angel Lopez and Judge Melvin Oden Orr.
10:15 – 10:45 Video: We are all enriched by the diversity of our Bar
10:45 – 11:00 15 Minute Break
11:00 – 12:00 Plenary:  The Neurobiology of Conscious and Unconscious Bias

Speaker Dr. Christine Cress

12:00 – 12:30 Lunch Break
12:30 – 1:00 Informal Networking Session
1:00 – 2:00 BREAK OUT SESSION 1A

“Is there a place for us in Oregon?”

BREAK OUT SESSION 1B

“How to be a Rockstar mentor”

EMPLOYER ROUNDTABLE (Part 1)
2:00 – 2:15 Break Break Break
2:15 – 3:15 BREAK OUT SESSION 2A

“Hustle, Loyalty, Respect – Advancing Your Career

 BREAK OUT SESSION 2B

“Disability: For Real Life”

EMPLOYER ROUNDTABLE

(Part 2)

3:15 – 3:30 Break Break
3:30 – 4:15 Awards Ceremony
4:15 – 4:30 Closing