The Path Forward and Challenges in Corporate Law Practice

Panel Discussion with C-Level legal executives of Medtronic llc
When
November 10, 2016, 12:15 to 1:15 pm
Where
Walter F. Mondale Hall
Room 30

University of Minnesota Law School
229 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Law School ALUMNI Joan Humes, Vice President and Chief Deputy General Counsel and Michelle Miller Vice-President/Chief Counsel, Employment Law

Topics/ Questions:

What are the biggest challenges for the generation of young attorneys and women coming into the workforce?

Are these different for others?

What are the most significant barriers to youth and female leadership, and how does this generation turn gender expectations on their ear?

How important was a role model in shaping your career trajectory? Did the gender of the role model matter?