Q&A: Carrie H. Cohen of Morrison & Foerster LLP
Q&A: Carrie H. Cohen of Morrison & Foerster LLP
The WILEF Tribune interviewed Carrie Cohen about Morrison & Foerster being awarded the WILEF Gold Standard Certification for the 10th year in a row. As Co-Chair of the firm’s Women’s Strategy Committee, Carrie has played a significant role in ensuring women’s advancement remains a priority for Morrison & Foerster, and she spoke about the firm’s diversity and inclusion work since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, among other topics.
“As soon as we realized that COVID-19 was not limited to a two to three-week work-from-home time-period, the firm immediately committed to doubling down on our D&I efforts,” Carrie said. “History has taught us that disruption and economic uncertainty tends to have a greater adverse effect on women and diverse attorneys. Redoubling our efforts at the onset of the pandemic was not only the right thing to do, it also was part of our continued commitment to our firm’s core values.”
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