Originally held on Thursday, June 4, 2020 | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Rachel Godsil
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Perception Institute
Professor of Law, Rutgers Law School
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As a frequent lecturer to prosecutors, judges and attorneys in New York and around the country, Professor Rachel Godsil will introduce the concepts of implicit bias, racial anxiety and stereotype threat, and relate these concepts to prosecution and criminal litigation, using scientific data and real world success stories.
Please note: This program will consist of audio-only instruction by the faculty, along with a visual aid presentation.
Program Fee:
Free for Members | $50 for Nonmembers -
12:30 p.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Introduction12:35 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Lecture by Professor Godsil- Defining implicit bias and stereotype threats
- Discussing impact on the criminal justice systems
- Steps to mitigate impact
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Questions And Answers -
CLE Credit:
New York: 1.5 Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias
New Jersey: 1.5 General
California: 1.0 Elimination of Bias
Pennsylvania: 1.0 Professional Responsibility
Connecticut: Available to Licensed AttorneysNewly admitted New York attorneys (attorneys admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less) cannot earn CLE credit in the category of Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias.
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Sponsoring Association Committee:
Criminal Justice Operations, Sarah J. Berger, ChairCo-Sponsoring Organization:
Office for Diversity & Inclusion, Deborah Martin Owens, Executive DirectorSponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Angie Avila, Manager, Membership Outreach and Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | aavila@nycbar.org______________________________________________________________