Equality Illinois-Raising the Bar 2016

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SETTING THE BAR LAW FIRMS LEADING THE WAY TO LGBT EQUALITY

Goldberg Kohn is a midsized Chicago law firm where talented, energetic and committed attorneys enjoy the rewards of a sophisticated, commercial law practice without falling victim to the internal competition that often characterizes large firm life. Established in 1976, the firm's practice has increased on a national and international scope and the firm is proud to rank among the finest firms in the Chicago legal community. Please visit www.goldbergkohn.com for more information.

Latham & Watkins' lawyers, paralegals and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures and primary languages. Our commitment to diversity enables us to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to recruit and retain the best lawyers in the world and to provide innovative legal solutions for our clients’ most complicated business challenges.

Founded in New York in 1917, Kaye Scholer combines the continuity and business acumen of a century-old law firm with a practical forwardlooking, results-driven approach. Focusing on two key sectors, life sciences and financial services, the firm draws on its strengths in bankruptcy, corporate, finance, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and tax to offer strategic guidance and sophisticated legal counsel to public and private entities in litigation, transactional or governance matters. Kaye Scholer’s lawyers regularly advise clients across multiple legal jurisdictions, including the US, Canada, UK, EU and China.

With 22 offices and approximately 1,700 attorneys, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP serves clients in every major international financial center. Our clients include approximately 50 percent of the Fortune 250 industrial and service corporations, as well as financial and governmental entities, small, entrepreneurial companies and nonprofits. Skadden is committed to providing our clients with the highest-quality and most cost-effective legal services in an atmosphere emphasizing teamwork, creativity, responsiveness and diversity.

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