Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Email Format
Strategic Management ServicesVirginia, United States201-500 Employees
The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) operates in the strategic management services sector with a focus on advancing diversity and inclusion within the legal profession. Based in Richmond, Virginia, it engages senior leaders through strategic membership, networking, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Since its founding in 2009, the organization has grown to include more than 300 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners, with over 7,000 attorneys participating in Fellows and Pathfinder Alumni and more than 20,000 careers shaped by its programming. Its programs are designed to create an accessible, welcoming community for legal professionals at all career stages, with the aim of ensuring that diverse talent can thrive within the profession. In October 2024, LCLDnet was recognized as a Top Performer and Compass Award winner for 2024, reflecting ongoing activity and external recognition of its member initiatives.