Foley Welcomes Joseph McClendon III for a Conversation on Empowering our Diverse Attorneys
21 October 2020
This month, the firm’s Black Attorneys Affinity Group and Hispanic Attorneys Affinity Group welcomed Joseph McClendon III for a conversation on “Empowering our Diverse Attorneys.” Joseph is a Doctor of Neuropsychology and a sought after Ultimate Performance Specialists. For the last several decades, Joseph has been passionate about empowering diverse communities to overcome societal roadblocks to live a life of their dreams. In 1997, he and Tony Robbins authored the book, Unlimited Power: A Black Choice. During his discussion with affinity group members, Joseph provided actionable advice for addressing intergenerational trauma, moving forward in difficult circumstances, and tapping in to one’s best self. Many thanks to Hispanic Affinity Group Co-Chair Jessica Gonzalez for her work in bringing this important conversation to the firm.
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Alexis P. Robertson
Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
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