Trans 101: Laws and Policies Affecting the Transgender Community

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Oct 11, 2018

Hinshaw's LGBT Affinity Network will host a panel presentation titled "Trans 101: Laws and Policies Affecting the Transgender Community," at the firm's Chicago offices on October 11, 2018 from 4:00–5:30 PM Central.

The panel will provide practical advice for the transgender community and allies, including basics such as inclusive terminology, and more advanced issues surrounding employment issues and concerns of educators and their trans students. A reception will be held immediately following the conclusion of the program.

Panelists include:

Kathryn Vander Broek
Of Counsel with Franczek Radelet P.C. and Deputy General Counsel of Waukegan Public Schools
Elizabeth Ricks
Legal Director and Staff Attorney of the TransLegal Program for the Chicago House and Social Service Agency
Sunghee (Sunny) W. Sohn
Associate with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

The panel will be moderated by:

Todd Young
Partner with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

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