Two Hunton & Williams Lawyers Participating in Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder Program

WASHINGTON — April 14, 2016 — Hunton & Williams associates Fawaz Bham and Laura Wagner are participating in the 2016 Pathfinder Program of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). The Pathfinder program, launched in 2015, offers high-potential, early career lawyers at LCLD member organizations a variety of training, mentoring and networking opportunities designed to help them develop and build successful careers. Consistent with the LCLD’s mission, the program’s goal is to increase diversity within the nation’s law firms and corporate legal departments.

Bham, Dallas, is a member of the capital finance and real estate team. His practice focuses on real estate acquisitions and dispositions; real estate finance; and private equity investment, structuring and entity formation. Wagner, Atlanta, is a member of the firm’s litigation team and focuses her practice on financial services litigation. She has broad experience in civil litigation, including complex mass tort, class action, intellectual property, and lender fraud actions.

Hunton & Williams has been a strong supporter of the LCLD since it was first established in 2009. Managing Partner Wally Martinez has served as Chair of its Board of Directors, and Retired Partner Robert Grey currently serves as LCLD President.

The LCLD is a national organization composed of more than 240 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who are committed to creating a diverse legal profession.