BOSTON – August 16, 2021 – The co-chair of the Asian American Affinity Group at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Chinh H. Pham, will be a panelist at the Boston College Law School’s 2021 annual LAHANAS Diversity Retreat. Pham will participate in the virtual session, “What I Wish I Knew in Law School + Career Paths” on Wednesday, Aug. 18.
This segment of the retreat will discuss both the transition to law school and the overall law school experience as well as advice on choosing the right career path. LAHANAS is Boston College Law School’s premiere diversity and inclusion affinity group, which aims to help students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds navigate law school and chart their legal careers.
Pham, a shareholder in the firm’s Boston office and co-chair of the firm’s Emerging Technology Practice is a registered patent attorney. As such, he has extensive experience in the strategic creation, implementation and protection of intellectual property rights for technology and life science clients, ranging from venture backed companies to multinational corporations. Pham works with his clients to leverage their key innovations for strategic commercial and business opportunities. Pham was named to the “Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business" list by the Asian American Business Development Center, a “Technology Law Trailblazer” by National Law Journal, a “Top Emerging Tech Lawyer” by TechCrunch, and was recognized as a leading IP Strategist by IAM Strategy 300.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Diversity Initiative: From its inception, Greenberg Traurig has been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Greenberg Traurig is a uniquely empowering and diverse firm built on a foundation of fairness, equality, and authenticity. Through its Social, Racial, and Economic Justice Action Plan, the firm has committed $5 million over five years to help combat systemic racism and support impoverished communities. In addition, the firm’s efforts have been recognized through its Mansfield Rule 3.0 certification, administered by The Diversity Lab, and by local, national, and global publications and organizations including Chambers and Partners. Web: https://www.gtlaw.com/en/general/our-firm/diversity Twitter: @GT_Drives.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Office: Established in 1999, Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office is home to more than 80 attorneys practicing in the areas of bankruptcy and restructuring, corporate, emerging technology, energy, environmental, financial services, gaming, governmental affairs, intellectual property, labor and employment, life sciences and medical technology, litigation, public finance, real estate, and tax. An important contributor to the firm's international platform, the Boston office includes a team of nationally recognized attorneys with both public and private sector experience. The team offers clients the value of decades of helping clients in complex legal matters and hands-on knowledge of the local business community, supported by the firm's vast network of global resources.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT) has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certified. Web: www.gtlaw.com