Harris Beach Murtha Senior Counsel Jessica Molinares Kalpakis will participate as a panelist for a Dominican Bar Association event titled, “Progress at Risk: The Hidden Cost for Women in Law,” taking place on March 27^th. She will join Rhonda Maco, Founder of the Law Offices of Thonda Maco PLLC, and Catalina De La oz, Partner at Rivkin Radler LLP, for a discussion exploring the impact of DEI rollback on women in law. A description of their session is below:

• As DEI policies come under attack, what does this mean for women in the legal profession—especially women of color? In honor of Women’s History Month, join us for a crucial panel discussion on the systemic barriers that have long disadvantaged women in law and what’s at stake if progress is reversed. Together, we’ll explore how to continue fostering inclusion and support in a changing landscape.