Pirkey Barber PLLC, a leading intellectual property law firm, is proud to announce that Alex Bistline, Member, has been selected as a 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow. This prestigious appointment reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the legal profession.
As an LCLD Fellow, Alex Bistline will take part in an innovative program aimed at identifying, training, and propelling the next wave of leaders in the legal field. Alex is among the talented and diverse mid-career attorneys handpicked by LCLD member corporations and law firms for this incredible career development opportunity.
“We are thrilled that Alex has been chosen to be part of the 2023 LCLD Fellows program,” said Anna Kuhn, Management Committee Member. “Alex’s selection as a Fellow is both an honor and an opportunity that is richly deserved. Alex consistently demonstrates leadership within our team, dedication to clients, and a steadfast commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion within the legal profession.”
Pirkey Barber’s involvement with the LCLD is just one of the many initiatives the firm has undertaken to promote diversity both within the firm and the broader legal and business communities. In addition to participating in LCLD programs, the firm has held a series of town halls to address social injustices experienced by people of color and explore ways to create a more diverse and inclusive environment. Pirkey Barber also maintains a Diversity Committee and a Strategic Diversity Management Plan.
Founded in 2009, the LCLD is a growing organization with more than 350 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners who are personally committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive legal profession. Pirkey Barber is proud to support the LCLD and its mission to make a tangible and lasting impact on the industry.